Maurice Prendergast: The Sources and Development of his Style
Softcover
1952
by Rhys, Hedley H.
Harvard University, 1952. Softcover. VG- (Evidently copied long ago from the original typed pages; unfortunately the illus. have become too faint to be at all discernible; some outer pages have some edge wear.). Dissertation. 203 loose text leaves, 66 BW illus. leaves with 66 title pp. Held in manila folders. Dissertation. Considers the work of American post-impressionist Maurice Brazil Prendergast (1861-1924): "to determine the extent of his knowledge of contemporary French art, how and when this knowledge came about, and its effect upon his own painting." (p. 1) Penned by Hedley Howell Rhys (1910-1990), who was long associated with the art department of Swarthmore College. (Inventory #: 155735)