Ponte della Paglia

1898 · oil · Maurice Brazil Prendergast

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Ponte della Paglia by Maurice Brazil Prendergast, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) in Arber Light Walnut, living
Shown at 81.3 × 101.6 cm (32 × 40 in) · Framed paper, Arber Light Walnut · Living room
Ponte della Paglia by Maurice Brazil Prendergast, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) on canvas in Arber Raw Oak, dining
Shown at 81.3 × 101.6 cm (32 × 40 in) · Framed canvas, Arber Raw Oak · Dining
Ponte della Paglia by Maurice Brazil Prendergast, shown at 32 × 40 in (81.3 × 101.6 cm) as gallery-wrapped canvas, restaurant
Shown at 81.3 × 101.6 cm (32 × 40 in) · Gallery-wrapped canvas · Restaurant
Ponte della Paglia

Story

A busy waterfront gathers crowds dressed in bright hats and clothing, with vessels moored near structures lining a water channel, all rendered in warm earth tones. The painting, titled Ponte della Paglia, is an oil work by Maurice Brazil Prendergast (1858–1924), an American painter and draftsperson associated with the Ashcan School and Post-impressionism. The piece entered The Phillips Collection in 1922.

Where it works

Warm-toned artwork suited to living rooms and dining rooms, and to restaurants, in a vertical format.

CreatorMaurice Brazil Prendergast
Year1898
Mediumoil
Original dimensions27 7/8 x 23 1/8 in
SKUphco0090_frgc_1620
Archive IDrs:100:39302

The Phillips Collection, Acquired 1922