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Photography by Dwight Primiano

People on the Beach: Revere Beach

ArtistMaurice Brazil Prendergast, 1858–1924
Dateca. 1896-1897
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions24 x 20 x 2 1/2 in. (61 x 50.8 x 6.4 cm)
Signedl.r.: :Prendergast:
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2010.100
ClassificationWatercolor
ProvenanceWilliam E. Hanzel, ca. 1965; (Hanzel Galleries, Chicago, IL), 1985; (Alexander Gallery, New York, NY); (Jordan Volpe Gallery, New York, NY); Private Collection, New York, NY, 1992; to (Godel & Co. Fine Art, Inc., New York, NY); purchased by a private foundation for Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2005
On ViewNo
People on the Beach:…24 × 20 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 66× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.