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Maurice Prendergast: Umbrellas in the Rain - Maurice Prendergast: Umbrellas in the Rain. Fine art poster published by the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Printed by W. E. Andrews Co., Inc. Bedford, Massachusetts. Unsigned, unnumbered, and unframed. Maurice Brazil Prendergast (American, 1858 - 1924) is known for Modernist genre-crowds, landscape and still life painting. Much influenced by the Post-Impressionists and Fauves in Paris, Maurice Prendergast became a leading name in modernist American art and is known for his depictions of urban leisure-class people enjoying themselves in idyll landscapes and beach scenes.