Portrait of Mary Patten

Discover Robert Henri’s ‘Portrait of Mary Patten,’ a captivating Ashcan School realism painting from 1924. Explore its dramatic lighting & expressive brushwork – a unique American art piece.


Robert Henri (1865 - 1929)

Robert Henri (1865-1929) was a pivotal figure of the Ashcan School, championing American Realism & capturing everyday life with striking honesty. Influenced artists like Edward Hopper.