Central Park

c. 1901

Maurice Prendergast

Artist, American, 1858 - 1924

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    monotype on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    image: 20 x 25.5 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.4 x 32.4 cm (10 x 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.75.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Clark et al. 1990, no. 1760


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Donald C. Malcolm (Thalia Westcott Malcolm), New York, c. 1925; by descent to Colonel Stephen C. Millet, Jr., her son, Washington, DC, 1969; (private dealer); (Jem Hom, Washington, DC), 1975; private collection, 1975; gift 2006 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 105.

2016

  • Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 58.

Bibliography

1979

  • The Monotypes of Maurice Prendergast. Exh. cat. Davis & Long Company, New York, 1979: no. 102.

1990

  • Clark, Carol, Nancy Mowll Mathews, and Gwendolyn Owens. Maurice Brazil Prendergast and Charles Prendergast: A Catalogue Raisonné. Williamstown, Massachusetts: Williams College Museum of Art, 1990, p. 633, no. 1760.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: M.B. Prendergast; lower right in plate: Central Park

Wikidata ID

Q75426093


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