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Before the bleak, hospital-white walls of his gallery splattered with Marin water colors, Dealer Stieglitz stood belligerently trying to explain to reporters what there is about these pictures, formless daubs to many an initiate, that causes such enthusiasm. Said...
Alfred Stieglitz, who has the hairiest ears and the most positive opinions of any dealer in New York, opened his autumn season fortnight ago with an exhibition by that darling of the cognoscenti, John Marin, No. i man in that collection of artists which Alfred Stieglitz has so successfully cherished and promoted that they are known as the "Stieglitz Group...
Murdock Pemberton, art critic of the New Yorker, has said before witnesses that John Marin is the greatest living U. S. painter. Critic Ralph Flint feels before a Marin picture "as though a Catherine wheel were going off inside me." The New York Evening Post spoke of "his power to make a picture more in tensely real than reality." The Sun said: ". . . The Mozart of water-colorists, and in other times when thunderous and soul- shattering, he has been likened to Beethoven...
...fleet in the Bay. Last week the War Department approved plans for another, 8,500 ft. bridge, with the longest single span in the world, to cross the famed Golden Gate from Fort Point in the Presidio of San Francisco to Lime Point on the Marin side...
...Named by the discoverer of uranous oxide, Marin Heinrich Klaproth, after the planet Uranus. Not until 60 years later was ''uranium" broken down into the true metal...