The Beach Loving Legacy of Nelly Truglio
August 7, 2020
This painting portrays Coney Island, 1889. Coney Island was and is Brooklyn’s seaside mecca. The beach offered relief from the city’s heat and congestion. From the way people dressed, it is hard to imagine any measurable bits of relief. Hats, shoes, high neck collars and long sleeves could not invite more than a stroll while … More The Beach Loving Legacy of Nelly Truglio