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    Fiesta Grand Canal, Venice, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Prendergast, Maurice, 1858-1924, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Fiesta Grand Canal, Venice, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Mosaic, Venice, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1899.
    Medium: 
    glass and ceramic tiles in plaster.
    Dimensions: 
    11 x 23 in.
    Description: 
    Venice night scene depicting a view Grand Canal crowded with hundreds of gondolas adorned with brightly lit paper lanterns during Fiesta.
    Subject: 
    Cityscape -- Italy -- Venice
    Cityscape -- Time -- Night
    Waterscape -- Canal -- Grand Canal
    Architecture -- Boat -- Gondola
    Object Type: 
    Mosaic
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Williams College, Williams College Museum of Art, Main Street, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267 Accession Number: 95.4.79
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Prendergast, Charles, 1924.
    Prendergast, Charles, Mrs., 1948.
    References: 
    Mathews, Nancy Mowll, "The Art of Leisure: Maurice Prendergast in the Williams College Museum of Art," Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, 1999, pg. 91.
    Clark, Carol, Nancy Mowll Mathews, and Gwendolyn Owens, "Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Charles Prendergast: A Catalogue Raisonné," Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1990, no. CR725.
    "The Art of Maurice & Charles Prendergast," Williamstown, Mass.: Williams College Museum of Art, c1983, no. 5.
    Illustration: 
    Mathews, Nancy Mowll, "The Art of Leisure: Maurice Prendergast in the Williams College Museum of Art," Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, 1999, pg. 91.
    "The Art of Maurice & Charles Prendergast," Williamstown, Mass.: Williams College Museum of Art, c1983, pl. 5.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 23490010
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