Figures on a Beach
1910/1915
Artist, American, 1858 - 1924

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 36 × 50.6 cm (14 3/16 × 19 15/16 in.)
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Accession
1985.64.111
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Catalogue Raisonné
Clark et al. 1990, no. 962
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Estate of Arthur B. Davies; (James Graham & Sons, New York); (M. Knoedler and Co., New York), 1964; Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA, 1966, gift to NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1986
Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986, unnumbered checklist
Bibliography
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. 450 no. 962.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: Prendergast; lower right illegible inscription to Arthur B. Davies; upper center verso in graphite by unknown hand: WCA.3438
Wikidata ID
Q64608893