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C.H. (Self-portrait of the artist)

1920
20th century
95 x 76 mm (3.7 x 3 in.)

Childe Hassam, American, (1859–1935)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper

Print impression quality: Very good

Edition: Printed by the artist at Peter Platt’s press, New York; tack holes are signature of this press (see D. Kiehl, "Childe Hassam as Printmaker," Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition catalog 28 June–11 September 1977, cat. 12

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “CH” monogram and “imp”; signed in plate, lower left: “CH” monogram and “1920”

Bibliography: Clayton 155; Cortissoz 155, but stating that “N.Y.C.H.” is signed and inscribed in plate at lower left (not found in this DAC impression); for more on Platt, see P. Morse, John Sloan’s Prints (New Haven, 1969), pp. 5–8.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947

Accession Number: 1947.D1.41

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artist portraits, male portraits, portraits*, printmaker portraits, self-portraits

artist portraits
male portraits
portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
printmaker portraits
self-portraits

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plate Dimensions: 95 x 76 mm (3.7 x 3 in.)

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Childe Hassam, American, (1859–1935) . C.H. (Self-portrait of the artist), 1920. Etching on laid paper. plate : 95 x 76 mm (3.7 x 3 in.). Sheet : 146 x 115 mm (5.7 x 4.5 in.). DAC accession number 1947.D1.41. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Cook) .

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