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Bailey's Beach, Newport, R.I.
Inscriptions
Signed lower left: Childe Hassam 1901 On back: c.1901
Provenance
The artist, 1901. Macbeth Galleries, New York, by 1917. Sold to Duncan Phillips (1886–1966), Washington, DC, 1917. Sold to Knoedler Gallery, New York, February 18, 1929. To Milch Galleries, New York, by 1933. Sold to Paul Schulze, Chicago, 1936; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1936.
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, June 1–Oct. 31, 1934, cat. 449. San Francisco, De Young Memorial Art Museum, Exhibtition of American Painting, June 7–July 7, 1935, cat. Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Survey of American Painting, Oct. 24–Dec. 15, 1940, cat. 180. WI, Milwaukee–Downer College, A Century of Landscape Painting by American Artists, 1851–1951, Feb. 13 – Mar. 23, 1951, cat. 10. (only checklist on back of symposium brochure, The Arts in Society, Milwaukee–Downer College Feb. 13, 1951). Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, Sports and Recreation Panorama, Apr. 4–May 4, 1959, cat. 44. Providence, Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, The Eden of America: Rhode Island Landscapes, 1820–1920, Jan. 24–Apr. 27, 1986, cat. Brussels, United States Embassy, Whitlock Hall, Art in Embassies Exhibition, May 15, 2019–Dec. 13, 2020, no cat. no.
Publications
Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of a Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture, 1934 exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 1934), 66, cat. 449. Walter Heil, Exhibition of American Painting, exh. cat. (M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, 1935), cat. 120. Homer Saint-Gaudens, ed., Survey of American Painting, exh. cat. (Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, 1940), n.p., cat. 180. Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, Sports and Recreation Panorama, exh. cat. (Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, 1959), cat. 44. Judith A. Barter, et al., The Age of American Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 2011), cat. 65. Art in Embassies, exh. cat. (Art in Embassies, 2020).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935)
- Date
- 1901
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61 × 66 cm (24 × 26 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- painting
- Style
- Impressionism
- Place
- United States
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Walter H. Schulze Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1936.243
More by Childe Hassam in museum collections
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