John Marin American, 1870-1953
The Ladle, 1934
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 34
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; to
Estate of the artist, 1953; by descent to
The present owner
Exhibitions
University of California, Los Angeles; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Phillips Gallery, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Art; Cleveland Museum of Art; Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Society of the Fine Arts, Palm Beach, Florida; University of Georgia, Athens; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, John Marin Memorial Exhibition, 1955-56, no. 7 (oils), illus.Arts Council Gallery, London, John Marin: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Etchings, September 22-October 20, 1956, no. 7
Montclair Museum of Art, New Jersey, John Marin: America’s Modern Pioneer, February 23-March 29, 1964, no. 39
The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York; Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida; The Telfair Academy of Arts & 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. 23
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, p. 665, no. 34.29Klaus Kertess, Marin in Oil, Southampton, New York: Parrish Art Museum, 1988, no. 23, p. 88, illus. in color
Carl Little, "John Marin's Islands," Island Journal, Vol. 36, 2020
