John Marin

Recto:

Cubist Abstraction, Manhattan

Verso:

Cubist Abstraction, Manhattan

c. 1917

Abstract pencil sketch of angular shapes and intersecting lines suggesting a fragmented landscape.
Abstract pencil sketch of angular shapes and intersecting lines suggesting a fragmented landscape.

John Marin, Cubist Abstraction, Manhattan, c. 1917. Graphite pencil on paper, sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee 86.18a-b. © Estate of John Marin/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Recto

Not on view

Date
c. 1917

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)

Accession number
86.18a-b

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee

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

API
artworks/5855




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