TY - BOOK AB - First book to present the Art Institute of Chicago's impressive collection of American modernist John Marin's (1870-1953) works. He worked prolifically in watercolor, etching, and oil during a career that spanned more than 50 years. explores the artist's working method, his modernist vision as it developed through etching and into watercolor, and his intuitive investigation of the inherent properties of the medium to craft a new, avant-garde methodology. The works are organized chronologically and grouped according to the sites where they were painted, including New York City, France and the Tyrol, the Maine coastline, and the New Mexico desert. AU - Tedeschi, Martha, AU - Dahm, Kristi. AU - Fine, Ruth, AU - Pietraszewski, Charles. AU - Conniff-O'Shea, Christine. AU - Marin, John, CN - ND1839.M35 CN - ND1839.M35 CY - Chicago : CY - New Haven : DA - c2010. ET - 1st ed. ID - 436098 KW - Watercolor painting N1 - Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Art Institute of Chicago and presented at the Art Institute from January 22 to April 17, 2011, and at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, from June 26 to September 11, 2011. N2 - First book to present the Art Institute of Chicago's impressive collection of American modernist John Marin's (1870-1953) works. He worked prolifically in watercolor, etching, and oil during a career that spanned more than 50 years. explores the artist's working method, his modernist vision as it developed through etching and into watercolor, and his intuitive investigation of the inherent properties of the medium to craft a new, avant-garde methodology. The works are organized chronologically and grouped according to the sites where they were painted, including New York City, France and the Tyrol, the Maine coastline, and the New Mexico desert. PB - Art Institute of Chicago ; PB - distributed by Yale University Press, PP - Chicago : PP - New Haven : PY - c2010. SN - 9780300166378 SN - 0300166370 T1 - John Marin's watercolors :a medium for modernism / TI - John Marin's watercolors :a medium for modernism / ER -