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Photographer:
Sheeler, Musya  Search this
Subject:
Marin, John  Search this
Sheeler, Charles  Search this
Steichen, Edward  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
1958
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; image 18 x 24 cm., on board 38 x 28 cm.
Summary:
Identification: (L-R) Charles Sheeler, Edward Steichen and John Marin. <br> Identification on accompanying note (typewritten): "John Marin (1870-1953), Steichen, Sheeler and Marin, shown here, were long-time friends. Marin was an architect before takin up painting. He lived in Europe from 1905 to 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." <br><br> Published in: <i> Archives of American Art Journal </i> v. 12, no. 3, p. 16
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
Topic:
Artists in groups  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)2620
See more items in:
Charles Sheeler papers, circa 1840s-1966, bulk 1923-1965
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_2620