ARTIST

Reginald Marsh

Reginald Marsh captured the vibrant, often gritty, pulse of New York City life in the 1920s and 30s, from crowded Coney Island beaches to the burlesque stage.

ABOUT

Born in Paris in 1898 to American artist parents, Reginald Marsh quickly became synonymous with the bustling energy of New York City. His father, Frederick Dana Marsh, was a muralist known for depicting modern industry, while his mother, Alice Randall, was a miniaturist. The family moved to Nutley, New Jersey, when Marsh was two, and he later attended Yale University, where he honed his skills as a star illustrator and cartoonist for *The Yale Record*. After graduating in 19…

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NOTABLE WORKS
Study of Nudes 1898 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Rue St. Jacques, Paris 1928 · Art Institute of Chicago Coney Island Beach 1934 · Art Institute of Chicago Pursuit 1941 · Toledo Museum of Art Untitled (Figures at easel) 1898 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Untitled (Male and female figure studies) 1898 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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