Maurice Prendergast Works Online
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Original works by Maurice Prendergast available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio Sunset and Sea Fog, ca.1918-23
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Maurice Prendergast at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan 2 works online
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. 6 works online
Maurice Prendergast at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  Parks and Promenades: Maurice Prendergast in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Maurice Prendergast at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Watercolor collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Paintings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Pastel collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City  2 works online when last checked
Maurice Prendergast at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 8 works by Maurice Prendergast
Maurice Prendergast at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Picnic by the Inlet, ca.1918-23
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. 12 works online
Williams College Museum of Art, Massachusetts 4 works online
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Bathing Tents, St. Malo
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Le Port, St. Malo, Brittany, drawing
Arkell Museum at Canajoharie, New York Revere Beach, ca.1902
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable) 7 works by the artist
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Canton Museum of Art, Ohio The Grove, Lynn
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cedarhurst Center For The Arts, Mt. Vernon, Illinois (Scroll right to images 13 and 14)
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio (You may need to click "I accept these terms") New England Harbor
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Landscape with Figures, 1921
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK Festival night, Venice, 1898-99
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire 3 works online
Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine Figures Among Rocks and Trees, ca.1910-13 St. Marks Square, Venice, 1898-99
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma South Side Hills
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Maurice Prendergast in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia (Note: Click the title to view the artwork details, not the thumbnail image.)
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York Park by the Sea The Ships Woodland Bathers
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  Holidays
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York Spanish Steps, Rome, 1898
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh Two Nudes with Swan, ca.1910-13
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida Below the Dam
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) Sunday Promenade
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina The Bathing Cove, ca.1916-18
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College, California
Samek Art Gallery at Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Crescent Beach, St. Malo
San Diego Museum of Art, California Requires Flash: Click on "P", then select artist name
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska Neponset Bay Salem Park, Massachusetts
Maurice Prendergast at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. Circus Band
Maurice Prendergast at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. 8 works online
Sweet Briar College Art Gallery, Virginia
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago 77 works online
The Art Gallery at the University of Maryland Gloucester, 1916
The Huntington Library, California
The Newark Museum, New Jersey Landscape with Figures No. 2 (Willows, Salem), 1918
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid - to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version" - images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
Virtual Museum of Canada Summer, New England, 1912
Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas 4 works online
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts Low Tide, Beachmont, ca.1902-04
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Art Renewal Center
Artchive 
Artcyclopedia Masterscan feature: Fiesta-Venice-S. Pietro in Volta
CGFA 
The Athenaeum  Numerous works online by Prendergast
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
California State University WorldImages Database 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
The History Project at U.C. Davis 
University of Michigan Fine Art Slides Gloucester Harbor
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Maurice Prendergast  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia Biographical info
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine Children on a Raft
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine "Maurice Prendergast: Paintings of America" (2003)
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
Resource Library Magazine Maurice Prendergast: The State of the Estate
The New York Observer "Time to Reassess Maurice Prendergast, First Modernist", article by Hilton Kramer
Multimedia:
Antiques Roadshow (PBS) Appraisals "Maurice Brazil Prendergast Color Monotype, ca.1895"
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