Updated Ekim 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 44 works by John Marin in our catalogue
Özet
According to this ranking, Weehawken Sequence is the most famous painting by John Marin. It is followed by Landscape (1921) and Quoddy Head, Maine Coast (1933). This list draws on the 44 works by John Marin in the catalogue and records the 44 most famous, with date, holding museum and description for each entry.
The Weehawken Sequence emerges from the mind of the American artist John Marin, who lived from 1870 to 1953. This specific work, painted about 1916, captures an abstract cityscape of Weehawken, New Jersey. It exists as a single voice within a much larger, experimental dialogue. Marin produced more than one hundred paintings under the title Weehawken Sequence, each one a distinct observation of the local terrain.
The painting Landscape by John Marin is a stunning watercolor that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Created in 1921, this piece measures 50 x 43 cm and is a beautiful representation of a forest scene with trees and yellow flowers. The trees have green leaves and the flowers are scattered throughout the scene, creating a sense of depth and dimension. Artist Background John Marin was an early American…
John Marin created Quoddy Head, Maine Coast in 1933. This work focuses on the rugged topography of the Maine coastline, specifically capturing the interaction between the sea and the shore. The composition centers on the geological textures of the region, featuring a detailed arrangement of pebbles, rocks, and surging waves.
Pertaining to Fifth Avenue and Forty-Second Street is an oil painting by the American modernist John Marin. Created in 1933, the work captures a specific pulse of urban existence. It exists today within the permanent collection of The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., United States of America.
Black River Valley is a watercolor painting by the artist John Marin. Created in 1913, the work captures a specific landscape located in Castorland, New York, situated near the Adirondacks. The composition focuses on the topographical features of the region, specifically the Black River and the surrounding river valley.
John Marin created Maine Islands in 1922. This work presents a landscape of the Maine coast, focusing on the relationship between land and sea. The composition centers on a waterscape where various islands emerge from the surrounding environment.
John Marin painted Weehawken Sequence, No. 30 about 1916. The work captures an abstract cityscape of Weehawken, New Jersey. It is a small oil on canvas board. The subject is a distillation of the urban landscape, where the structures of the town meet the air.
Self-portrait
12
Lower Manhattan
13
Bridge Over A Canal, Amsterdam
14
Portal of St. Mark's, Venice1907
15
The Tree1917 · Birmingham Museum of Art
16
The Sea, Maine1921 · Smithsonian Amerikan Sanat Müzesi
17
Untitled (The Blue Sea)1921 · Smithsonian Amerikan Sanat Müzesi
18
Camden Mountain across the Bay1922
19
Green Head, Deer Isle, Maine1921
20
Street Crossing, New York1928 · The Phillips Collection
21
Back of Bear Mountain1925 · The Phillips Collection
22
Marin Island, Small Point, Maine1926
23
Cape Split - September Squall1933 · John and Mable Ringling Sanat Müzesi
24
West Forty-Second Street from Ferryboat1929 · Şikago Sanat Enstitüsü
25
Top of Radio City, New York City1937
26
The Sea, Cape Split, Maine1939 · The Phillips Collection
27
A Composing, Cape Split, No. 21943
28
Movement Sky and Grey Sea1941
29
Tunk Mountains, Autumn, Maine1945 · The Phillips Collection
30
Lower Manhattan from the East River1944
31
The Lobster Fisherman1948
32
Huntington, Long Island, #31952 · Museum of Fine Arts
33
In the Ramapos 21949
34
Sketch of Two Bison1950
35
Movement Boat and Sea in Greys1952
36
The Tempest1952
37
Tunk Mountains, Maine1946 · Parrish Art Museum
38
SailboatKelvingrove Sanat Galerisi ve Müzesi
39
Ship Fantasy
40
Adirondacks At Lower Ausable Lake
41
Four-Master off the Cape-Maine Coast
42
Brooklyn Bridge
43
Brooklyn Bridge -
44
Sunset
The four subjects most frequently represented among these works, each with its best-known example.
The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by John Marin | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 The Phillips Collection |
Washington, D.C. | 10 | Quoddy Head, Maine Coast, Pertaining to Fifth Avenue and Forty-Second Street, Spring No. 1 |
 Smithsonian Amerikan Sanat Müzesi |
Washington, D.C. | 2 | The Sea, Maine, Untitled (The Blue Sea) |
 Birmingham Museum of Art |
Birmingham | 1 | The Tree |
 John and Mable Ringling Sanat Müzesi |
Sarasota | 1 | Cape Split - September Squall |
 Şikago Sanat Enstitüsü |
Chicago | 1 | West Forty-Second Street from Ferryboat |
 Museum of Fine Arts |
Boston | 1 | Huntington, Long Island, #3 |
 Parrish Art Museum |
Water Mill | 1 | Tunk Mountains, Maine |
 Kelvingrove Sanat Galerisi ve Müzesi |
Glasgow | 1 | Sailboat |
Select a decade to display its principal painting.
Black River Valley is a watercolor painting by the artist John Marin. Created in 1913, the work captures a specific landscape located in Castorland, New York, situated near the Adirondacks. The composition focuses on the topographical features of the region, specifically the Black River and the surrounding river valley.
The painting Landscape by John Marin is a stunning watercolor that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Created in 1921, this piece measures 50 x 43 cm and is a beautiful representation of a forest scene with trees and yellow flowers. The trees have green leaves and the flowers are scattered throughout the scene, creating a sense of depth and dimension. Artist Background John Marin was an early American…
John Marin created Quoddy Head, Maine Coast in 1933. This work focuses on the rugged topography of the Maine coastline, specifically capturing the interaction between the sea and the shore. The composition centers on the geological textures of the region, featuring a detailed arrangement of pebbles, rocks, and surging waves.
Weehawken Sequence. The following entries are Landscape (1921) and Quoddy Head, Maine Coast (1933).
Weehawken Sequence, Landscape, Quoddy Head, Maine Coast, Pertaining to Fifth Avenue and Forty-Second Street, Spring No. 1, Black River Valley, Maine Islands, Street Crossing, New York, The Sea, Cape Split, Maine and Weehawken Sequence, No. 30. The list above records the date and holding museum of each.
The catalogue records 44 works by John Marin, dated between 1907 and 1953.
Principally in The Phillips Collection (Washington, D.C.), Smithsonian Amerikan Sanat Müzesi (Washington, D.C.) and Birmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham). The museum table above gives the full distribution.
In 1920s: 10 of the 44 works listed on this page are dated to that period, including Landscape.
The earliest dated work listed here is Portal of St. Mark's, Venice (1907); the latest is Spring No. 1 (1953).
Beach (3), Fence (3) and Foliage (3), out of the 44 works listed on this page.
Oil On Canvas, in 3 of the 44 works listed on this page.
Modernism and Expressionism, as documented by the works on this page.
Quoddy Head, Maine Coast, Pertaining to Fifth Avenue and Forty-Second Street and Spring No. 1 are among the 10 works on this page in the collection of the The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C..
Yes. Each work listed on this page can be ordered from its own entry as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, in a size of your choice.
