Frederick Childe Hassam

United States of America
United States of America
Games Participations1
First Olympic GamesAmsterdam 1928
Year of Birth1859

Biography

American impressionist painter Childe Hassam studied from 1886-89 in Paris at the Académie Julian after earning his reputation in 1882-86 in Boston. He was later noted for his urban and coastal scenes and landscape paintings. He produced over 3,000 paintings, watercolors, etchings, and lithographs in his career. His landscapes, street scenes, and interior scenes were both popularly and officially recognized, painting numerous scenes of both the city and the countryside. Many of his early street scenes of Boston, Paris, and New York demonstrated a talent for capturing the effects of light and atmosphere.

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