Charles James Prendergast

World's Fair

1939

People strolling and gathering at a fairground with international flags and ride cars.
People strolling and gathering at a fairground with international flags and ride cars.

Charles James Prendergast, World's Fair, 1939. Tempera, gold leaf, graphite pencil, and ink on composition board, overall: 24 × 27 1/2 in. (61 × 69.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 49.12

Recto

Not on view

Date
1939

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Tempera, gold leaf, graphite pencil, and ink on composition board

Dimensions
Overall: 24 × 27 1/2 in. (61 × 69.9 cm)

Accession number
49.12

Credit line
Purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
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