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John Marin

Cape Split, Sea, 1945

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Medium

watercolor over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 39.4 x 53.7 cm (15 1/2 x 21 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Norma B. Marin

Accession Number

2005.98.139

Artists / Makers

John Marin (artist) American, 1870 - 1953

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Inscription

in gray watercolor lower right: Marin 45

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 2005, gift of Norma B. Marin.

Associated Names

Marin, Norma B., Mrs.

Exhibition History

2008: Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 180.

2011: Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth (Nov 2011-Jan 2012)

2011: Portland Museum of Art, Maine (Jun-Oct 2011)

2012: Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover (Jan-Apr 2012)

Bibliography

2006: Brodie, Judith. "Gifts and Acquisitions: John Marin, Cape Split, Sea." National Gallery of Art Bulletin 34 (Spring 2006): 29, repro.

2011: Balken, Debra Bricker. John Marin: Modernism and Midcentury. Exh. cat. Portland (Maine) Museum of Art; Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, 2011-2012. New Haven and Andover, 2011.

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