Publisher's Synopsis
The Selected Writings of John Marin is a comprehensive collection of the written works of the American modernist painter John Marin. The book includes a selection of Marin's letters, essays, and other writings, providing readers with a unique insight into the mind of this influential artist. Marin's writing covers a wide range of topics, from his own artistic process and philosophy to his observations on the art world and the cultural landscape of his time. The book is edited by the art historian and critic William Carlos Williams, who provides an introduction that contextualizes Marin's work within the broader history of American modernism. The Selected Writings of John Marin is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important artist, as well as for those interested in the history of American art more broadly.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.