Café by Night with Japanese Lanterns — Robert Henri

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Artist: Robert Henri
Date: 1897
Location: Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Culture: United States

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Robert Henri

Robert Henri pioneered the Ashcan School, capturing the raw energy of modern American urban life with a journalist's eye.

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