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“The Green Car” in Washington Square, 1910
Painter William Glackens didn’t have to go far to create this depiction of Washington Square at the turn of the last century. He and his wife moved to 3 Washington Square North in 1904, and he had a...
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When Fifth Avenue hosted a yearly horse parade
I’m not so sure that the thousands of horses tasked to pull wagons day after day in New York’s pre-auto era were treated very well. But for several years in the early 1900s, they were treated to their...
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A wet and windy night in Washington Square
Washington Square enchants in Everett Shinn’s depiction of a blustery and busy night there in 1910. A member of the Ashcan School, Shinn favored scenes of city life and social realism. “He painted...
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