John Marin

American · 1870–1953 · Painter, Printmaker

John Marin was an early American modernist visual artist. He is known for his abstract landscape paintings and watercolors. (Wikipedia)

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Sea in Red (Version II)Bonhams · May 2018$206,250≈ £154,935≈ €176,162Sign up to see
Village, MaineBonhams · May 2014$60,000≈ £35,511≈ €43,872Sign up to see
Wave and RockPhillips · Nov 2019$50,000≈ £38,962≈ €45,430Sign up to see

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Shapes, Colors, Delaware Country, PA., 1916
Watercolor · Paper
16 1/2 x 19 5/8in (41.9 x 49.8cm)
Bonhams · Jul 29, 2020 · Lot 8
$22,575≈ £17,403≈ €19,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
Downtown, The El
Etching · Paper
sight 7-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.
Brunk Auctions · Dec 7, 2019 · Lot 1365
$1,900≈ £1,446≈ €1,713HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Approaching Thunderstorm
Watercolor · Paper
8 1/4 x 11in (21 x 27.9cm)
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 72
$10,700≈ £8,266≈ €9,660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled I (The Bridge), 1909
Watercolor · Paper
13 1/4 x 16in (33.7 x 40.6cm)
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 77
$11,325≈ £8,749≈ €10,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
Wave and Rock, 1934
Watercolor · Paper
15 3/8 x 20 5/8 in. (39.1 x 52.4 cm.)
Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 149
$50,000≈ £38,962≈ €45,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
Brooklyn Bridge No. 6 (Swaying)
Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2018 · Lot 1
$9,375≈ £7,193≈ €8,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Downtown, the El, 1921
Etching
plate - 7" high x 9" wide; sheet - 11" high x 14" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 4, 2018 · Lot 38
$1,800≈ £1,386≈ €1,583HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Sea in Red (Version II)
Oil · Canvas
22 x 28in
Bonhams · May 23, 2018 · Lot 10
$206,250≈ £154,935≈ €176,162Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Bonhams ↗
From New York Hospital, 1951
Watercolor · Paper
8 7/8 x 12in
Bonhams · May 23, 2018 · Lot 25
$23,750≈ £17,841≈ €20,285Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled
Oil · Canvas
8”x 8” (20 cm x 20
León Gallery · Apr 27, 2018 · Lot 151
₱14,016≈ $271≈ £197≈ €225Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗

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About John Marin

John Marin was an early American modernist visual artist. He is known for his abstract landscape paintings and watercolors.

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In museum collections

The Tree, 1917
Birmingham Museum of Art · Public domain
Untitled (The Blue Sea), 1921
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
The Sea, Maine, 1921
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
On Morse Mountain, No. 6, Maine, 1928
Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0