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Oct 13, 2024
John Marin
(Am. 1870-1953)
"Within the 3 Mile Limit" (Tree, Rocks, and Schooner), 1921
Watercolor and ink on paper, framed under glass
Signed and dated l.l., titled verso, El Paso Museum of Art label attached to backing verso
19 1/2" x 16 1/4" actual, 30" x 27" framed
Literature:
P. Rosenfeld, "The Water-Colours of John Marin," Vanity Fair, New York, April 1922, p. 88, illustrated; AARC, no. 73; The Arts, vol. 5, February 1924, pp. 65-66, illustrated; S. Cheney, A Primer of Modern Art, New York, 1939, p. 191, illustrated (as Maine, the Sail Boat); Magazine of Art, vol. 26, December 1933, p. 545, illustrated; E. Mervin Benson, John Marin, Washington, D.C., 1935, pp. 45, 83, illustrated; Art Digest, vol. 24, October 1, 1949, p. 10, illustrated; S. Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné, Tucson, Arizona, 1970, p. 882; "Discovering the American Modern 1907-1936: The King Collection," American Art Review, December 2013, pp. 80-87, 127, illustrated; P.S. Cable, Modern American Painting 1907-1936: The Maria and Barry King Collection, exhibition catalogue, El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas, 2013, pp. 54-57, no. 16, illustrated.
Exhibited:
Montross Gallery, New York, "Exhibition of Watercolors, Oil Paintings and Etchings by John Marin," January 24-February 11, 1922, no. 77; University of California, Los Angeles, California, and elsewhere, "John Marin," February 1955-July 1956, no. 13; Arts Council Gallery, London, "John Marin: Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and Etchings," September-October 1956, no. 54; Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, New Mexico, "Four Painters of the Stieglitz Circle," November 2, 1999-February 29, 2000; El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas, "Modern American Painting 1907-1936: The Maria and Barry King Collection," September 8, 2013-January 5, 2014, no. 16.
Collection of Alfred Stieglitz to The Downtown Gallery, New York, circa 1939 to Castleton China, Inc., New Castle, Pennsylvania to Christie's, New York, December 3, 1982, lot 195 to The Maria and Barry King Collection, Texas to Heritage Auctions, New York, November 17, 2014, lot 68038 to Private collection, Fort Myers, Florida, to Heritage Auctions November 5, 2021 lot 67202 to Private Collection Vermont
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