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John Marin 1872 - 1953
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- John Marin
- Sky Forms and Mountain Forms, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
- signed Marin and dated '16, l.c.
watercolor on paper
- 16 1/2 by 19 1/4 in.
- (41.9 by 48.9 cm)
Provenance
Alfred Stieglitz, New York
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Marin, Jr.
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owners from the above, 1995
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Marin, Jr.
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Acquired by the present owners from the above, 1995
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Modern Art, John Marin-A Retrospective Exhibition, October 1936, no. 27
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Pioneers of Modern Art in America, April-May 1946, no. 93
New York, Willard Gallery, May 1966, no. 4
New York, Kennedy Galleries, John Marin: Land & Sea, October-November 1995, no. 7, illustrated in color
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Pioneers of Modern Art in America, April-May 1946, no. 93
New York, Willard Gallery, May 1966, no. 4
New York, Kennedy Galleries, John Marin: Land & Sea, October-November 1995, no. 7, illustrated in color
Literature
Sheldon Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, Tucson, Arizona, 1970, no. 16.42, p. 423, illustrated
Condition
Very good condition.
Unframed: small pinhole in upper left corner, sime very minor matburn along edges, remnants of old glue along edges of reverse; not mounted, tape along edges of the reverse to affix to frame.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.