John Marin, Jr.

1942

John Marin

Associated Names
John Marin

Artist, American, 1870 - 1953

The image shows a person seated with hands resting on their lap. The person's head is turned slightly to the side, facing forward. They have short, neatly combed hair and their facial features are depicted with minimal detail. The person is wearing a suit jacket over a lighter shirt. The surroundings suggest an interior setting with sketchy outlines of frames or furniture. The background is diffuse and lacks intricate details, focusing on the subject in the foreground.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Marin, Jr.

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.77 × 19.53 cm (9 3/4 × 7 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 33 x 25.8 cm (13 x 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.54.146

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Zigrosser 1969, no. 161

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1969

  • Zigrosser, Carl. The Complete Etchings of John Marin. Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1969, no. 161.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Marin 42

Watermarks

Whatman

Wikidata ID

Q74874308

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