John Marin American, 1870-1953
Sea with Red Sky, 1937
Oil on canvas in the artist's hand-painted frame
24⅝ x 30⅞ inches
62.5 x 78.4 cm
62.5 x 78.4 cm
Signed and dated at lower right: Marin / 37; inscribed and signed on original label affixed to backing board: Sea with Red Sky / 1937 / by John Marin
Schoelkopf Gallery is the exclusive worldwide representative of the John Marin Foundation.
The present painting retains its original artist painted frame.
The present painting retains its original artist painted frame.
Schoelkopf Gallery is the exclusive worldwide representative of the John Marin Foundation.
The present painting retains its original artist painted frame.
The present painting retains its original artist painted frame.
Provenance
The artist; toEstate of the artist, 1953;
By descent in the family to the present owner
Exhibitions
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Picasso and Marin, April 10-May 1, 1938, no. 20Carnegie Institute, Washington, D.C., The 1938 International Exhibition of Paintings, October 13-December 1, 1938, no. 55, illus. pl. 86
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 134th Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, January 29-March 5, 1939
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts, 50 American Paintings from the 30s, 1942
The Institute of Modern Art, Boston; The Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, D.C.; The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, John Marin: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1947, no. 4, illus.
Venice, Italy, XXV Venice Biennale, Summer 1950, no. 16
Portland Museum of Art, Maine, John Marin in Maine, May 22-September 8, 1985, no. 57
Literature
American Art Research Council, no. 242Art News, XXXIX, October 15, 1938, p. 11, illus. p. 9
Art News, XLI, March 1, 1942, p. 11, illus.
MacKinley Helm, John Marin, Boston, 1948, no. 49, p. 219, illus.
Sheldon Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. II, Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1970, p. 687, no. 37.20
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