Childe Hassam
1859–1935 · American · 30 artworks
ImpressionismAmerican ImpressionismBroken colorPlein air paintingImpastoCapturing atmospheric effectsUse of light and shadow
artist bio
Childe Hassam was a prominent American Impressionist painter, known for his urban and coastal scenes. He played a key role in introducing Impressionism to American audiences and helped establish it as a major artistic movement in the United States.
what you'll learn
Studying Hassam's work allows students to understand the adaptation of Impressionist techniques to American subjects and the development of a distinct American Impressionist style. Students can learn about capturing light, atmosphere, and everyday life through broken color and plein air painting.
related: Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, John Singer Sargent
30 artworks
Girl in a Doorway
1883
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Bowl of Goldfish
1912
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Sand Springs Butte
1904
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News Depot, Cos Cob
1912
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Hassam Street in Portsmouth
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The Artist's Wife in a Garden, Villiers-le-Bel
1889
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The Children
1897
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Pont-Aven, Noon Day
1897
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Street in Portsmouth
1917
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Mount Hood
1908
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Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob, Connecticut
1912
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In a French Garden
1897
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Church Procession, Spanish Steps
1883
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The Bather
1904
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Gathering Flowers in a French Garden
1888
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Rue Montmartre, Paris
1888
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On the Snake River, Oregon
1904
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The Table Garden
1910
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Spring at Old Lyme
1906
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Point Lobos, Carmel
1914
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Bedford Hills
1908
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New York Winter Window
1919
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Street Scene, Montmartre
1889
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Fifth Avenue (aka Sunday on Fifth Avenue)
1891
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The Garden Door
1888
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Twenty-Six of June, Old Lyme
1912
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Winter in the Connecticut Hills
1906
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Old House and Garden, East Hampton
1898
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The Brush House
1916
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East Gloucester, End of Trolly Line
1895
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