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Artist

John Marin was an American painter known for his abstract and expressionist style. His works often focused on the sea and coastline, characterized by his unique brushstrokes and use of color. Marin's art had a profound influence on later artists.

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“Where the perhapses are found something has to be done about it and since art deals in the perhapses & maybe sos why not call it the consummate science — which gets its perfection from seeming imperfection.”

Art Done Found Deals Art Is Perfection Why Not Works Of Art Imperfection

Author:John Marin

About the Author

Born: December 23, 1870
Died: October 1, 1953
Known for: Artist
Quotes: 11

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