Childe Hassam, American Impressionist

Childe Hassam, American Impressionist
ISBN-10
1588391191
ISBN-13
9781588391193
Category
Impressionism
Pages
425
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author
Helene Barbara Weinberg

Description

"This illustrated publication accompanies a major exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum, the first retrospective presentation of Hassam's work in a museum since 1972. Unique to this volume are an account of Hassam's lifelong campaign to market his art, a study of the frames he selected and designed for his paintings, and an unprecedented lifetime exhibition record. Included in addition are a checklist of works in the exhibition and a chronology of Hassam's life. All works in the exhibition as well as comparative materials are reproduced."--BOOK JACKET.

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