Washington's birthday
Item Information
- Title:
- Washington's birthday
- Title (alt.):
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Washington's birthday -- Fifth Avenue & 23rd Street
- Description:
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A view down Fifth Avenue, which is decorated with flags and crowded with automobiles. In the background the Flatiron Building.
- Artist:
- Hassam, Childe, 1859-1935
- Name on Item:
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CH imp
- Date:
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February 22, 1916
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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Childe Hassam (1859-1935). Prints and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Skyscrapers
Commercial streets
City & town life
Flatiron Building (New York, N.Y.)
- Places:
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New York > New York
Flatiron Building
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 33 x 18 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ft8490176
- Terms of Use:
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No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Notes:
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Title from item.
Alternative title from catalogue raisonné.
Cortissoz: C. 68
Additional information accompanying item: Signed C.H. New York, Feb. 22, 1916 on the flag near left margin. Second state with the cast shadows of the Metropolitan Tower added on the lower part of Flatiron Building. About 10 proofs printed.
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift; Albert H. Wiggin; January 1951
- Notes (date):
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Date from item.
- Notes (citation):
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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):
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Second and published state.
Etching.
- Identifier:
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18_20_000035
- Barcode:
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36666003817265
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