Toby's, Cos Cob
Childe Hassam, American, 1859 - 1935
October 31, 1915
Etching on wove paper
Plate: 6 3/4 × 8 7/8 in. (17.2 × 22.6 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/16 × 11 15/16 in. (23.3 × 30.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921
PR.954.20.271
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated in plate, lower left: Cos Cob, 1915 / Oct. 31; signed and inscribed in graphite, lower right margin: CH imp; inscribed in graphite, lower left margin: Toby's Cos Cob; printed on a sheet with Biblical passages on it.
Course History
ARTH 17, The Power of Place: Urban and Rural Images in American Art, 1900-1945, Sarah Powers, Winter 2014
Provenance
Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York; given to present collection, in 1954, in memory of her son, Everett De Witt Egginton (1900-1925), Class of 1921.
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. 20, no. 55. R. Cortissoz, Catalogue
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