American1858–1924
Maurice Prendergast
A Newfoundland-born American artist who painted in oil and watercolour, and one of the first in the United States to use the broad areas of colour of Post-Impressionism. His delicate scenes of modern life have a mosaic-like colour, and he was a member of The Eight.
A life in paintings
- 1858Born
- 1898
- 1913The Armory Show
The International Exhibition of Modern Art opens in New York, then travels to Chicago and Boston, giving many Americans their first sight of European modern art.
Source: Wikipedia - 1924Died
Circles
Exhibition · New York, Chicago, Boston · 1913
Armory Show (1913)
The International Exhibition of Modern Art that introduced European modern art to American audiences, shown in New York, Chicago and Boston in 1913. Members here are artists whose work was included, living or not.
- Alfred Sisley
- Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso
- André Derain
- Camille Pissarro
- Childe Hassam
- Claude Monet
- Edgar Degas
- Édouard Manet
- Edvard Munch
- Edward Hopper
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
- Ferdinand Hodler
- Fernand Léger
- George Wesley Bellows
- Georges Seurat
- Gustave Courbet
- Henri Matisse
- Henri Rousseau
- Henri-Edmond Cross
- Joseph Stella
- Marsden Hartley
- Mary Cassatt
- Paul Cézanne
- Paul Signac
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Robert Delaunay
- Vincent van Gogh
- Wassily Kandinsky
- William Glackens
Exhibition · Macbeth Galleries, New York · 1908
The Eight
Henri, Glackens, Luks, Shinn, Sloan, Prendergast, Lawson and Davies showed together in 1908 against the National Academy. George Bellows was Robert Henri's student, not one of the Eight.
Where to see them
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
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