The Dark Mountain

Arts of the Americas

1909

Marsden Hartley
American, 1877–1943

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Marsden Hartley
Title: The Dark Mountain
Place: United States (Artist's nationality)
Date: 1909
Medium: Oil on composition board
Dimensions: 48.9 × 59.1 cm (19 1/4 × 23 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Alfred Stieglitz Collection
Reference Number: 1949.542
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An American Place, Beginnings and Landmarks: 291 1905–1917, Oct. 27–Dec. 27, 1937, cat. 55.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Lyonel Feininger/Marsden Hartley, Oct. 24, 1944–Jan. 14, 1945, cat. p. 91.
Whitney Museum of American Art, Pioneers of Modern Art in America, Apr. 9–May 19, 1946, cat. 47.
Whitney Museum of American Art, Marsden Hartley, Mar. 4–May 25, 1980, cat. 5; the Art Institute of Chicago, June 10–Aug. 3, 1980; Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Sept. 5–Oct. 26, 1980; Berkeley, California, University Art Museum, Nov. 12, 1980–Jan. 4, 1981.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Marsden Hartley’s Maine, Mar. 15–June 18, 2017; Waterville, Maine, Colby College Museum of Art, July 8–Nov. 12, 2017, cat. 13.

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