Street Scene (Venice?)

c. 1907

John Marin

Associated Names
John Marin

Artist, American, 1870 - 1953

The image shows a street-level view looking towards a building. The horizon is not clearly visible. The artwork has a sketchy, impressionistic style with loose and light brushstrokes. The color palette is muted, with soft hues like pale blues, greens, hints of orange, and a subtle warm tone. The background is simple, letting the building and other elements stand out.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pastel and graphite on tan wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Marin, Jr.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.2 x 23.8 cm (12 5/16 x 9 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.54.136

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Reich 1970, undescribed


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in red pencil (pastel?): Marin

Wikidata ID

Q64583002

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