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Central Park

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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

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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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