05-29-201505-30-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2816BBoston
May 29, 2015 12:00 PMCalender
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John Marin (American, 1870-1953) The Lobster Fisherman

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$984$800
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2816BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 29, 2015 12:00PM

Description:

John Marin (American, 1870-1953)

The Lobster Fisherman, 1948, edition of 125, printed by David Strang, New York, published by Twin Editions, New York (Zigrosser, 172). Signed "John Marin" in pencil l.r., signed, dated, and titled within the matrix, numbered "47-125" in pencil l.l. Etching on paper, plate size 8 7/8 x 7 in. (22.5 x 17.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.
Estimate $800-1,200

Sheet measures 12 5/8 x 9 1/4 in. Deckled edges. Hinge remnants at upper corners of sheet recto. Minor discoloration along top edge of sheet. No additional issues to report.


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Keywords

John Marin, The Lobster Fisherman, David Strang