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Sun, Isles, and Sea

John Marin

Sun, Isles, and Sea

1920

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John Marin

Sun, Isles, and Sea

1920

Physical Qualities Watercolor over charcoal, Sheet: 415 x 495 mm. (16 5/16 x 19 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection
Object Number 1953.6
University of Miami, "John Marin," October 2 - 23, 1951, cat. no. 10, not reproduced. [from object file notes, to be verified]

Utica, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, "John Marin," December 2 - 30, 1951, cat. no. 5. [from object file notes, to be verified]

Wildenstein, New York, "Loan Exhibtion of Seventy XX Century American Paintings," February 21 - March 22, 1952, cat. no. 67. [from object file notes, to be verified]

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Modern Art for Baltimore," Feb. 23- March 17, 1953.

University of Arizona, Tucson. "John Marin 1870 -1953," February 9 - March 10, 1963.

University of California at Los Angeles Art Gallery, "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," tour to Cleveland Museum of Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Phillips Collection, and San Francisco Museum of Art, March 1, 1955 - March 20, 1956. cat. no. 14, reproduced in color as fronticepiece.

Adelyn Breeskin, National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., "Roots of Abstract Art in America, 1910-1930," December 2, 1965 - January 9, 1966.

La Jolla Museum of Art, "Paintings by Marsden Hartley and John Marin," Feb. 27 - March 1966, cat. no. 9.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Edward J. Gallagher III Memorial Collection," May 11 - June 1969.

Washington City Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, "Gallagher Collection," January 4 - 31, 1970.

Victor Carlson and Carol Hynning Smith, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries"; circulated by the American Federation of Arts to the Guggenheim Museum, NY, 24 August - 7 October 1979; Des Moines Art Center, 19 November 1979 - 6 January 1980; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, 8 February - 16 March, 1980; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1 May - 22 June 1980 ; Denver Art Museum, 12 July - 24 August, 1980.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Master Drawings and Watercolors of the 19th and 20th Centuries from the Museum Collection," 14 October - 28 November, 1982.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "American Watercolors, 1900-1950, From the Museum Collection," 4 February - 27 April, 1986.

Katy Rothkopf, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Cézanne and the Transformed Landscape," 22 May - 25 August 2002.

Katy Rothkopf, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Expressions of Nature," 10 March - 22 September 2019.
"Picture Writings." Time Magazine, December 10, 1951.
Carlson, Victor, and Carol Hynning Smith. Master Drawings and Watercolors of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: The Baltimore Museum of Art. New York, NY: The American Federation of Arts, 1979, pp. 113, ill.

Inscribed: lower right in black: "Marin 21"

Artist

John Marin

1869–1952

American, 1870-1953
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