Nude Looking Through Window c. 1935

John Marin's "Nude Looking Through Window" (c. 1935) is a watercolor and ink drawing capturing the essence of a figure looking out a window. This small artwork showcases Marin's unique style, characterized by bold, expressive lines and an abstract representation of the figure and the surrounding space. The fragmented forms and washes of color suggest the fleeting nature of a moment, reflecting Marin's interest in capturing the dynamic energy of modern life. The work highlights Marin's mastery of watercolor and his ability to convey a sense of depth and movement through a limited palette and simplified forms.