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1918

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1940

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Print, New York Skyline – Light Buildings

This is a Print. It was created by Childe Hassam. It is dated April 27, 1918 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is lithograph on wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

27.6 × 45.6 cm (10 7/8 × 17 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in print, lower left: "Childe Hassam / N.Y. April 27th 1918"; in graphite, lower right: "CH (in monogram)"

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "New York Skyline - Light Buildings"; in green pencil, lower left corner: "743" [encircled]

Cite this object as

Print, New York Skyline – Light Buildings; Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935); USA; lithograph on wove paper; 27.6 × 45.6 cm (10 7/8 × 17 15/16 in.); 1940-76-22

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