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JOHN MARIN American 1870-1953 Watercolor Landscape

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JOHN MARIN American 1870-1953 Watercolor Landscape
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Watercolor on paper, featuring landscape under sunshine, signed and attr. John Marin (American, 1870-1953) on the lower right corner, 7.5 x 9.4 in. (19 x 24 cm), John Marin was a seminal American modernist painter. He was one of the first Americans to employ techniques of abstraction in his calligraphic depictions of landscapes and city streets, Today, his works are held in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., and the Art Institute of Chicago, among others. PROVENANCE: Southern Ontario estate