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Circus

Artist Charles Prendergast (American ; 1863-1948)
Date1940
Mediumtempera and gold leaf on incised, gessoed masonite
DimensionsOverall: 24 7/16 x 23 3/4 in. (62 x 60.3 cm)
frame: 27 3/16 x 26 9/16 in. (69 x 67.5 cm)
Classification(s)
  • Prendergast
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles Prendergast
Terms
  • horse
  • dog
  • elephant
  • circus
  • Groups
  • horse riding
  • clown
  • clown
  • People
  • Man
  • Woman
  • fashion
  • costume
  • costume
  • Leisure
  • Animals
Object number86.18.34
Collections
Catalogue raisonnéCMO #2306
Inscribedl.l. incised: C Prendergast 1940
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Exhibitions
© Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA Please contact the museum for permissions
Bathers Under the Trees
Charles Prendergast
ca. 1940
© Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA Please contact the museum for permissions
Polo Players, No. 1
Charles Prendergast
ca. 1941
© Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA Please contact the museum for permissions
Donkey Rider
Charles Prendergast
ca. 1915-1917
© Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA Please contact the museum for permissions
Rising Sun
Charles Prendergast
ca. 1912