Edward Henry Potthast
Boating in Central Park

ArtistAmerican, 1857–1927
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Boating in Central Park
Datec. 1900–1905
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumOil on board
Dimensions12 × 15 7/8 in. (30.5 × 40.4 cm)
Frame: 19 3/8 × 23 1/2 × 2 1/8 in. (49.2 × 59.7 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineWintermann Collection of American Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Wintermann
Object number84.446
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "The Best of Times: Intimate American Paintings from the turn of the Century" organized by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Exhibition venues: The Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas, January 14 - April 16, 1989; Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana May 20 - July 30, 1989; The Art Center, Waco, Texas, August 21 - October 4, 1989; Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma October 21, 1989 - January 14, 1990; Louisiana Arts & Science Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana February 2 - April 15,1990; Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, Texas, May 5 - June 17, 1990; Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Abilene, Texas August 11 - October 28, 1990; Wichita Falls Museum & Art Center, Wichita Falls, Texas November 11, 1990 - January 20. 1991; Meadows Museum of Art, Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport, Louisiana, February 3 - March 31, 1991: Longview Museum and Arts Canter, Longview, Texas, April 7 - July 13, 1991;
Live Oak Art Center, Columbus, Texas, December 13, 1991 - January 31, 1992.

Exhibited: "American Painters in the Age of Impressionism", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas. December 4, 1994 - March 26, 1995. Exhibition catalogue published, MFAH.

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