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TitleImage analysis of John Marin’s watercolors showing the transformation of the artist’s colors comparing early and late works

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LocationDepartment of Imaging and Visual Services, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

SubjectsWatercolor painting--TechniquePigmentsPalettes

Status20a describes the colors of three early works, while 20b describes the colors of four later works

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Movements in Paint: The Development of John Marin’s Watercolor Palette, 1892–1927

Cyntia Karnes and Lisha Deming Glinsman and John K. Delaney

Facture: Conservation Science Art History Volume 2: Art in Context

On February 17, 1913, New York’s 69th Regiment Armory opened its doors for the International Exhibition of Modern Art, soon to pass into history as the Armory Show...

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Cyntia Karnes and Lisha Deming Glinsman and John K. Delaney

PublisherNational Gallery of Art

Related print edition pages: pp.82-109

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00201.004

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-20067&redirecttoanchor=49349

Chapter subject tags:Watercolor painting, AmericanWatercolor painting--TechniqueStieglitz Circle (Group of artists)Pigments

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Two brushes belonging to Winslow Homer

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator roleManufacturer

Object typeTool/Implement

MaterialsSable bristles set into a swan quill

Dimensions8 1/4 x 1/2 in. (21 x 1.3 cm)

LocationBowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine

http://artmuseum.bowdoin.edu/Obj5995

Accession number1964.69.193.a-b

Two brushes belonging to Winslow Homer

Description: Detail of madder watercolor swatches seen under normal and ultraviolet light (top...

Detail of madder watercolor swatches seen under normal and ultraviolet light (top and bottom, respectively)

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator rolePainter

Object typePainting

Detail of madder watercolor swatches...

Detail of madder watercolor swatches seen under normal and ultraviolet light (top and bottom, respectively)

The Return, Tynemouth, infrared photograph

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1881

Dimensions13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (34.2 x 34.3 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/113064/the-return-tynemouth-recto-study-verso

Accession number1933.1251

The Return, Tynemouth, infrared...

The Return, Tynemouth, infrared detail

Man with Plow Horse, photomicrograph

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator rolePhotographer

Object typePhotograph

LocationPrivate Collection

Man with Plow Horse, photomicrograph

For to Be a Farmer's Boy, photomicrograph

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator rolePhotographer

Object typePhotograph

For to Be a Farmer's Boy,...

For to Be a Farmer's Boy, photomicrograph

Adirondacks Guide, photomicrograph

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator rolePhotographer

Object typePhotograph

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16772

Adirondacks Guide, photomicrograph

Description: Diagram showing the direct correspondence between "Netting the...

Diagram showing the direct correspondence between "Netting the Fish" and "Fly Fishing, Saranac Lake"

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator roleIllustrator

Object typeIllustration

Diagram showing the direct...

Diagram showing the direct correspondence between "Netting the Fish" and "Fly Fishing, Saranac Lake"

The Return, Tynemouth, photomicrograph

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1881

Object typePainting

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/113064

Accession number1933.1251

The Return, Tynemouth, photomicrograph

The Return, Tynemouth, infrared detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1881

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/113064/the-return-tynemouth-recto-study-verso

Accession number1933.1251

The Return, Tynemouth, infrared detail

The Gulf Stream, infrared detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1899

MaterialsTransparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

The Gulf Stream, infrared detail

North Woods Club, Adirondacks, photomicrograph

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator rolePhotographer

Object typePhotograph

North Woods Club, Adirondacks,...

North Woods Club, Adirondacks, photomicrograph

Description: Illustration of a flat brush with a round end similar to the type Homer used in...

Illustration of a flat brush with a round end similar to the type Homer used in "The End of the Day, Adirondacks

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator roleIllustrator

Creation date1894

Object typeIllustration

Illustration of a flat brush with a...

Illustration of a flat brush with a round end similar to the type Homer used in "The End of the Day, Adirondacks

Mold-induced spots on an old book page, shown before the application of watercolor

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator rolePhotographer

Object typePhotograph

Mold-induced spots on an old book page,...

Mold-induced spots on an old book page, shown before the application of watercolor

Apple Picking, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1878

Object typePainting

MaterialsOpaque watercolor, over graphite, on medium-weight, slightly textured, gray-green wove paper, altered to brown, laid down on board

LocationTerra Foundation for American Art, Chicago

https://collection.terraamericanart.org/objects/261/apple-picking

Accession number1992.7

Apple Picking, detail

The Cock Fight, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1885

Object typePainting

MaterialsTransparent and opaque watercolor, with traces of scraping, over graphite, on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/99603

Accession number1982.1579

The Cock Fight, detail

Flamborough Head, England, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1882

Object typePainting

MaterialsGraphite and opaque white watercolor on medium-thick, slightly textured, tan laid paper with red and blue fibers

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16791

Accession number1933.124

Flamborough Head, England, detail

Statue of Osiris, representative cross section of pigmented (yellow) layer

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 13

Creator nationality/cultureEgyptian

Creator roleSculptor

Creation date305 BC–30 BC

Object typeSculpture

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/160171/statue-of-ptah-sokar-osiris

Accession number2002.542

Statue of Osiris, representative cross...

Statue of Osiris, representative cross section of pigmented (yellow) layer

Prout's Neck, Breakers, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1883

Object typePainting

MaterialsWatercolor, with blotting and sanding, over charcoal, on moderately thick, moderately textured, ivory wove paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16815

Accession number1933.1247

Prout's Neck, Breakers, detail

The Water Fan, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1898–1899

Object typePainting

MaterialsWatercolor, with blotting and touches of scraping, over graphite, on thick, rough twill-textured, ivory wove paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/38666

Accession number1972.190

The Water Fan, detail

The Watcher, Tynemouth, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1882

Object typePainting

MaterialsTransparent and opaque watercolor, with rewetting, blotting, and scraping, heightened with gum glaze, over graphite, on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16840

Accession number1933.1255

The Watcher, Tynemouth, detail

The Lone Boat, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1892

Object typePainting

MaterialsWatercolor, with rewetting, blotting, and scraping, over traces of graphite, on thick, rough-textured, ivory wove paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16797

Accession number1933.1242

The Lone Boat, detail

Tynemouth Priory, England, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1881

Object typePainting

MaterialsTransparent watercolor, with traces of opaque watercolor, rewetting, blotting, and touches of scraping, over graphite, on thick, rough-textured, cream wove paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16837

Accession number1933.1254

Tynemouth Priory, England, detail

A Garden in Nassau, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1885

Object typePainting

MaterialsTransparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor, rewetting, blotting, and scraping, over graphite, on thick, moderately textured, ivory wove paper

LocationTerra Foundation for American Art, Chicago

https://collection.terraamericanart.org/objects/315/a-garden-in-nassau

Accession number1994.10

A Garden in Nassau, detail

Prout's Neck, Breakers, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1883

Object typePainting

MaterialsWatercolor, with blotting and sanding, over charcoal, on moderately thick, moderately textured, ivory wove paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16815

Accession number1933.1247

Prout's Neck, Breakers, detail

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