Edward Henry Potthast

 

Edward Henry Potthast (June 10, 1857 – March 9, 1927) was a distinguished American Impressionist painter, renowned for his bright, sunlit depictions of leisure scenes in Central Park and the beaches of New York and New England. Born into a working-class family in Cincinnati, Ohio, Potthast initially pursued a career as a lithographer before fully dedicating himself to painting.

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