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Lot 6
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John Marin 1870 - 1953

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • John Marin
  • Region Rowe, Massachusetts
  • signed Marin and dated 18 (lower right)
  • watercolor on paper
  • 26 3/4 by 21 1/2 inches
  • (67.9 by 54.6 cm)

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987

Exhibited

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, The Berkshire Museum, John Marin's Berkshire Landscapes, June-August 1985

Literature

Sheldon Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, Tucson, Arizona, 1970, vol. II, no. 18.33, p. 460, illustrated

Condition

Very good condition. Pinholes in lower left, lower right, upper right and upper center. Mat burn along extreme edges. Remnants of an old adhesive on the reverse. Slightly dirty overall.
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