Heavy Surf, High Tide, Easthampton, 1920

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 20 × 30.32 cm (7 7/8 × 11 15/16 in.)

sheet: 25.72 × 33.97 cm (10 1/8 × 13 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Childe Hassam)

Catalogue Raisonné

Cortissoz and Clayton 1989, no. 163

Accession Number

2015.19.456

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: Oct. 1st 1920 / [the artist's monogram] / Easthampton; lower right in graphite: [the artist's monogram] imp-; upper left edge in graphite by unknown hand: 165; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: Heavy Surf at High Tide; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: 17 3/8 20 3/8; upper right verso in graphite by unknown hand: #21

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, p. 111, no. 163.