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Central Park
Maurice Brazil Prendergast
ca. 1914–15 · Oil on canvas
Dimensions : 20 3/4 x 27 in. (52.7 x 68.6 cm)
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit George A. Hearn Fund, 1950
Prendergast captured the park’s festive energy on a summer day and suggested, with broad horizontal bands, the tripartite traffic system that accommodated carriages, horses with riders, and pedestrians. The painting, once titled
snowfarmhorsetrainArtWhisperer
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About this artwork
Central Park (ca. 1914–15) by Maurice Brazil Prendergast, oil on canvas, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.
About Maurice Brazil Prendergast
Maurice Brazil Prendergast (October 10, 1858 – February 1, 1924) was an American Post-Impressionist artist who worked in oil, watercolor, and monotype.
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