Lady in Black

MEDIUMWatercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper

DIMENSIONS10 3/8 x 4 in. (26.4 x 10.2 cm)

COLLECTIONThe American Wing

CULTUREAmerican

CREDIT LINEBequest of Joan Whitney Payson, 1975

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Maurice Prendergast captured the lively spirit of modern life with his mosaic-like colors and flattened forms, from Venetian canals to Boston parks.