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John Marin
American 1870 -1953
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Born: |
Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
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Died: |
Cape Split, Maine, United States
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Active: |
New York, New York, United States Maine, United States
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Studied: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1899 - Art Students League, New York City 1902 - 1904
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Instructors: |
Thomas Pollock Anshutz Frank Vincent DuMond
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Exhibited: |
Gallery 291, New York City 1909 Museum of Modern Art 1936
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Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern Art, New York City National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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Specialty: |
Painter
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Style/School: |
Modernism Cubism Futurism
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Subjects Known For: |
City Scene Nature New York City Architecture Coastal New Mexico
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Memberships: |
American Academy of Arts and Letters
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Fine Art as an Investment: John Marin (1870-1953) by Erik R. Brockett
The importance of John Marin's contribution to American modernism gained increased validation with the saleroom figure of $1,248,000 paid for his Sailboat, Brooklyn Bridge, New York Skyline in De...
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A major figure in early-twentieth-century modernism, John Marin captured the colliding energies of the American urban scene and the vibrant contrasts of natural elements in the coastal landscape of Maine and other countryside ...
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John Marin was one of America's greatest early Modernists. He studied architecture at the Stevens Institute and worked in that field until 1893 to pursue and art career, studying at the ASL and the Pennsylvania Academy of ...
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