The Maier Museum of Art
at Randolph College

Maurice Prendergast, “The Idlers”

Art of Our Time: Selections by the Class of 1974 
May 4 – August 4, 2024
Gallery 2

Maurice Prendergast, "The Idlers"

Maurice Prendergast, The Idlers
1916-18, oil on canvas, Seventh purchase made possible by the Louise Jordan Smith Fund, 1949.
Collection of the Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College.

This was hanging in Main Hall on my way to religion and philosophy classes. I couldn’t believe there were “idlers.” ~ LiddyBet Campbell Rightmyer ’74