Independence Hall, 1926

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 17.46 × 22.54 cm (6 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)

sheet: 24.77 × 31.75 cm (9 3/4 × 12 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Childe Hassam)

Catalogue Raisonné

Cortissoz and Clayton 1989, no. 260

Accession Number

2015.19.459

Artists / Makers

Childe Hassam (artist) American, 1859 - 1935

Peter J. Platt (printer) American, 1859 - 1934

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Inscription

lower right in plate: March / [the artist's monogram] / 1926 / Studio; lower right in graphite: [the artist's monogram] imp; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: #260 Independence Hall; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: 569377; right center edge in graphite by unknown hand: [not deciphered]; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: #24

Provenance

the artist, New York; Mrs. Childe Hassam, New York, 1935; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1940; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Hassam, Childe

Exhibition History

1940: Etchings by Childe Hassam, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1940

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. 164-65, no. 260.