Charles Prendergast
Table
1929-1938
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Charles Prendergast
Table
1929-1938
Physical Qualities
Wood, paint, ceramic, 22 5/8 x 11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in. (57.5 x 28.6 x 28.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Joseph T. Butler in Honor of James Archer Abbott, Curator of Decorative Arts, 1997-2004
Object Number
2014.71
Tempera and gold leaf on incised wood supporting four early 18th century Dutch Delftware Biblical tiles. The wooden frame is gessoed and painted red with geometric decoration in gilt and a row of black bosses around the top.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2014; Joseph T. Butler Estate
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Intersections: Tables and Chairs
Butler, Joseph T. "Arts & Crafts Furniture & Charles Prendergast." In The Prendergasts & the Arts & Crafts Movement: The Art of American Decoration and Design 1890-1920. Williamstown, Massachusetts: Williams College Museum of Art, 1989. p.66-67
