John Marin American, 1870-1953
Off Cape Split, Maine I, 1934
Oil on canvas
22⅛ x 28 inches
56.2 x 71.1 cm
56.2 x 71.1 cm
Signed and dated at lower right: Marin 34
Sold
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;
Private collection;
[Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 21, 2003, lot 114];
Estate of Norma B. Marin, 2022; to
The John Marin Foundation, 2023 until the present
Exhibitions
An American Place, New York, One-man show of recent work, November 3-December 1, 1934, one of nos. 21 or 23Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Abstract Painting in America, February 12-March 22, 1935, 1935, no. 71
Museum of Modern Art, New York, John Marin—A Retrospective Exhibition, October 1936, no. 175
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. 21
Kennedy Galleries, New York, John Marin and the Sea, October 19-November 19, 1982, no. 36
Colby Museum Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine (on loan)
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. 663, no. 34.20, illus.
Klaus Kertess, Marin in Oil, Southampton, New York: Parrish Art Museum, 1988, no. 21, p. 86, illus.
