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IN PURSUIT OF LIGHT: THE COLLECTION OF CAROL AND TERRY WALL
CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)
The Flower Seller
Details
CHILDE HASSAM (1859-1935)
The Flower Seller
signed with artist's crescent device, dated and inscribed 'Childe Hassam 1894 New York' (lower left); signed with initials, signed with artist's crescent device and dated again and inscribed 'CH New York 1894 S.E. Corner 23rd St. and 5th Ave.' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
16 ¾ x 12 ¾ in. (42.5 x 32.4 cm.)
Painted in New York in 1894
The Flower Seller
signed with artist's crescent device, dated and inscribed 'Childe Hassam 1894 New York' (lower left); signed with initials, signed with artist's crescent device and dated again and inscribed 'CH New York 1894 S.E. Corner 23rd St. and 5th Ave.' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
16 ¾ x 12 ¾ in. (42.5 x 32.4 cm.)
Painted in New York in 1894
Provenance
Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles.
Marvin and Jean Levitties, Bala Cynwyd (acquired from the above, 1959, then by descent).
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York (2004).
Michael Altman Fine Art, New York.
Adelson Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owners, November 2004.
Marvin and Jean Levitties, Bala Cynwyd (acquired from the above, 1959, then by descent).
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York (2004).
Michael Altman Fine Art, New York.
Adelson Galleries, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owners, November 2004.
Literature
D. Davis, The Secret Lives of Frames: One Hundred Years of Art and Artistry, New York, 2007, p. 147 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Sargent, Chase, Cassatt: Master Paintings from a Private Collection, July-September 2006.
Montclair Art Museum, A Shared Love: Treasures of American Painting (1878-1919) from the Carol and Terry Wall Collection, May 2024-February 2025.
Montclair Art Museum, A Shared Love: Treasures of American Painting (1878-1919) from the Carol and Terry Wall Collection, May 2024-February 2025.
Further Details
This painting 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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