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Sketchbook 74

(American (born in Canada), 1858–1924)
1911–12
Medium/TechniqueTwenty-seven pages of graphite pencil sketches, mostly frame profiles with notes on his favorites; sketches made in Florence, Italy (?)
DimensionsClosed book: 16.1 x 10.5 x .9 cm (6 5/16 x 4 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles Prendergast in honor of Perry T. Rathbone
Accession number1972.1164
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
Provenance1924, by descent from the artist to his brother, Charles Prendergast (b. 1863 - d. 1948), New York; 1948, by descent to his wife, Eugenie Prendergast, Westport, CT; 1972, year-end gift of Prendergast to the MFA. (Accession date: January 10, 1973)