Deer Isle, Maine

John Marin (American, 1870–1953)

1927

Medium/TechniqueTransparent watercolor over graphite on paper, with scraping and incising

DimensionsSheet: 36.8 x 42.9 cm (14 1/2 x 16 7/8 in.)
Framed: 63.5 x 67.3 cm (25 x 26 1/2 in.)

Credit LineGift of the William H. Lane Foundation

Accession number1990.426

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ClassificationsWatercolors

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ProvenanceIntimate Gallery, New York. By 1959, Downtown Gallery, New York (stock no. 27/9); October 21, 1959, sold by Downtown Gallery to William H. Lane (b. 1914 – d. 1995), Leominster, MA [see note 1]; 1961, transferred to the William H. Lane Foundation, Leominster; 1990, gift of the William H. Lane Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1990)

NOTES:
[1] Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Sales Slips (5 of 5), 1959: Reel 5629 (Box 73), Frame 890.

Copyright© 2011 Estate of John Marin / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.