CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)

Lot 144
18.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1507894
Lot 144 | CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)
Estimate value
$ 80 000 – 120 000
CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)
Nocturne
signed with artist's crescent device 'Childe Hassam' (lower right)
pastel on paperboard
17 ¼ x 14 ½ in. (43.8 x 36.8 cm.)
Drawn circa 1891




Provenance

Estate of the artist.
Babcock Galleries, New York.
Joan and Lester Francis Avnet, New York (by 1969); sale, Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 18 March 1976, lot 41.
Meredith Long & Company, Houston.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, circa 1978.



Literature

Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., American Paintings III, New York, 1985, p. 78 (illustrated).



Exhibited

(probably) New York, Milch Galleries, 1948.
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery; Boston, Museum of Fine Arts; Manchester, Currier Gallery of Art and New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Childe Hassam: A Retrospective Exhibition, April-December 1965, p. 36, no. 67.
New York Cultural Center, A Selection of Drawings, Pastels and Watercolors from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Lester Francis Avnet, December 1969-January 1970, no. 51 (illustrated).



Further details

This painting will be included in Stuart P. Feld’s and Kathleen M. Burnside’s forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist’s work.
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