Near Taos No. 5

Near Taos No. 5

1930
Artist
John Marin, American, 1870-1953
Born: New Jersey
Country
United States
Object
watercolor
Medium
Watercolor on paper
Accession Number
2001.453
Credit Line
William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection

John Marin, Near Taos No. 5, 1930. Watercolor on paper; 12 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection to the Denver Art Museum, 2001.453

Dimensions
image height: 12 1/2 in, 31.7500 cm; image width: 16 1/8 in, 40.9575 cm; frame height: 19 1/2 in, 49.5300 cm; frame width: 23 1/8 in, 58.7375 cm; frame depth: 1 3/4 in, 4.4450 cm
Inscription
Bottom right corner (30)
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Known Provenance
(Downtown Gallery), New York, NY; Grant Reynard, Leonia, NJ, 1959; (Nickolson Galleries); William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen, Golden, CO, 1970; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2001.
Exhibition History
  • "John Marin: America’s Modern Painter"—Montclair Museum of Art, 1964
  • "Marin in New Mexico: 1929 & 1930"—University of New Mexico Art Museum, 11/18/1968 – 12/29/1968
  • Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, 2/7/1696 – 4/7/1969, Amon Carter Museum, 3/21/1969 – 5/12/1969
  • "100 West"—Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center, 1973
  • "Picturesque Images from Taos and Santa Fe"—Denver Art Museum, 1/12/1974 - 3/17/1974

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