Connecticut barns

Connecticut barns

Item Information

Title:
Connecticut barns
Description:
Three barns in the form of an L. The doors in the barn in the back are open, showing the interior with cattle and wagons. In the shadow cast by the barn in the foreground are several chickens.
Artist:
Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935
Name on Item:
CH imp
Date:
September 27, 1915
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Childe Hassam (1859-1935). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Barns
Places:
Connecticut > Fairfield (county) > Cos Cob
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 18 x 24 cm
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Cortissoz: C. 38
Additional information accompanying item: Signed Cos Cob, C.H. 1915, Sept. 27 on barn to the left. Done from nature. The Brush barn at Cos Cob. Plate destroyed. 17 proofs only.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Albert H. Wiggin; January 1951
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Cortissoz, Royal. "Catalogue of the etchings and dry-points of Childe Hassam, N. A." Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925, New York.
Leonard Clayton Gallery. "Handbook of the complete set of etchings and drypoints, with 25 illustrations, of Childe Hassam, N.A." The Leonard Clayton Gallery, Inc., 1933, New York.
Notes (object):
Only state.
Very fine etched lines. Beginning of appearance of long shadows.
Identifier:
18_20_000014
Barcode:
36666003817059