Brick Mansion, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1942.71
People: Childe Hassam, American (Boston, MA 1859 - 1935 E. Hampton, NY)
Title: Brick Mansion, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Other Titles: Former Title: Square in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1917
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/307828

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor and white gouache over black and colored chalk on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

25.3 x 35.3 cm (9 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: brown watercolor, l.r.: Childe Hassam - Sept 3d '17
inscription: verso, u.l., graphite: 13--

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Scott & Fowles, New York, New York], sold to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, New York, 1923, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1942.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886

Accession Year

1942

Object Number

1942.71

Division

European and American Art

Contact

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Publication History

American Masters, Gallery Collection of Important Paintings and Sculpture, auct. cat., Bernard Danenberg Galleries (New York, NY, Spring 1970 - Summer 1970), no. 34

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