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The Tree by John Marin

The Tree

John Marin · 1917

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Artist
John Marin
Date
1917
Location
Birmingham Museum of Art
Culture
United States
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THE ARTIST

John Marin

John Marin captured the dynamic energy of New York City and the rugged beauty of the Maine coast in his groundbreaking abstract watercolors.

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