Impressionism has always been such a French thing, don’t you know. Chicago’s grandly wealthy but secretly bohemian society queen Bertha Palmer was a passionate Anglophile (King Edward V… ...

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 ...

‘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.

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.

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 ...

Childe Hassam, The Silver Veil and the Golden Gate (1914). Collection of the Brauer Museum of Art at Indiana's Valparaiso University. Sarah Cascone February 13, 2023 Share Share This Article.

28.12 x 36.25 in. (71.4 x 92.1 cm.) A pioneer of American Impressionism and perhaps its most successful practitioner was Childe Hassam. A born and bred New Englander, he is best known for his ...

HUNTINGTON — American Impressionist painter Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935) visited Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, for one day in April 1926. He created at least four known sketches of ...