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Childe Hassam 1859-1935
Description
- Childe Hassam
- Harvest Moon (Marsh and Meadow)
- signed Childe Hassam, l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 18 by 22 in.
- (45.7 by 55.9 cm)
- Painted circa 1903.
Provenance
Mrs. Anna E. Little, New York (sold: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, November 15, 1929, lot 57, illustrated)
John Levy Galleries, New York (acquired from the above)
The New Gallery, New York, 1952
Sale: Park-Bernet Galleries, October 22, 1952, no. 81, illustrated
Private Collection, California, 1988
Spanierman Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, 2000
Exhibited
Cos Cob, Connecticut, Greenwich Historical Society, Dedication of Bush-Holley House as a National Historic Landmark: An Exhibition of Paintings Created at the Holley House, October 1991
Greenwich, Connecticut, Bruce Museum, Impressionist Painters of Connecticut, June 1996-October 1998
Catalogue Note
The following note was printed 🌞in the 1952 Park-Bernet Galleries catalogue regarding a now lost letter: "An amusing letter written by the artist, and dated New York, November 15, 1931, will be given to the purchaser. In it he states that the painting, "owned by a New York collector for many years, was done at Cos Cob, Connecticut, on one of the small tidal inlets of Long Island Sound"."