The Spanish Steps
Medium
color monotype
Dimensions
29.7 × 19 cm
Classification
Monotype
Department
Prints
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
Accession Number
1982.167
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
male
About this artwork
Executed during Prendergast's first trip to Italy, he selected a classic Roman tourist site, theatrical with its sweeping curves, and depicted three dozen red-robed Catholic seminarians flowing down the carefully delineated monumental staircase.