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John Marin
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- John Marin
- River, Boats and Docks
- signed MARIN and dated 10 (lower left); inscribed Weehawken - NJ / New Yorkward and dated 1910 (verso)
- watercolor on paper
- 17 by 14 inches
- (43.2 by 35.6 cm)
Provenance
Alfred Stieglitz Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art (gifted from the estate of the above)
John Marin, Jr. Collection
Kennedy Galleries, New York, 1986
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Metropolitan Museum of Art (gifted from the estate of the above)
John Marin, Jr. Collection
Kennedy Galleries, New York, 1986
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Addison, Maine, Cape Split Place, John Marin: The Etchings and Related Oils, Drawings and Watercolors, 1980
Literature
Sheldon Reich, John Marin: Catalogue Raisonné, Tucson, 1970, vol. II, no. 10.56, p. 350
Condition
Watercolor on paper. In generally good condition aside from a 1 inch horizontal tear extending into the picture from the center right edge, a 1/2 inch vertical tear extending into the picture from the center of the upper edge, the edges show mat stain and there are uneven, deckled edges.
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.
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.