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High Rock, Oregon
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Childe Hassam

High Rock, Oregon

1878-1934

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Childe Hassam

High Rock, Oregon

1878-1934

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, Unframed: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm) Framed: 23 1/2 x 27 x 2 1/2 in. (59.7 x 68.6 x 6.4 cm) Sight: 15 1/2 x 19 5/8 in. (39.4 x 49.8 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Friedman
Object Number 1964.25
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1964; Wanda Polikoff (formerly Mrs. Paul Friedman), New York; Dr. and Mrs. Paul Friedman, New York, by purchase, 1960; from Parke-Bernet, Nov. 30, 1960 Sale; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Nisenson, Great Neck, New York; through Babcock Galleries, New York, 1953; from M. Heonninger, New York
Montross Gallery, New York, "Exhibition of Paintings of East Oregon by Childe Hassam," April 8-21, 1909 [possibly no. 22 titled "The Distant Canyon from the Mesa"]

Brooklyn College Library Art Gallery, 1959 (no. 19)

BMA, "American Paintings from the Museum's Collections," July 2-September 12, 1976.
Parke-Bernet, "Wednesday," Nov. 30, 1960, no. 151.

Inscribed: RECTO: signed, LR, in red "Childe Hassam [underlined]" over remnants of abraided signature in brown, "Hassam [underlined]". VERSO: upper horizontal stretcher bar, pencil, "(OREGON) LANDSCAPE [underlined], ("OREGON" is written over "Arizona" also in pencil) Childe Hassam/High Rocks, Oregon [all underlined]"; white chalk, "437 [underlined]"; within crayon cartouche, "c-8487 [underlined]"; right vertical stretcher bar, "16 x 20; 75 [all underlined]". LABELS, back of frame: "From the Collection of/Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Nisenson/ 1 Boxwood Drive/Greatneck, N.Y. [all underlined]"; sticker (partially removed), "-22 [underlined]". Upper stretcher bar, "BABCOCK GALLERIES/805 Madison Avenue, New York 21, NY - No. 8487 Childe Hassam/High Rocks, Oregon [all underlined]". Right stretcher bar, "FROM/M.H. HARTMAN/PICTURE FRAMES & ARTISTS MATERIALS/39 EAST 28th St. NEW YORK [all underlined]"

Artist

Childe Hassam

1858–1934

American, 1859-1935
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