id:			380064
accession number:	2020.136
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.136
updated:		2025-12-07 02:46:45.940000

West Point, near Small Point, Maine -- Spring, 1914. John Marin (American, 1870–1953). Watercolor with traces of graphite on thick, rough-textured wove paper; image and sheet: 41.3 x 36 cm (16 1/4 x 14 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift, 2020.136. © Estate of John Marin / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

title:				West Point, near Small Point, Maine -- Spring
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creation date:			1914
creation date earliest:		1914
creation date latest:		1914
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creditline:			Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
copyright:			© Estate of John Marin / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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culture:	America
technique:	Watercolor with traces of graphite on thick, rough-textured wove paper
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American 20th Century
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* John Marin (American, 1870–1953)  - artist

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measurements: Image and Sheet: 41.3 x 36 cm (16 1/4 x 14 3/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Recto, lower right: "Marin 14"
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	inscription:	Imprinted in blue and black type on paper gallery label adhered to verso: "Artist John Marin/Title West Point/Medium W.C./The Downtow (remainder of label has been lost)"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "7= (circled)"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "#SR 14.90/16-1/4 x 14-1/8"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "459= (circled)"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "NBM 3/31/84"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "#31712"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "200"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "1914 C"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "Westpoint/Me./1914/SR 14.90 (in blue ink)"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "JM"
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "HCC/ACC (scribbled out in pencil)"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection
	opening date:   2022-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 11, 2022-January 8, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Keithley, Cleveland, OH
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	the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: March 2, 2020
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Fine, Ruth. "John Marin." In <em>The Keithley Collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art, </em>edited by Heather Lemonedes Brown, 152-161. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2022.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 152-161; Mentioned: p. 265-267
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