Lot 68
  • 68

John Marin 1870-1953

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • John Marin
  • Small Point, Maine
  • signed Marin and dated '22, l.r.; also inscribed Small Point, Maine / Marin / 1922 on the reverse
  • watercolor on paper
  • 26 3/4 by 21 3/4 in.
  • (67.9 by 55.2 cm)

Provenance

Lisa Marie Marin, New York
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Owings-Dewey Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Sid Deutsch Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1990

Literature

Sheldon Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, Volume II, Tucson, Arizona, 1970, no. 22.95, p. 512, illustrated

Condition

Very good condition; unframed: hinged to the mat in two places at upper edge, pin holes along top and bottom edges, small nick to paper at lower left edge, otherwise fine. Please note that this work is inscribed: Small Point, Maine/ Marin/ 1922 on the reverse.
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