Return of the Fleet, 1918

Not on View

Medium

lithograph in black on laid paper

Dimensions

image (irregular): 24.77 × 36.51 cm (9 3/4 × 14 3/8 in.)

sheet: 33.02 × 47.94 cm (13 × 18 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Childe Hassam)

Catalogue Raisonné

Griffith 1962, no. 44

Accession Number

2015.19.482

Artists / Makers

Childe Hassam (artist) American, 1859 - 1935

George C. Miller (printer) American, 1894 - 1966

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

lower right on stone: Childe Hassam / The Hudson / Noon, Dec 26, 1918; lower right in graphite: [artist's monogram]; lower left edge in green colored pencil by unknown hand: 158 [circled]; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: The Return of the Fleet / Return of the Fleet; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: #17

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

1948: Lithographs by Childe Hassam, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1948

1955: Lithographs by Childe Hassam, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1955

Bibliography

1962: Griffith, Fuller. The Lithographs of Childe Hassam: A Catalog, Bulletin 232. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum, 1962, pp. 24, 65, no. 44.