About the Artwork
Surf and Rocks
1906
Childe Hassam
1859-1935
American
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 20 × 30 inches (50.8 × 76.2 cm) Framed: 31 1/4 × 41 3/8 × 2 inches (79.4 × 105.1 × 5.1 cm)
Paintings
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Lizzie Merrill Palmer Fund
19.19
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Markings
Signed and dated, at lower right: Childe Hassam, 1906
Inscribed, on back: C H 1906
Provenance
Childe Hassam until 1919
1919-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Burroughs, Clyde H. "Accessions: Painting by Childe Hassam." Bulletin of the DMA 13, 6 (April 1919): p. 43-44.
A Retrospective Group of Paintings Representative of the Life Work of Childe Hassam. Exh. cat., Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery. Buffalo, 1929.
Impressionismus: Amerika-Frankreich-Russland. Exh. cat., Kunstforum. Vienna, 2002.
Crane, Michael. Detroit’s Annual Exhibition of American Art: The Foundation of a Collection. www.dia.org/research/online_publications/annual_american_art, 2005.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Childe Hassam, Surf and Rocks, 1906, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Lizzie Merrill Palmer Fund, 19.19.
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