Lot 79
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CHILDE HASSAM, Nocturne, Big Ben

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • oil on canvas

Provenance

George and Bella Matheson, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, until 1926
Mrs. Henry Devens, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1926
Margaret Matheson Bookwalter, 1952
By descent to her daughter, 1963
Spanierman Gallery, New York, 1987
Acquired from the above

Exhibited

(possibly) St. Boltoph Club, Boston, Massachusetts, Exhibition of Paintings by Childe Hassam, October-November 1900
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, The Frick Art and Historical Center, Collecting in the Gilded Age, Art Patronage in Pittsburgh 1890-1910, April-June 1997

Literature

Three Cities by Childe Hassam, New York, 1899, illustrated (as 'Big Ben' from Westminster Abbey)