Publisher's Synopsis
The Selected Writings of John Marin is a collection of essays, letters, and other writings by the American modernist painter John Marin. Marin's writing explores his artistic philosophy, his relationship to other artists, and his views on the role of art in society. The book includes previously unpublished material, as well as a selection of Marin's most important writings. The editor provides an introduction that contextualizes Marin's work within the broader history of American art and offers insights into his creative process. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the development of modern art in America and the ideas that shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.