1942.77: Adams and St. Helens, Early Morning

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1942.77

People

Childe Hassam, American (Boston, MA 1859 - 1935 E. Hampton, NY)

Title

Adams and St. Helens, Early Morning

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

Aug 6 1904

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/307906

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor over graphite and black crayon on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

25.5 x 35.3 cm (10 1/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
mount: 28.4 x 42 cm (11 3/16 x 16 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: black crayon, l.l.: CH Aug 6th 1904
• inscription: l.r., black crayon, in artist's hand: Adams and St. Helens / Early morning
• inscription: back of mount, black chalk: [encircled:] 83 [Note that this inscription was no longer evident by 8/98 as mount had been removed]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his gift to the 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

1942.77

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Montross Gallery, Exhibition of Pictures by Childe Hassam, exh. cat. (New York, NY, 1915), no. 83
• Margaret E. Bullock, Childe Hassam: Impressionist in the West, exh. cat., Portland Art Museum (Portland, Oregon, 2004), p. 99, pl. 21

Exhibition History

• Exhibition of Pictures by Childe Hassam, Montross Gallery, New York, 11/27/1915 - 12/11/1915

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