Lot Essay
In 1951, while convalescing in New York Hospital, John Marin created a series of watercolors depicting the view from his window out onto the East River, including the present work.
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Property from the James William Glanville and Nancy Hart Glanville Collection
JOHN MARIN (1870-1953)
From New York Hospital
Details
JOHN MARIN (1870-1953)
From New York Hospital
signed and dated 'Marin 51' (lower right)
watercolor and pencil on paper
8 3⁄4 x 12 in. (22.2 x 30.5 cm.)
Executed in 1951.
From New York Hospital
signed and dated 'Marin 51' (lower right)
watercolor and pencil on paper
8 3⁄4 x 12 in. (22.2 x 30.5 cm.)
Executed in 1951.
Provenance
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York.
Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1981.
Acquired by the late owners from the above, 1981.
Brought to you by
Tylee Abbott
Vice President, Head of American Art