Movement: Sky and Grey Sea by John Marin | saved.works

Movement: Sky and Grey Sea by John Marin

Movement: Sky and Grey Sea

1941

Watercolor, charcoal, and pencil on paper

Museum of Modern Art

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A watercolor and charcoal landscape depicts a rocky shoreline meeting a vast, grey sea under an overcast sky. Dark, textured brushstrokes define the foreground, while the water and sky blend into abstract washes of grey and white.

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American Modernism diagonal sweep asymmetrical balance shallow space flattened picture plane sea sky shoreline landscape rocks water mushroom

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