Lot 6
  • 6

Childe Hassam 1859 - 1935

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Childe Hassam
  • The Grapevine
  • signed Childe Hassam and dated 1911, u.r.; also signed with the artist's monogrammed initials CH and dated 1911 on the reverse prior to lining
  • oil on canvas
  • 35 1/4 by 25 1/4 in.
  • (89.5 by 64.1 cm)

Provenance

Mr. W. S. Stimmel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by 1930
Mr. and Mrs. William Stimmel, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by 1957
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1966
Dr. and Mrs. David Pall, New York, 1968 (acquired from the above)
United Jewish Appeal & Federation of Jewish Philanthropies (gift from the above; sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, June 4, 1975, lot 48, illustrated in color)
Acquired at the above sale

Exhibited

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, American Classics of the Nineteenth Century, 1957, no. 96

Condition

Good condition, lined. Under UV: 2 ½ " repaired L-shaped tear in lower right, pindots of retouching to face and neck
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