Woolworth Building (The Dance)

Prints and Drawings

1913

John Marin (American, 1870-1953)
published by Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: John Marin
Title: Woolworth Building (The Dance)
Origin: United States
Date: Made 1913
Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper
Inscriptions: Signed and dated lower right, in plate: "Marin 13"; dedicated lower left, in graphite: "To my friend Alfred Stieglitz / John Marin"
Dimensions: 325 × 263 mm (plate); 429 × 365 mm (sheet)
Credit Line: Alfred Stieglitz Collection
Reference Number: 1949.906
Copyright: © 2018 Estate of John Marin / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

John B. Reinhardt, “Art Beat: John Marin’s Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism,” Chicago Critic (blog), March 13, 2011, accessed May 2, 2011, http://chicagocritic.com/john-marin%E2%80%99s-watercolors-a-medium-for-modernism/ (not repro).

Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, “Selections and Transformations: The Art of John Marin,” Jan. 28-Apr. 15, 1990.
Art Institute of Chicago, “John Marin’s Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism,” Jan. 19-Apr. 17, 2011, pp. 118, 122, pl. 44; traveled to the High Museum, Atlanta, June 26-Sept. 11, 2011.

Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), New York; Stieglitz Estate (Georgia O’Keeffe (1887–1986), executor); given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.

Zigrosser 116 II/II

Benson 109 II/II

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