George Luks (American, 1867-1933)

Winter in Central Park
Circa 1915
Oil on canvas
Purchase, Friends of Art
1962.11060

How much will it cost? $250

Luks, an American Realist painter associated with Robert Henri and the Eight, relocated from Pennsylvania to New York to paint scenes of the working class and modern urban life. This work of Central Park is a perfect example of his break with tradition and his preoccupation with depicting urban realities.