John Marin

Ramapo Mountains near Suffern, New York
1947

Watercolor painting depicting a rugged mountain landscape with patches of snow, under a sky with streaks of blue. The foreground features bare trees and brush strokes suggesting vegetation, with a variety of colors including blues, browns, and hints of red and yellow. The artwork has a textured, impressionistic style.

Watercolor painting depicting a rugged mountain landscape with patches of snow, under a sky with streaks of blue. The foreground features bare trees and brush strokes suggesting vegetation, with a variety of colors including blues, browns, and hints of red and yellow. The artwork has a textured, impressionistic style.

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Date
1947

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor, charcoal, and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 15 3/8 × 20 5/16in. (39.1 × 51.6 cm)

Accession number
96.60.60

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Charles Simon Bequest

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of John Marin/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/10371

Exhibitions

Highlights from the Permanent Collection: From Hopper to Mid-Century

Feb 25, 2000–May 20, 2006

John Marin
28 works in the collection

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