Lake George
Artist
John Marin
American, 1870 - 1953
Date1928
Mediumwatercolor over pencil on heavy paper, in original Marin silver gilt and red frame
DimensionsImage Size: 16 3/4 × 21 3/4 in. (42.5 × 55.2 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum Purchase with funds from the Charles R. Wood Acquisition Fund
Object number2016.1
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Modern and Contemporary Art
Signedsigned and date lower right: "Marin" and "28" (Recto)
signed "marin", titled "Lake George", dated "28" (verso)
Inscribedinscribed "29622" and "39" (recto)
DescriptionStylized view of Lake George with four islands and mountains in the background.Exhibition HistoryNew York, An American Place, "50 New Watercolors", January 1930 (probably)Recent Acquisitions," Hoopes Gallery, June 2 - August 24, 2016
"Masterpieces & Mysteries" Hoopes Gallery, May 1 - October 31, 2021ProvenanceJohn C. Marin, Jr. (by inheritance)
New York, , NY, Kennedy Gallerie
Florida, Private Collector
Sotheby's, New York, NY
2016, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
ca. 1750