Maurice Prendergast

Maurice Prendergast was an American painter known for his colorful and vibrant works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is associated with the Boston School of painters and is celebrated for his impressionistic style, which often featured lively outdoor scenes, parks, and urban settings filled with people. Prendergast's use of bold colors and decorative patterns set him apart, and his art conveys a sense of joy and movement. His work often reflects a fascination with modern life, capturing the essence of leisure and community during a transformative period in American history.