Lot Essay
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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Isles of Shoals
Details
Childe Hassam (1859-1935)
Isles of Shoals
signed and dated 'Childe Hassam 1909' (lower left)--inscribed with artist's device (lower right)--signed and dated again (on the reverse)
oil on cigar box top
6½ x 9¼ in. (16.5 x 23.5 cm.)
Isles of Shoals
signed and dated 'Childe Hassam 1909' (lower left)--inscribed with artist's device (lower right)--signed and dated again (on the reverse)
oil on cigar box top
6½ x 9¼ in. (16.5 x 23.5 cm.)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Bellis, New Jersey, 1977.
[With]Questroyal Fine Art, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
[With]Questroyal Fine Art, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, American Art Treasures Discovered, exhibition catalogue, Morristown, New Jersey, 1977, n.p., illustrated.
Exhibited
Morristown, New Jersey, Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, American Art Treasures Discovered, 1977, no. 78.
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