Reginald Marsh, Pursuit

Reginald Marsh

American · 1898–1954 · Painter, Printmaker

Reginald Marsh was an American painter, born in Paris, most notable for his depictions of life in New York City in the 1920s and 1930s. Crowded Coney Island beach scenes,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Reginald Marsh, Off to the Movies, Love Affair is Playing!, watercolor and gouache on paperOff to the Movies, Love Affair is Playing!Bonhams · $90,000≈ £57,413≈ €71,799Sign up to see
  2. Reginald Marsh, Dancing in the Round (The New Garden), ink and watercolor on paperDancing in the Round (The New Garden)Bonhams · $43,750≈ £28,164≈ €39,351Sign up to see
  3. Reginald Marsh, Coney Island (double-sided), 1946, mixed media on paper, double-sidedConey Island (double-sided)Phillips · $22,860≈ £18,116≈ €21,104Sign up to see

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Reginald Marsh was an American painter, born in Paris, most notable for his depictions of life in New York City in the 1920s and 1930s. Crowded Coney Island beach scenes, popular entertainments such as vaudeville and burlesque, women, and jobless men on the Bowery are subjects that reappear throughout his work. He painted in egg tempera and in oils, and produced many watercolors, ink and ink wash drawings, and prints.

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Born 1898, ParisDied 1954, DorsetOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Draughtsman, IllustratorWikidata Q7308806 ↗ULAN 500016727 ↗Museum works 1

social realism

Also known as Marsh

Works in museum collections

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Reginald Marsh, Pursuit
Pursuit1941
Toledo Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Toledo Museum of Art

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