Lot 110: CHARLES PRENDERGAST

(american 1863-1948)

"THE ZOO"
Signed with initials "CP" bottom right tempera, gold and silver leaf on glass above mirror in a frame by the artist
13 3/4 x 21 1/2 in. (34.9 x 54.6 cm.)(image size); 23 x 23 5/8 in. (58.4 x 60 cm.) (overall)
Executed circa 1928-32

provenance:
The Artist
Kraushaar Galleries, New York, New York
Purchased from the above in 1942 by
Mrs. Edgar Stillman
Kraushaar Galleries, New York, New York
Purchased from the above in 1957
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Philip F. Newman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
By family descent

exhibited:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, October 2 - November 3, 1968
Rutgers University Art Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ, November 17-December 27, 1968
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, January 11-February 16, 1969

literature:
"The Art of Charles Prendergast", by Richard J. Wattenmaker, pub. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and Rutgers, The State University, 1968, Cat. No. 56, pg. 93 (illustrated)

note:
This lot will be accompanied by related correspondence.