Fifth Avenue, Noon, 1916

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 25.08 × 18.73 cm (9 7/8 × 7 3/8 in.)

sheet: 31.75 × 25.08 cm (12 1/2 × 9 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Childe Hassam)

Catalogue Raisonné

Cortissoz and Clayton 1989, no. 77

Accession Number

2015.19.444

Artists / Makers

Childe Hassam (artist) American, 1859 - 1935

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

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: April 1st / [the artist's monogram] / 1916; lower right in graphite: [the aritst's monogram] imp; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: #77 Fifth Avenue, Noon; lower left edge in green colored pencil by unknown hand: 75 [circlred]; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: #9

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

1980: The Common Touch, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980-1981, no. 19

2003: Portraits of Places: The Prints of Childe Hassam, an American Impressionist, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003

2007: Impressionism, Realism, Modernism: Works on Paper from the American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007

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. 63-64, no. 77.

1994: Heisinger, Ulrich W. Childe Hassam: American Impressionist. Munich: Prestel Verlag, 1994, p. 154.

2003: Denker, Eric, and Herbert L. Cooper. "The Prints of Childe Hassam." American Art Review 15, no. 3 (May 2003): p. 94.