Flying Swans

Childe Hassam, American, 1859 - 1935

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July 8, 1922

Etching on wove paper

Plate: 5 15/16 × 4 in. (15.1 × 10.2 cm)

Sheet: 11 3/16 × 5 1/2 in. (28.4 × 13.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921

PR.954.20.239

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed and dated in plate, lower left; July 8 / CH / 1922; signed and inscribed in graphite, lower right margin: CH imp.; inscribed in graphite, lower left margin: Flying Swans; watermark [large flower]

Provenance

Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York, 1951; given to present collection, 1954.

Catalogue Raisonne

P. Eliasoph, Handbook of the Complete Set of Etchings and Drypoints with 25 Illustrations of Childe Hassam, N.A. of the American Academy of Fine Arts and Letters, New York: The Leonard Clayton Gallery, Inc., 1933, p. 48, no. 207. R. Cortissoz, Catalogu

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