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| Maurice Brazil Prendergast
American 1859 -1923
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| Born: |
St. Johns, Newfoundland
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| Active: |
England
Boston, Massachusetts, United States 1887-1891
Paris, France 1891-1894
Winchester, Massachusetts, United States
New York, New York, United States 1913
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| Studied: |
Academie Colarossi, Paris 1891-1894
Academie Julien, Paris 1891-1894
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| Exhibited: |
Amory Show, 1913
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| Examples of Work: |
Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
Cleveland Museum of Art
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC
Detroit Institute of Arts
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Lehigh University, Bethelhem, Pennsylvania
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Style/School: |
The Eight
Post-Impressionism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Urban Life
Landscapes
Portraits
Imaginary Landscapes
Nudes
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
Hailed as one of the preeminent figures in the history of American modernism, Maurice Prendergast combined the stylistic and technical strategies of Post-lmpressionism with his subjective response to the world around him. ...
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Maurice Prendergast based his artistic studied in Paris at the Acadamie Julian from 1887-89 and the Acadamie Colarossi from 18991-95. His second trip to Paris was financed by him and his brother Charles, who constantly contr...
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