Description
Here Marin juxtaposed a carefully described street scene with a sky dramatized by a free array of slashes, scratches, and hatching. This etching corresponds to his watercolors of the time, in which the sky reveals the greatest freedom in his handling of the brush.
Accession Number
66996
Medium
Etching with plate tone on ivory Japanese paper
Dimensions
Plate: 13.8 × 19.7 cm (5 7/16 × 7 13/16 in.); Sheet: 22.7 × 28.9 cm (8 15/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Classification
etching
Credit Line
Alfred Stieglitz Collection
