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Maurice Prendergast — Sketchbook, The Dells, N° 127, page 074 & 75: Figures with color notations

Maurice Prendergast

Sketchbook, The Dells, N° 127, page 074 & 75: Figures with color notations

1919

A graphite sketch page from Maurice Prendergast's 1919 sketchbook featuring figures with color notations, documenting his working process and study of human forms. The notation system reveals the artist's method of planning compositions and color schemes.

Medium
graphite

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Maurice Prendergast, Sketchbook, The Dells, N° 127, page 074 & 75: Figures with color notations, 1919

A graphite sketch page from Maurice Prendergast's 1919 sketchbook featuring figures with color notations, documenting his working process and study of human forms. The notation system reveals the artist's method of planning compositions and color schemes.

Medium
graphite
Year
1919
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Preparatory Work, Figure Study, Graphite, Color Study, Figures, Watercolor Notes, American, Preparatory, Notational, Impressionism, Impressionistic, Sketch, Early 20th Century, Early Twentieth Century, Landscape, Early Modernism, Post-Impressionism, 1919, Modernism, Sketchbook, Working Process, Modern, Graphite Drawing, Graphite And Color, Figurative

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