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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
CHILDE HASSAM Swimmer, Morning--Facing Water.
Etching, 1916. 228x147 mm; 8⅞x5¾ inches, full margins. Signed with the artist's cypher and inscribed "imp." in pencil, lower right. A very good impression of this extremely scarce etching.
We have found only 4 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.
This etching represents a swimmer on the coast of Easthampton on the South Fork of eastern Long Island, New York. In 1919, Hassam (1859-1935) purchased a home in East Hampton where he lived and worked much of the remainder of his career. Cortissoz/Clayton 73.
