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The Tree, New Mexico
John Marin (American, 1870–1953)
1930
Medium/Technique
Transparent watercolors with charcoal underdrawing (white paper reserves are created by "dry" brush rather than by scraping paper)
Dimensions
Sheet: 43.2 x 35.2 cm (17 x 13 7/8 in.)
Framed: 54 x 46.4 cm (21 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.)
Framed: 54 x 46.4 cm (21 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the William H. Lane Foundation
Accession Number1990.425
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
ProvenanceOctober 21, 1959, sold by Downtown Gallery, New York (stock no. 30/2), to William H. Lane (b. 1914 – d. 1995), Leominster, MA [see note 1]; 1961, transferred to the William H. Lane Foundation, Leominster; 1990, gift of the William H. Lane Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1990)
NOTES:
[1] Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Sales Slips (5 of 5), 1959: Reel 5629 (Box 73), Frame 890.
NOTES:
[1] Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Sales Slips (5 of 5), 1959: Reel 5629 (Box 73), Frame 890.
Copyright© 2011 Estate of John Marin / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.