CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)

Lot 75
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ID 1561439
Lot 75 | CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)
Estimate value
$ 60 000 – 80 000
CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)
The Nymph of the Beryl Gorge
signed with artist's crescent device and dated 'Childe Hassam/1914' (lower right)—signed again with initials and artist's crescent device 'C.H.' and dated again (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
34 x 16 ¼ in. (86.4 x 41.3 cm.)
Painted in 1914.




Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison, Chicago, Illinois.
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, gift from the above, 1935.
Christie's, New York, 25 May 2006, lot 29, sold by the above.
Private collection, Palm Beach, Florida, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2006.



Literature

Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1961, p. 213.
D.P. Curry, Childe Hassam: An Island Garden Revisited, Denver, Colorado, 1990, pp. 145-46, fig. 3.24 illustrated.
C. Wright, The World's Master Paintings: From the Early Renaissance to the Present Day, vol. II, London, 1992, p. 899.
H.B. Weinberg, Childe Hassam: American Impressionist, exhibition catalogue, New York, 2004, p. 320, fig. 322, illustrated.



Exhibited

Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona, Museum of Art; Santa Barbara, California, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Childe Hassam, 1859-1935, February 5-April 30, 1972, pp. 117, 142, no. 90, illustrated.
Memphis, Tennessee, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Childe Hassam: Impressions, December 1974, n.p., no. 12, 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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