Cape Ann

Maurice Brazil Prendergast (American (born in Canada), 1858–1924)

1920–23

Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over graphite pencil on paper

DimensionsSheet: 25.4 x 34.3 cm (10 x 13 1/2 in.)
Framed: 51.1 x 57.5 cm (20 1/8 x 22 5/8 in.)

Credit LineThe Hayden Collection—Charles Henry Hayden Fund

Accession number56.1188

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Inscriptionsl.r. in ink: Prendergast Verso in ink (in artist's hand): light clouds/intense blue sky/opal water (illegible)/see if you can/come/in to seeProvenance1924, by descent to the artist's brother, Charles Prendergast; 1948, by descent to this wife, Eugénie Van Kemmel; Kraushaar Galleries, New York; 1954, The Downtown Gallery, New York; 1956, sold by The Downtown Gallery to the MFA. (Accession date: December 13, 1956)