Reading by the Lake, Central Park (c.1915). Edward Henry Potthast (American, 1857-1927). Oil pastel
Reading by the Lake, Central Park (c.1915). Edward Henry Potthast (American, 1857-1927). Oil pastel or wax crayon on paper.After his arrival in New York Potthast worked as a magazine illustrator, and exhibited regularly. By 1908 he was installed in a studio in the Gainsborough Building. Thereafter he painted sun-saturated images of Central Park, New England landscapes, and the Long Island beach scenes for which he is best remembered. -- source link
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