About the Artwork
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, 1888
1888
Childe Hassam
1859-1935
American
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 17 1/2 × 21 1/2 inches (44.5 × 54.6 cm) Framed: 29 3/4 × 34 × 3 1/2 inches (75.6 × 86.4 × 8.9 cm)
Paintings
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund
79.143
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Markings
Signed and dated, lower left: Childe Hassam, 1888
Inscribed, on reverse: oval canvas stamp on original unlined canvas which reads: COULERS...?...TOILES A PEINDRE | TABLEAUX | REY + ---?--- | PARIS 61, RUE DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Inscribed, on torn paper glued to the back of stretcher: WIL..?...FINE ARTS..?...DETROIT, MICH.
Provenance
1888-1890s, Childe Hassam
1890s-1979, The Detroit Club
1979-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Shaw, Nancy Rivard. "Curatorial Reports--American Art." Bulletin of the DIA 58, 4 (1980): pp. 184-185 (fig. 10).
Childe Hassam, American Impressionist. Exh. cat., Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2004.
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Childe Hassam, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, 1888, 1888, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, 79.143.
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