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1858 St. John's, Newfoundland - 1924 New York City. Known for: Modernist genre-crowds, landscape and still life painting.
Much influenced by the Post-Impressionists* and Fauves* in Paris, Maurice Prendergast became a leading name in modernist American art and is known for his depictions of urban leisure-class people... Read full biography
Much influenced by the Post-Impressionists* and Fauves* in Paris, Maurice Prendergast became a leading name in modernist American art and is known for his depictions of urban leisure-class people enjoying themselves in idyll landscapes and beach scenes. His style was based on a carefully adjusted... Read full biography
Much influenced by the Post-Impressionists* and Fauves* in Paris, Maurice Prendergast became a leading name in modernist American art and is known for his depictions of urban leisure-class people enjoying themselves in idyll landscapes and beach scenes. His style was based on a carefully adjusted combination of colors, which were applied to the canvas in dots, patches, and layers. His compositions were typically laid out in horizontal zones that flattened forms and emphasized the richness of... Read full biography
Much influenced by the Post-Impressionists* and Fauves* in Paris, Maurice Prendergast became a leading name in modernist American art and is known for his depictions of urban leisure-class people enjoying themselves in idyll landscapes and beach scenes. His style was based on a carefully adjusted combination of colors, which were applied to the canvas in dots, patches, and layers. His compositions were typically laid out in horizontal zones that flattened forms and emphasized the richness of the surface texture. He stylized his figures, which were mostly female, into monumental goddesses, sometimes nude and sometimes clothed, who assume the stately poses of the antique but keep their humanity by playing with a dog or sporting a fashionable... Read full biography
Much influenced by the Post-Impressionists* and Fauves* in Paris, Maurice Prendergast became a leading name in modernist American art and is known for his depictions of urban leisure-class people enjoying themselves in idyll landscapes and beach scenes. His style was based on a carefully adjusted combination of colors, which were applied to the canvas in dots, patches, and layers. His compositions were typically laid out in horizontal zones that flattened forms and emphasized the richness of the surface texture. He stylized his figures, which were mostly female, into monumental goddesses, sometimes nude and sometimes clothed, who assume the stately poses of the antique but keep their humanity by playing with a dog or sporting a fashionable hat. Early in his career, he painted with watercolor but switched to oil in 1900. Prendergast was born in St. John's, Newfoundla... Read full biography
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- An Impressionist Sensibility: The Halff CollectionDecember 2006Harvey, Eleanor JonesAmerican Art Review
- Andrew Wyeth Picks 20 Great American WatercoloristsOctober 2006Doherty, M. StephenWatercolor: American Artist
- American Impressionism: Variations on a ThemeApril 2006Wolfe, M. MelissaAmerican Art Review
- Drawings & Watercolors, Hood MuseumMarch 2005MacAdam, Barbara JAmerican Art Review
- Inside the BusinessDecember 2004Editors, Art + AuctionArt & Auction
- around the blockDecember 2004Tully, JuddArt & Auction
- Nuts & BoltsAugust 2004Editors, American ArtistAmerican Artist
- Auction ReviewsJuly 2004Editors, Art + AuctionArt & Auction
- Mount Holyoke College Art MuseumJune 2004Doezema, MarianneAmerican Art Review
- Museums & AuctionsJune 2004Editors, Plein AirPlein Air Magazine
- Springfield Art MuseumsJune 2004Haskell, Heather RAmerican Art Review
- Williams College Museum of ArtJune 2004Stomberg, John RAmerican Art Review
- auction reviews-american paintingsFebruary 2004Berman, Ann EArt & Auction
- Art Market-Masters and ModernistsFebruary 2004McCord, AndyARTnews
- The Golden Age of American ImpressiDecember 2003Gerdts, William HAmerican Art Review
- Patrons - A Noble LegacyNovember 2003Roob, RonaArt in America
- ReviewsOctober 2003Editor, ARTnewsARTnews
- National NewsSeptember 2003Editor, ARTnewsARTnews
- american paintings, auction reviewAugust 2003Berman, Ann EArt & Auction
- Around the BlockJune 2003Editors, Art & AuctionArt & Auction
- DatebookJune 2003Editors, Art & AuctionArt & Auction
- Gallery WatchMay 2003Editors, Art & AntiquesArt & Antiques
- Current and ComingMay 2003Ledes, Allison EckardtThe Magazine Antiques
- In the Land of Casanova: AmericanFebruary 2003Adams, ElaineCalifornia Art Club Newsletter
- The Terra Museum of American ArtDecember 2002Kennedy, ElizabethAmerican Art Review
- The Turning Tides of TasteNovember 2002Landi, AnnARTnews
- Robert Henri and His InfluenceJune 2002Siedell, Daniel AAmerican Art Review
- The National Arts ClubFebruary 2002Adams, ElaineCalifornia Art Club Newsletter
- Museum Scene/ On the MarketMay 2001EditorsArt & Antiques
- Living With AntiquesNovember 2000Pisano, RonaldThe Magazine Antiques
- Current and ComingAugust 2000Editors, Magazine AntiquesThe Magazine Antiques
- The Eight in Southern CollectionsAugust 2000Gerdts, William HAmerican Art Review
- The Maine Art Museum TrailJune 2000Editors, American Art ReviewAmerican Art Review
- Louis Comfort Tiffany's 1893 ChapelFebruary 2000Malloy, Jean; Donna ClimenhageAmerican Art Review
- The American WingJanuary 2000Howat, John, Kevin AveryThe Magazine Antiques
- A Force in American PaintingOctober 1999Kaiser, Charlotte R.Art & Auction
- Margaret/Raymond Horotitz CollectioJanuary 1999Cikovsky, Nicolai Jr.The Magazine Antiques
- New Britain Museum American ArtJune 1997Buckley, LaurenceAmerican Art Review
- Bruce MuseumJune 1997Hall-Duncan, NancyAmerican Art Review
- Amer Paintings in S Cal CollectionsMay 1996Fort, Ilene SusanAmerican Art Review
- The Independents/The Ashcan SchoolMay 1996Leeds, ValerieAmerican Art Review
- American Art (at) Currier GalleryMay 1996Tieken, Nancy BAmerican Art Review
- BooksMarch 1995Editors, Art NewsARTnews
- The Lure of ItalyFebruary 1995Stebbins, Theodore E JrAmerican Art Review
- The Poster/Turn of the CenturyNovember 1994Brandt, FrederickThe Magazine Antiques
- The Blount CollectionJune 1994AR editorsAmerican Art Review
- Toward ModernismJune 1994AR editorsAmerican Art Review