Toby's, Cos Cob

1915

Childe Hassam

Associated Names
Childe Hassam

Artist, American, 1859 - 1935

This is a drawing of a street scene in front of a grand building. The artwork depicts an elaborately detailed facade of a two-story building with a porch or balcony running along its length. The lower floor features multiple, paned windows, adorned with a repeating arch pattern beneath a railing on the upper balcony. A large tree stands to the side, with its branches casting intricate shadows over the structure and ground. In the foreground, there is a cart or wagon, detailed with large wheels and a decorative panel.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Addie Burr Clark

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.46 × 22.54 cm (6 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.9.73

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cortissoz and Clayton 1989, no. 55

Artwork history & notes

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. 46, 49, no. 55.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: [the artist's monogram] imp.

Wikidata ID

Q65071387

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