Author: Helm, MacKinley and Frederick S. Wight
Title: John Marin: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1947 (Signed)
Description: Boston, Institute of Modern Art / The Phillips Memorial Gallery / The Walker Art Center, 1947. Signed and Inscribed. Softbound. Stiff BW pictorial wraps. 41 + [36] pp. 2 color, 38 bw plates. Title page signed by Marin and inscribed to his "Old Friend" Erhard Weyhe, the renowned gallerist and bookseller. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1947 exhibitions of artwork by early American modernist John Marin (1870-1953). Includes essays by Frederick S. Wight (Pertaining To Marin's Style), and MacKinley Helm (John Marin: A Portrait). Also includes a two-page artist's statement and bibliography. The catalogue cites 19 oils, 45 watercolors, 22+ drawings, 12 etchings; and many are pictured here. What is amazing is that this exhibition was derived entirely from material by Marin that was stockpiled by Stieglitz and never offered for public sale. Good (full length crease to front wrap; tanning to edges & edge-wear. rubbing to corners. upper spine edge torn w/ binding visible, tear also internal to opening pg gutter. blotched foxing throughout.) .
Keywords: American Art; Art; Excat; Retrospective; John Marin; Watercolor ; Marin, John ; Art ; Excat
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Title: John Marin: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1947 (Signed)
Description: Boston, Institute of Modern Art / The Phillips Memorial Gallery / The Walker Art Center, 1947. Signed and Inscribed. Softbound. Stiff BW pictorial wraps. 41 + [36] pp. 2 color, 38 bw plates. Title page signed by Marin and inscribed to his "Old Friend" Erhard Weyhe, the renowned gallerist and bookseller. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1947 exhibitions of artwork by early American modernist John Marin (1870-1953). Includes essays by Frederick S. Wight (Pertaining To Marin's Style), and MacKinley Helm (John Marin: A Portrait). Also includes a two-page artist's statement and bibliography. The catalogue cites 19 oils, 45 watercolors, 22+ drawings, 12 etchings; and many are pictured here. What is amazing is that this exhibition was derived entirely from material by Marin that was stockpiled by Stieglitz and never offered for public sale. Good (full length crease to front wrap; tanning to edges & edge-wear. rubbing to corners. upper spine edge torn w/ binding visible, tear also internal to opening pg gutter. blotched foxing throughout.) .
Keywords: American Art; Art; Excat; Retrospective; John Marin; Watercolor ; Marin, John ; Art ; Excat
Price: US$ 170.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 191278
- Book number: 191278
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