The Race Track (Piazza Siena, Borghese Gardens, Rome)  1898

Watercolor on paper. 35.6 x 46.6 cm [br]Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Description: In 1898, having attained a certain amount of prestige in Boston, where he lived at the time, Maurice Prendergast again travelled to Europe. This time he toured Italy, visiting Venice, Siena, Florence and Rome, among other cities. Although his Italian paintings do not evidence stylisti...