John Marin (1870-1953)
John Marin (1870-1953)

Sea -- Dark Green and Yellow

Details
John Marin (1870-1953)
Sea -- Dark Green and Yellow
signed and dated 'Marin 21' (lower right)--signed 'John Marin', inscribed with title, dated '1921' on original backing
watercolor and charcoal on paper
16½ x 19¼ in. (41.9 x 48.9 cm.)
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Marlborough Gallery, New York.
Literature
S. Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, Part II, Tucson, Arizona, 1970, no. 21.46, p. 489
R. Fine, John Marin, New York, 1990, p. 231, no. 223
Exhibited
La Jolla, California, La Jolla Museum, Hartley -- Marin, February-March 1966, no. 11, illustrated
Düsseldorf, Germany, Städtische Kunsthalle, Two Decades of American Painting, June-August 1979, no. 6
Washington, DC, National Gallery of Art, Selections and Transformations: The Art of John Marin, January-April 1990, no. 223
Washington, DC, National Museum of American Art, American Impressions: Masterworks from American Art Forum Collections, 1875-1935, March-July 1993
Boca Raton, Florida, The Boca Raton Museum of Art, Masterpieces of American Modernism: Selections from the Harvey and Françoise Rambach Collection, March-April 1995, pp. 48-9, illustrated
Youngstown, Ohio, The Butler Institute of American Art, Masterpieces of American Modernism: The Rambach Collection, January-April 1998, illustrated
West Palm Beach, Florida, Eaton Fine Art, Inc., Expression and Meaning: The Marine Paintings of John Marin, January-March 1999
New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York Collects: Drawings and Watercolors, 1900-1950, May-August 1999, no. 99, pp. 228-9, illustrated

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