Inscription: Signed and dated (lower right, black crayon over graphite): Marin/ 25
the artist (from 1925; to Stieglitz); Alfred Stieglitz, New York (probably 1927–d. 1946; his estate, 1946–49; gift to MMA)
Intimate Gallery, New York. "John Marin," November 9, 1926–January 9, 1927, no catalogue (checklist no. 1).
Museum of Modern Art, New York. "John Marin: Watercolors, Oil Paintings, Etchings," October 19–November 22, 1936, no. 66.
Museum of Modern Art, New York. "Alfred Stieglitz Exhibition: His Collection," June 10–August 31, 1947, no catalogue (checklist no. 60).
Art Institute of Chicago. "Alfred Stieglitz: His Photographs and His Collection," February 2–29, 1948, extended to March 7, 1948, no catalogue (checklist no. 85).
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," March 1–April 17, 1955, no. 27 (wc) (as "Eastern Boulevard, Weehawken, New Jersey").
Washington, D. C. Phillips Gallery. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," May 15–June 30, 1955, no. 27 (wc).
San Francisco Museum of Art. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," July 19–September 11, 1955, no. 27 (wc).
University of California, Los Angeles. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," September 28–November 9, 1955, no. 27 (wc).
Cleveland Museum of Art. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," November 17, 1955–January 1, 1956, no. 27 (wc).
Minneapolis Institute of Arts. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," February 3–March 20, 1956, no. 27 (wc).
Palm Beach. Society of the Four Arts. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," March 9–20, 1956 (part 1, drawings, etchings and watercolors); March 23–April 1, 1956 (part 2, oils), no. 27 (wc).
University of Georgia, Athens. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," May 1956, no. 27 (wc).
New York. Whitney Museum of American Art. "John Marin Memorial Exhibition," June 13–July 29, 1956, no. 27 (wc).
Montclair, N.J. Montclair Art Museum. "John Marin, America's Modern Pioneer: A Retrospective Exhibition of the Watercolors and Oil Paintings from 1903–1954," February 23–March 29, 1964, no. 18.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Paintings and Watercolors by John Marin," February 3–March 29, 1981, no catalogue.
E[manuel]. M. Benson. John Marin: The Man and His Work. Washington, D.C., 1935, pl. 29, calls it "Eastern Boulevard, Weehawken, New Jersey".
Emanuel M. Benson. "John Marin: The Man and His Work; part 2, Marin, the work." American Magazine of Art 28 (November 1935), p. 658, ill.
Sheldon Reich. John Marin: A Stylistic Analysis and Catalogue Raisonné. Tucson, 1970, vol. 2, p. 548, fig. 25.33.
Jessica Murphy inStieglitz and His Artists: Matisse to O'Keeffe. The Alfred Stieglitz Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ed. Lisa Mintz Messinger. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2011, p. 271, no. 142, ill. (color, recto and verso) and p. 177 (color, recto).
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John Marin (American, Rutherford, New Jersey 1870–1953 Cape Split, Maine)
1913
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