Halcyon Hill

Halcyon Hill

Item Information

Title:
Halcyon Hill
Description:
A large, round hill on which are a number of trees in the foreground, a small stream and three nude figures.
Artist:
Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935
Name on Item:
CH imp
Date:
1916
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Landscape prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Childe Hassam (1859-1935). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Nudes
Hills
Trees
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 23 x 29 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ft8490019
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Cortissoz: C. 107
Additional information accompanying item: Signed C.H. 1916 near lower left margin. Done after studies for a painting of the same name, in September, 1916. Second state; left cloud was slightly reduced and additional work in the reflections of the water to the left. There are now no large spaces in the water. About 4 or 5 proofs. Plate destroyed.
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):
Second state.
Etching.
Identifier:
18_20_000027
Barcode:
36666003817182