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1930

St. Paul's against the El, New York

John Marin

American, 1870 - 1953

Marin was fascinated by the architectural vitality and complexity of Manhattan. In this print shown here, he etched a tangle of lines to show the colonial church totally enmeshed in the fabric of the modern city.

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John Marin, St. Paul's against the El, New York, 1930 | Philadelphia Museum of Art