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Bathing Beach, Bass Rocks

c. 1918

Childe Hassam

Associated Names

Childe Hassam

Artist, American, 1859 - 1935

George C. Miller

Printer, American, 1894 - 1966

This image shows a wooden bridge with people on it. The horizon is lined with trees or vegetation. The artwork has loose, sketchy brushstrokes. Closest to us, there is a shoreline with a rowboat and grasses depicted with quick lines. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of black and gray against a light background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black
Credit Line

Gift of Addie Burr Clark
Accession Number

1946.9.68
Catalogue Raisonné

Griffith 1962, no. 40

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1962

Griffith, Fuller. The Lithographs of Childe Hassam: A Catalog, Bulletin 232. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum, 1962, pp. 22, 61, no. 40.

Wikidata ID

Q65071366

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