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Maurice Brazil Prendergast 1858 - 1924
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- Maurice Brazil Prendergast
- Cohasset Beach
- signed Prendergast (lower left)
- watercolor, pencil and pastel on paper
- 11 by 15 1/2 inches
- (27.9 by 39.4 cm)
- Executed circa 1900-05.
Provenance
Charles Prendergast, 1924 (the artist's brother)
Mrs. Charles Prendergast, 1948
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1972
Hammer Galleries, New York, 1976
John C. Whitehead, New York, 1976
Jaan W. Whitehead, 1987
Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York
Sold: Christie's, New York, December 4, 1997, lot 45, illustrated
Bernadette and William M.B. Berger, Denver, Colorado (acquired at the above sale)
Mrs. Charles Prendergast, 1948
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1972
Hammer Galleries, New York, 1976
John C. Whitehead, New York, 1976
Jaan W. Whitehead, 1987
Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York
Sold: Christie's, New York, December 4, 1997, lot 45, illustrated
Bernadette and William M.B. Berger, Denver, Colorado (acquired at the above sale)
Exhibited
Winter Park, Florida, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College, The Independents: The Ashcan School and Their Circle from Florida Collections, March-May 1996
Portland, Maine, Portland Museum of Art; Marietta, Georgia, Marietta/Cob Museum of Art; Denver, Colorado, Denver Art Museum, Winslow Homer Facing Nature, May 1998-April 2001
Portland, Maine, Portland Museum of Art; Marietta, Georgia, Marietta/Cob Museum of Art; Denver, Colorado, Denver Art Museum, Winslow Homer Facing Nature, May 1998-April 2001
Literature
Carol Clark, Nancy Mowll Mathews and Gwendolyn Owens, Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Charles Prendergast: A Catalogue Raisonné, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1990, no. 843, p. 424, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The sheet is hinged to the mat at the upper corners. There is a crease across the lower right corner, and one dot of possible foxing in the upper right sky.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.