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On the Beach, No. 3
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On the Beach, No. 3

Maurice Prendergast (American, born Newfoundland [now Canada], 1858–1924), artist · c. 1915–18 · oil on canvas

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Prendergast developed a distinctive painting style featuring rounded patches of thickly applied color. Like many of his works, On the Beach, No. 3 visually approximates a densely woven tapestry.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineOn the Beach, No. 3, c. 1915–18. Maurice Prendergast (American, born Newfoundland [now Canada], 1858–1924). Oil on canvas; framed: 81 x 103 x 6.5 cm (31 7/8 x 40 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.); unframed: 66 x 85.1 cm (26 x 33 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection, 1926.1653

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