John Marin American, 1870-1953
Movement in Greys and Yellows, 1946
Oil on canvas
22 x 28 inches
55.9 x 71.1 cm
55.9 x 71.1 cm
Signed and dated at lower right: Marin 46
Schoelkopf Gallery is the exclusive worldwide representative of the John Marin Foundation.
Schoelkopf Gallery is the exclusive worldwide representative of the John Marin Foundation.
Provenance
The artist; toEstate of the artist, 1953;
By descent in the family to the present owner
Exhibitions
An American Place, New York, John Marin: Exhibition, New Watercolors and Oils, April 1-May 2, 1947, one of nos. 21-28Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Painting in the United States, October 14-December 12, 1948, no. 99-N, illus. pl. 15
Montclair Museum of Art, New Jersey, Selections from the Private Collection of Norma and John Marin, Jr., December 14, 1958-January 4, 1959, no. 24
Los Angeles County Museum of Art; M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco; Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C., John Marin: 1870–1953, July 7, 1970–June 6, 1971, no. 13
Portland Museum of Art, Maine, John Marin in Maine, May 22-September 8, 1985, no. 72
The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York; Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida; The Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Savannah, Georgia; Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania; Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, Marin in Oil, July 18, 1987-September 4, 1988, no. 39
Portland Museum of Art, Maine; Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, John Marin: Modernism at Midcentury, June 23, 2011-April 1, 2012
Menconi + Schoelkopf, New York; ADAA Arts Show, Park Avenue Armory, New York, Marin and the Critics, February 24-March 1, 2020, no. 45, illus.
Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, John Marin: Communing with the Colossal, October 24-December 12, 2025
Literature
Sheldon Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. II, Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1970, no. 46.18, illus.
Larry Curry, John Marin: 1870–1953, Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1970, no. 13, p. 77, illus. in color, illus. in color on the cover
Klaus Kertess, Marin in Oil, Southampton, New York: Parrish Art Museum, 1988, no. 23, p. 88, illus. in color
Debra Bricker Balken, John Marin: Modernism at Midcentury, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2011, p. 18, illus. pl. 11
