Childe Hassam (1859-1935)
Harper's Ferry, 2nd
signed and dated 'Childe Hassam April 1926' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
16¼ x 19¼ in. (41.3 x 48.9 cm.)
Provenance
The Milch Galleries, New York.
Serene Felt.
Kennedy Galleries, New York.
Transco Energy Company, Houston, Texas.
Sotheby's, New York, 3 December 1992, lot 40.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Exhibited
Gainesville, Florida, University Gallery, The American Scene/Paintings by Twenty-seven Artists of the Twentieth Century, March-April, 1979, no. 12, illus.
Mason City, Iowa, Charles H. MacNider Museum, The American View, September-November, 1979, no. 11, illus.
Denver, Colorado, The Denver Art Museum, and elsewhere, Contemplating the American Watercolor: Selection from the Transco Energy Company Collection, Houston, Texas, May, 1985-April, 1992, pl. 34, illus.
Lot Essay
This watercolor will be included in Stuart P. Feld's and Kathleen M. Burnside's forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work.
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