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Childe Hassam’s “Poppies,” painted on the Isles of Shoals in 1891. Oil on canvas, 19.75 by 24 inches. (National Gallery of Art) (Test) ...
As artists like Georges Seurat and Claude Monet were capturing the refinement of European gardens in quick brushstrokes, so did American Impressionists like Childe Hassam and William Merritt Chase ...
For nearly 30 summers, Hassam painted there. The first decade, he concentrated on flowers, charming views, and sunsets. The last two decades, after Thaxter’s death in 1894, he ventured out to ...
Childe Hassam's painting "Moonlight" completeed in 1892. (Courtesy Alex Jamison) For Seavey and other island scientists the artist’s landscapes are like time capsules to the island’s past.
Problem Childe? Hassam Deserves Close Look. By Terry Teachout. July 3, 2004 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. NEW YORK -- This is an anniversary of sorts -- my 50th report from Second City.
‘Moonlight’ (1892), by Childe Hassam. Photo: Alex Jamison. Salem, Mass. Six miles off the Atlantic coastline, where New Hampshire abuts Maine, is the archipelago known as the Isles of Shoals.
What You Need to Know: Impressionist Childe Hassam is one of the most influential American artists of the early 20th century—so much so that the artist’s flag-filled Avenue in the Rain (1917 ...
Understanding Childe Hassam and this alluring island may be a smaller mystery of the world, but still, the team took it on with full vigor, as the project stretched out across four summers.
Childe Hassam The West Wind, Isles of Shoals 1904 Oil on canvas 15 × 22 in. (38.1 × 55.9 cm) Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of Sinclair Lewis to the Collection of American Literature, ...
Hoopes, Donelson F., "Childe Hassam," New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1979, pg. 50. Esten, John, "Childe Hassam: East Hampton Summers," East Hampton, NY: Guild Hall Museum, 1997, no. 1. Summary ...