Lot 76
  • 76

Childe Hassam

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Childe Hassam
  • Montauk Fisherman
  • signed Childe Hassam and dated Montauk 1921 (lower right)
  • gouache and watercolor on paper
  • 15 3/4 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 40 by 49.5 cm.

Provenance

Gifted by the artist to the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, 1935
Milch Galleries, New York, 1964
Mr. Robert F. Woolworth, New York, 1964
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1966
Rosenquist Galleries, Tucson, 1966
Purchased from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 19th Annual Philadelphia Watercolor Exhibition and 20th Annual Exhibition of Miniatures, November 6 - December 11, 1921, no. 519, illustrated (as "Land's End")

Condition

in fairly good condition; board is brittle and surface has faded, although the pigment colors are vivid and details are crisp; lower corners are repaired, otherwise, edges are intact
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