New York Sky Line, Dark Buildings, 1918

Not on View

Medium

lithograph in black on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 45.4 × 34.93 cm (17 7/8 × 13 3/4 in.)

sheet: 26.04 × 45.09 cm (10 1/4 × 17 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Childe Hassam)

Catalogue Raisonné

Griffith 1962, no. 11

Accession Number

2015.19.489

Artists / Makers

Childe Hassam (artist) American, 1859 - 1935

George C. Miller (printer) American, 1894 - 1966

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left on stone: Childe Hassam 1918; lower right in graphite: [the artist's monogram]; lower left edge in green colored pencil by unknown hand: 1538 [circled]; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: New York Skyline - Dark Bldgs; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: #24

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: Lithographs by Childe Hassam, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1940

1948: Lithographs by Childe Hassam, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1948

1955: Lithographs by Childe Hassam, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1955

2003: Portraits of Places: The Prints of Childe Hassam, an American Impressionist, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003

Bibliography

1962: Griffith, Fuller. The Lithographs of Childe Hassam: A Catalog, Bulletin 232. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum, 1962, pp. 15, 35, no. 11.