MAURICE BRAZIL PRENDERGAST | DINARD (TWO WORKS)

Auction Closed

November 19, 04:22 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private American Collection

MAURICE BRAZIL PRENDERGAST

1858 - 1924

DINARD (TWO WORKS)

the first, signed Prendergast, titled Dinard and dated 91 (lower left); the second, signed Maurice Prendergast, titled Dinard and dated 91 (lower left)

each, watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper

the first, 10 ½ by 7 inches (26.7 by 17.8 cm); the second, 8 ⅞ by 5 ½ inches (22.5 by 14 cm)

The first:

The artist

Emma Oedell (Mrs. Charles Symmes) (acquired from the above)

Marjorie Oedell Littlefield (by descent)

David H. Littlefield (by descent)

[with]Fanlight, Manlius, New York and Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1982

Private collection, 1982 (acquired from the above)

[with]Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1992

Private collection, 1993 (acquired from the above)

Barbara Guggenheim, New York

Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1993

The second:

[With]Marine Arts, Salem, Massachusetts

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1981 (acquired from the above)

Private collection, 1987 (acquired from the above)

[with]Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1992

Private collection, 1993 (acquired from the above)

Barbara Guggenheim, New York

Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1993

Carol Clark, Nancy Mowll Mathews and Gwendolyn Owens, Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Charles Prendergast: A Catalogue Raisonné, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1990, no. 522 (the first), p. 522, illustrated; no. 525 (the second), p. 522, illustrated