Rainy Day, Boston
1886
Artist, American, 1859 - 1935
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink, charcoal, and gouache on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 21.59 × 27.31 cm (8 1/2 × 10 3/4 in.)
sheet: 26.35 × 31.43 cm (10 3/8 × 12 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.852
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Bessie Potter Vonnoh Keyes, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1955; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1981
Childe Hassam, Guild Hall, Easthampton, New York, 1981
2003
Portraits of Places: The Prints of Childe Hassam, an American Impressionist, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003
2007
Impressionism, Realism, Modernism: Works on Paper from the American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 120, no. 802.
1994
Heisinger, Ulrich W. Childe Hassam: American Impressionist. Munich: Prestel Verlag, 1994, p. 21.
2003
Denker, Eric, and Herbert L. Cooper. "The Prints of Childe Hassam." American Art Review 15, no. 3 (May 2003): p. 92.
2004
Weinberg, H. Barbara. Childe Hassam: American Impressionist. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004, pp. 88-89, fig. 83.
Inscriptions
lower left in pen and black ink: Childe / Hassam / 86; center left in graphite: [not deciphered] the
Watermarks
J WHATMAN / 1884
Wikidata ID
Q64539832