Sea Piece in Red (Sea Piece, 3)

Inscriptions

Signed, in watercolor, lower right: Marin 51

Course History

SART 20, SART 71, Drawing II, Drawing III, Jennifer Caine, Spring 2013

ARTH 17, The Power of Place: Urban and Rural Images in American Art, 1900-1945, Sarah Powers, Winter 2014

WRIT 7, Religion and Literature: Revisioning the Invisible, Nancy Crumbine, Spring 2014

WRIT 5, Writing into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Spring 2014

WRIT 5, Writing into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Fall 2014

WRIT 5, Writing into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Fall 2014

WRIT 5, Writing Into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2015

WRIT 5, Writing Into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2015

Exhibition History

"John Marin in Retrospect: An Exhibition of his Oils and Watercolors," The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., no. 89, March 2-April 15, 1962; The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire, May 9-June 24, 1962.

"John Marin, Exhibition, Oils and Watercolors, 1951," The Downtown Gallery, New York, probably no. watercolors 3, January 2- 26, 1952.

"The Edith Gregor Halpert Collection," Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., (no cat. no.), September 28-November 11, 1962.

Israel Sack Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 14-November 1, 2009.

Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 20.2006.

Marks of Distinction: Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 29-May 29, 2005; Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan, June 24-September 11, 2005; National Academy Museum, New York City, New York, October 20-December 31, 2005.

Possibly in "John Marin Retrospective," Pennsylvania State University, College Park, (no cat.), 1956.

Publication History

Henry McBride, "John Marin 1951", "Art News", Vol. 50, No. 9, January 2, 1952, review of Marin's exhibition at The Downtown Gallery, illustrated with the caption "almost hurricane force."

Charles E. Buckley, "John Marin in Retrospect", (catalogue in conjuction with the exhibition) Washington: H. K. Press, 1962, p. 35, illustration, p. 37, no. 89.

John Marin Exhibition: Oils and Watercolors, 1951, The Downtown Gallery, New York, 1952.

Sheldon Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonne, Tucson: 1970, no. 51.48, p. 799 (illus.).

Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, pp. 41, 190, 270-271, ill. p. 191, no. 64.

Provenance

The artist; sold to Edith Gregor Halpert (1900-1970), Downtown Gallery, New York, May 1952; by descent to Nathaly Baum (her sister), Washington, D.C.; by descent to Romano R. and Patricia Baum Vanderbes (her daughter), New York; sold to L. Graeme Bell III, Washington, D.C., 1992; partially given to present collection, 2000; given, 2007.

Catalogue Raisonne

S. Reich, John Marin: A Stylistic Anaylsis and Catalogue Raisonne, Tucson: 1970, no. 51.48.

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