Giant Elm, Easthampton, 1929

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 30.48 × 25.4 cm (12 × 10 in.)

sheet: 38.1 × 31.75 cm (15 × 12 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Childe Hassam)

Catalogue Raisonné

Cortissoz and Clayton 1989, no. 326

Accession Number

2015.19.450

Artists / Makers

Childe Hassam (artist) American, 1859 - 1935

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

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Inscription

lower right in plate: August 27th / [the artist's monogram] / 1929; lower right in graphite: [the artist's monogram] imp; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: The Giant Elm, Easthampton; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: 18 3/4 x 21; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: #15

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

1997: Childe Hassam: Long Island Summers, Guild Hall of East Hampton, New York, 1997

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. 201, 204, no. 326.