John Marin, Woolworth Building (The Dance), 1913

John Marin American, 1870-1953

Woolworth Building (The Dance), 1913

Etching

Image size: 12¾ x 10 ⅜ inches (32.4 x 26.4 cm)
Sight size: 13⅜ x 11 inches (34 x 27.9 cm)

Edition of at least 30

Inscribed and signed in plate at lower right: -Woolworth- / -Marin 13-; signed in margin at lower right: John Marin

Schoelkopf Gallery is the exclusive worldwide representative of the John Marin Foundation. Conceived in 1913 in two states. This work is from the second state and printed in an edition...

Provenance

The artist; to
Estate of the artist, 1953; to
The John Marin Foundation, 2023 until the present

Exhibitions

Richard York Gallery, New York, John Marin: The 291 Years, November 12, 1998-January 8, 1999, no. 72, pp. 69, 73, illus.
Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, John Marin: Communing with the Colossal, October 24-December 12, 2025

Literature

E. M. Benson, John Marin: The Man and His Work, 1935, p. 32, another example illus., as Woolworth Building

E. M. Benson, "Checklist of Etching by John Marin," in John Marin: Watercolors, Oil Paintings, Etchings, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1936, no. 109, another example illus., as Woolworth Building, New York, No. 3

William S. Lieberman, Manhattan Observed: Selection of Drawings and Prints, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1968, p. 14, another example illus., as Woolworth Building, New York, No. 3

Carl Zigrosser, The Complete Etchings of John Marin, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1969, no. 116, another example illus.

Ruth E. Fine, John Marin, Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1990, no. 49, p. 57, another example illus.

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