Downtown, the El
John Marin, American, 1870 - 1953
1921
Etching on wove paper
About 30 prints
Plate: 6 15/16 × 8 7/8 in. (17.7 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 14 3/16 in. (28.3 × 36.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
PR.X.311
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in graphite, lower left margin: John Marin; signed and dated, in plate, lower right: Marin/21
Course History
ARTH 16.2, Picasso: The Vollard Suite, Michael R. Taylor, Fall 2013
THEA 90, Contemporary Practices in U.S. Theater, Laurie Cherba Kohn, Fall 2013
WRIT 5, The Waste Land, Before and After, Melissa Zeiger, Fall 2013
ARTH 17, The Power of Place: Urban and Rural Images in American Art, 1900-1945, Sarah Powers, Winter 2014
ARTH 17, The Power of Place: Urban and Rural Images in American Art, 1900-1945, Sarah Powers, Winter 2014
ARTH 17, The Power of Place: Urban and Rural Images in American Art, 1900-1945, Sarah Powers, Winter 2014
Exhibition History
Cubism and Its Legacy, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 17-December 20, 2013.
Cubism, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 11-28, 1977.
Cubists-Surrealists Works, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New Hampshire, March 5-14, 1979.
In Transit: On the Move in New York City, 1910-1950, Israel Sack Gallery [American Works on Paper wall], Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 29-March 24, 2013.
Picturing New York: Images of the City, 1890-1955, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 31-June 21, 1992.
Publication History
Barbara MacAdam, "Picturing New York: Images of the City,1890-1955", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1992, no.36.
Provenance
Source unknown.
Catalogue Raisonne
C. Zigrosser, The Complete Etchings of John Marin, Philadelphia, 1969, no. 134.
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