Lot 45: CHARLES PRENDERGAST 1863-1948 FLOWER VASE Measurements: 20in. by 16in. Alternate Measurements: (50.8 by 40.6 cm) signed with artist's monogrammed initials CP, l.l. tempera and silver leaf on masonite Executed circa 1936. Provenance: Kraushaar

CHARLES PRENDERGAST 1863-1948 FLOWER VASE Measurements: 20in. by 16in. Alternate Measurements: (50.8 by 40.6 cm) signed with artist's monogrammed initials CP, l.l. tempera and silver leaf on masonite Executed circa 1936. Provenance: Kraushaar Galleries, New York ( acquired directly from the artist) Miss E.M. Mellon, 1954 Kraushaar Galleries, New York Acquired from the above, 1963 Exhibited: ( possibly) Andover, Massachusetts, Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, The Prendergasts: Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Maurice and Charles Prendergast, September-November 1938, no. 15 Brooklyn, New York, The Brooklyn Museum; Andover, Massachusetts, Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, American Painting: Selections from the Collection of Daniel and Rita Fraad, June-November 1964, no. 38, p. 47, illustrated New York, Wickersham Gallery, American Flowers: Loan Exhibition of Oils, Pastels and Watercolors, May-June 1967, no. 27 Boston, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts; New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers University Art Gallery; New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, The Art of Charles Prendergast, October 1968-March 1969, no. 34, p. 71, illustrated p. 73 Literature and References: Patricia Boyd Wilson, Christian Science Monitor, December 1968, illustrated Carol Clark, Nancy Mowll Mathews and Gwendolyn Owens, Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Charles Prendergast: A Catalogue Raisonne, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1990, no. 2272, p. 684, illustrated