Harvard Art Museums > 1942.72: Court Street Corner, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Court Street Corner, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (Childe Hassam) , 1942.72,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/307893. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1942.72 People Childe Hassam, American (Boston, MA 1859 - 1935 E. Hampton, NY) Title Court Street Corner, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date Sep 3 1917 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/307893 Physical Descriptions Medium Watercolor and white gouache over black chalk on ivory wove paper Dimensions actual: 25.4 x 35.4 cm (10 x 13 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: brown watercolor, l.l.: Childe Hassam Portsmouth Sept 3d 1917 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, New York, 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 1942.72 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description The corner of an old photo is adhered to the drawing at l.r., inscribed in black ink: White Post. Commentary The location depicted here has been identified as the Oracle House, which stood on Court Street at the corner of Haymarket Square; it has since been moved. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
