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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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  1. John Marin, Sea in Red (Version II), oil on canvasSea in Red (Version II)Bonhams · $206,250≈ £154,935≈ €176,162Sign up to see
  2. John Marin, Village, Maine, watercolor on paper with attached paper borderVillage, MaineBonhams · $60,000≈ £35,511≈ €43,872Sign up to see
  3. John Marin, Wave and Rock, 1934, watercolor on paperWave and RockPhillips · $50,000≈ £38,962≈ €45,430Sign up to see

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  1. John Marin, Gray Skies, Oil on canvas scene shows two houses under a large tree all under a large expanse of a gray cloudy sky
    Gray Skies
    Oil · Canvas
    28” x 22”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 143
    $1,150≈ £613≈ €884Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  2. John Marin, New York Street Movement and Figure, c. 1925, crayon on paper
    New York Street Movement and Figure, c. 1925
    Drawing · Paper
    9¾ h x 8 w in (25 x 20 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 140
    $16,520≈ £9,338≈ €13,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. John Marin, Spring, Watercolor and pencil on paper
    Spring
    Watercolor · Paper
    9 1/2 in. x 13 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1199
    $10,000≈ £6,145≈ €8,840HammerSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. John Marin, Brooklyn Bridge, No. 6 (Swaying) (from Six American Etchings (Series I)), 1913, etching
    Brooklyn Bridge, No. 6 (Swaying) (from Six American Etchings (Series I)), 1913
    Etching
    10¾ h x 8⅝ w in (27 x 22 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 111
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. John Marin, Woolworth Building, No. 2, 1913, etching and drypoint
    Woolworth Building, No. 2, 1913
    Etching
    12¾ h x 10¼ w in (32 x 26 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 227
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  6. John Marin, View from Brooklyn Bridge, 1944,, collotype (after the drawing); signed and dated within the plate, not by hand 'Marin 44' (lower right)
    View from Brooklyn Bridge, 1944,After the artist
    Print (other)
    5 7/8 x 7 3/8 in. (14.9 x 18.7 cm.), image; 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (24.1 x 31.8 cm.), sheet
    Bonhams · · Lot 233
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–200View at Bonhams ↗
  7. John Marin, Untitled (Desert Landscape), 1945, watercolor on paper
    Untitled (Desert Landscape), 1945
    Watercolor · Paper
    8 h x 10 w in (20 x 25 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 259
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  8. John Marin, Deer Isle, Maine, watercolor and graphite on paper
    Deer Isle, Maine
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 23
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. John Marin, From Green Head, 1922, watercolor on paper
    From Green Head, 1922
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 17 1/2 in. (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 233
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. John Marin, The New York Stock Exchange, circa 1924, crayon on paper
    The New York Stock Exchange, circa 1924
    Drawing · Paper
    13 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (33.7 x 24.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
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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.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

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

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