Old Doorway, Easthampton

1920

Childe Hassam

Artist, American, 1859 - 1935

Childe Hassam

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25 x 29.8 cm (9 13/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 23.7 x 40.1 cm (9 5/16 x 15 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.99.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cortissoz and Clayton 1989, no. 162


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frieda Lowinson, New York (not in Lugt). (Kennedy Galleries, New York); Jacob [1909-2001] and Ruth Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4738), purchased 1972; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • Modern American Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014-2015

  • Modern American Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014-2015

Bibliography

1989

  • Cortissoz, Royal, and the Leonard Clayton Gallery. Catalogue of the Etchings and Dry-Points of Childe Hassam, N.A.. San Francisco, California: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1989, pp. 109-10, no. 162.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: East Hampton / [the artist's monogram] / July 28 / 1920; lower right in graphite: [the artist's monogram] imp.; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: a18086

Markings

Collection Frieda Lowinson (stamped); J + RCK (stamped)

Wikidata ID

Q76337408


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