Marsden Hartley
Lobster Fishermen
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Modern & abstract
Sextant
Marsden Hartley, 1917
Marsden Hartley's 1917 painting takes its name from a navigator's instrument, and it invites you to look closely at its modern, abstract design.
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About this artwork
Sextant is an oil painting on panel, made by the American Modernist Marsden Hartley in 1917. Its title refers to the instrument used in navigation, which gives a starting point for looking at the work. Hartley was a painter, poet and essayist, and he developed his approach to painting by studying Cubist artists in Paris and Berlin. The painting is now in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
On your wall: Its modern, abstract character suits contemporary living rooms, studies and offices, where it can give a thoughtful focal point to a wall.
- Title
- Sextant
- Artist
- Marsden Hartley
- Year
- 1917
- Style
- Modern & abstract
- Shape
- Portrait
Public domain. Image via Wikimedia Commons.
Text based on Philadelphia Museum of Art.
About Marsden Hartley
Marsden Hartley was an American Modernist who worked as a painter, poet and essayist. He developed his skills as a painter by studying the work of Cubist artists in Paris and Berlin, and that experience shaped his approach to the canvas. His writing sat alongside his painting as part of a wide-ranging creative life.
Based on Wikipedia.
Canvas and printing
Printed on canvas and stretched over a 2 cm FSC-certified wooden frame, with the image wrapping around the edges. Framed versions sit in a wooden floater frame in black, natural or dark wood.
Delivery and returns
Every canvas is printed to order by our partner in Germany: framed canvases arrive in 6–11 working days, unframed ones in 7–12 working days. Delivery is free in Switzerland on orders from CHF 99. We also deliver to the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and many more countries, printed close to you where possible. You can return an undamaged canvas within 14 days. See delivery and returns.
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