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Lot 14
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Maurice Brazil Prendergast

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Maurice Brazil Prendergast
  • The Red Jacket (C., M. & O. 1742)
  • monotype
  • 228 by 102 mm 9 by 4 in
  • sheet 355 by 255 mm 14 by 10 in
Monotype printed in colors, 1901, on tissue-thin laid Japan, in a frame by Charles Prendergast

Condition

The print is in good condition, apart from several losses in the margins that have been backed with Japan, some with associated discoloration, a narrow band of discoloration along each side sheet edge, minor surface soiling and a flattened diagonal crease at upper right.
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Catalogue Note

Provenance:
Estate of the artist;
C. W. Kraushaar Art Galleries, New York;
Mrs. Stanley Resor, New York, by 1938;
Private collection, by descent until 1979;
Davis & Long Company, New York, 1979;
Doris and Harry Rubin, New York, 1979;
Gifted to their son before 1991, thence by descent.

Exhibited:
Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, The Prendergasts: Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Maurice and Charles Prendergast, no. 89, 1938.

Davis & Long Company, New York, The Monotypes of Maurice Prendergast, A Loan Exhibition, no. 90, April 4 - April 28, 1979.