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Salem Shore

Maurice Brazil Prendergast

Salem Shore

1906-1909

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Maurice Brazil Prendergast

Salem Shore

1906-1909

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, 14 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (35.8 x 46 cm)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of William A. Dickey, Jr.
Object Number 1954.254
Original frame by the artist's brother, Charles Prendergast (1863-1948).
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1954; purchase by William A. Dickey, 1954 for the museum; from Kraushaar Galleries, NY, 1954; Mrs. Charles Prendergast, Westport, CT, 1948; Charles Prendergast, Westport, CT, 1924; the artist
New Arrivals: Gifts of Art for a New Century
"Prendergast," Art Digest, 14 (April 1940), p. 9.
"A Picture Book: 200 Objects in the Baltimore Museum of Art," BMA, 1955, p. 76 (illus).
Adelyn D. Breeskin, "Additions to the Collection, 1954-55," Baltimore Museum Bulletin, 18 (April 1955), pp. 1, 4 (illus).
Clark, Caroll S., Nancy Mowll Mathews, Gwendolyn Owens. Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Charles Prendergast, a catalogue raisonné (Williamstown, Massachusetts: Williams College Museum of Art; Munich: Prestel, 1990).

Inscribed: lower left in red paint: "Prendergast"

Artist

Maurice Brazil Prendergast

1857–1923

American, 1858-1924
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