1 photographic print : b&w ; image 17 x 24 cm. on board 28 x 38 cm.
Summary:
Identification: (L-R) Charles Sheeler, Edward Steichen and John Marin.<br> Identification on accompanying note (typed): John Marin (1870-1953). Steichen, Sheeler, and Marin shown here, were long-time friends. Marin was an architect before taking up painting. He lived in Europe from 1905-1910, where he studied the work of Cezanne and the Cubists. Back in the United States, he developed an original technique in water color, a use of the flat paper surface exploding into dynamic scenes of the Maine coast and New York skyscrapers.
Citation:
Musya Sheeler. Charles Sheeler, Edward Steichen and John Marin, 1958. Charles Sheeler papers, circa 1840s-1966. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
