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          Childe Hassam Most Popular Paintings

          The 25 artworks by Childe Hassam our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

          Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
          Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Childe Hassam · 1859 – 1935

          Childe Hassam, Sunset at Sea (1911)

          1911 · original 86 x 86 cm

          Experience 'Sunset at Sea' by Hassam – a serene American Impressionist masterpiece! Vibrant colors, dynamic brushstrokes & coastal beauty await in this captivating 1911 artwork.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #1: Sunset at Sea
          Art Movement
          Impressionism
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 1 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Celia thaxter's Garden, Isles of Shoals, Maine (1890) by Childe Hassam

          1890 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york

          Experience the vibrant impressionistic light of Frederick Childe Hassam's 1890 masterpiece Celia Thaxter's Garden, Isles of Shoals, Maine, a shimmering coastal scene inviting you to bring this timeless beauty into your home.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #2: Celia thaxter's Garden, Isles of Shoals, Maine
          Art Movement
          Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Neutrals
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          Childe Hassam: end of the trolley line, oak park, illinois

          1893

          Experience American Impressionism with Hassam's vibrant 1893 scene of a quaint trolley line; discover the warmth of this historic town life today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #3: end of the trolley line, oak park, illinois
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Earthy
          Technique
          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 3 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Mount Vernon Street, Boston (1890)

          1890

          Experience American Impressionism with Hassam's vibrant 1890 Boston street scene, capturing the lively blend of carriages, pedestrians, and grand architecture; discover this masterpiece today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #4: Mount Vernon Street, Boston
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Earthy
          Technique
          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 4 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Childe Hassam: Outskirts of East Gloucester

          1918

          Experience American Impressionism with Hassam's Outskirts of East Gloucester, capturing tranquil 1918 scenes of charming town life; discover this masterpiece today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #5: Outskirts of East Gloucester
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Dark
          Technique
          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
          Made
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          Popularity
          No. 5 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Woman Sellillng Flowers by Childe Hassam, 1888

          1888

          Capture the vibrant spirit of American Impressionism with Hassam's 1888 'Woman Selling Flowers,' a beautiful scene of Parisian street life you can own.

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          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Earthy
          Technique
          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 6 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Gloucester Harbor, Childe Hassam

          1918

          Capture the serene American Impressionism of Gloucester Harbor by Frederick Childe Hassam (1918); explore this tranquil coastal scene today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #7: Gloucester Harbor
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Nature
          Technique
          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          Popularity
          No. 7 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Winter Nightfall in the City by Childe Hassam, 1889

          1889

          Experience American Impressionism with Hassam's vibrant 1889 winter city scene, capturing snowy energy and warm light; discover this masterpiece today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #8: Winter Nightfall in the City
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Neutrals
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 8 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          The Quai St. Michel, Childe Hassam

          1888

          Capture the vibrant spirit of 1888 American Impressionism with Hassam's Quai St. Michel street scene; explore this lively urban masterpiece today.

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          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Dark
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 9 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Street Scene, Montmartre (1889)

          1889

          Experience the vibrant American Impressionism of Hassam's Montmartre street scene, capturing a tranquil moment of 1889 Parisian life; discover this masterpiece today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #10: Street Scene, Montmartre
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Dark
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          Lower Manhattan (also known as Broad and Wall Streets), Childe Hassam

          1907

          Experience Hassam's vibrant Impressionist cityscape of Lower Manhattan (1907), capturing the energy of early 20th-century city life; discover this masterpiece reproduction today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #11: Lower Manhattan (also known as Broad and Wall Streets)
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          Impressionism
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 11 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Horticultural Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago by Childe Hassam, 1893

          1893

          Capture the lively spirit of 1893 Chicago with Hassam's Impressionist masterpiece, Horticultural Building; own a hand-painted reproduction today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #12: Horticultural Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 12 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Childe Hassam: Nude, Appledore, Isle of Shoals

          1913 · Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City

          Discover Frederick Childe Hassam’s ‘Nude, Appledore.’ A serene Impressionist landscape featuring a nude figure on the Isle of Shoals. Explore its beauty & technique!

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #13: Nude, Appledore, Isle of Shoals
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 13 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Flags on Fifty-Seventh Street by Childe Hassam, 1918

          1918

          Experience Hassam's vibrant American Impressionism with Flags on Fifty-Seventh Street, capturing a snowy, bustling 1918 city scene; own this piece of history today.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #14: Flags on Fifty-Seventh Street
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Technique
          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 14 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Montauk, Childe Hassam

          1921 · Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn · original 45 x 18 cm

          Admire Frederick Childe Hassam’s "Montauk," an Impressionist masterpiece capturing the serene beauty of Long Island's coastline. Explore its vibrant colors and textured brushstrokes – a timeless symbol of American art.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #15: Montauk
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 15 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Childe Hassam: Mt. Beacon at Newburgh

          1916

          Capture the vibrant American Impressionism of Hassam's Mt. Beacon at Newburgh (1916), featuring soft light over a dynamic ocean scene; discover this masterpiece reproduction today.

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          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Dark
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          Elms, East Hampton, New York by Childe Hassam, 1920

          1920

          Vibrant American Impressionism of East Hampton by Hassam; capture the serene beauty today.

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          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Earthy
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          In the Park, Paris by Childe Hassam, 1889

          1889

          Experience American Impressionism with Hassam's vibrant 1889 Parisian park scene capturing joyful leisure; discover this masterpiece today.

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          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
          Color Palette
          Earthy
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 18 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Laurel on the Ledges by Childe Hassam, 1906

          1906

          Experience the serene light of Hassam's Impressionism with Laurel on the Ledges; discover this vibrant 1906 forest scene today.

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          Art Movement
          Impressionism
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 19 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Street Scene, Christmas Morning – Childe Hassam

          1892
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          Fifth avenue at Washington square Sun

          Experience the vibrant energy of Fifth Avenue at Washington Square Sun by Frederick Childe Hassam! This Impressionist masterpiece captures a sunny NYC street scene with lush greenery and dynamic brushstrokes—a timeless piece to adorn your home.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #21: Fifth avenue at Washington square Sun
          Art Movement
          American Impressionism
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          Dark
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          No. 21 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Bastille Day, Boulevard Rochechouart, Paris – Childe Hassam

          Vibrant Impressionist Parisian street scene by Hassam capturing Bastille Day's lively energy; own a piece of this bustling art.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #22: Bastille Day, Boulevard Rochechouart, Paris
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          Impressionism
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          Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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          Victory Day, May 1919 (1919) by Childe Hassam

          1919

          Experience the vibrant energy of post-WWI New York City with Frederick Childe Hassam's 'Victory Day, May 1919.' A captivating Impressionist scene brimming with patriotism and life.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #23: Victory Day, May 1919
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          No. 23 of 796 artworks by Childe Hassam
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          Duck Island by Childe Hassam

          1906 · Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas

          Admire Frederick Childe Hassam's iconic Duck Island (1906) – a serene seascape captured in vibrant watercolor, now available as a museum-quality giclée canvas print.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #24: Duck Island
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          Seascape - Isles of Shoals (1902) by Childe Hassam

          1902 · High Museum of Art, Atlanta

          Experience Frederick Childe Hassam's 'Seascape - Isles of Shoals'. This iconic 1902 oil painting captures the raw beauty and power of the Atlantic coast, a masterpiece by an American Impressionist.

          View the most popular artwork of Childe Hassam ranked #25: Seascape - Isles of Shoals
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          The artist

          Childe Hassam

          1859 – 1935

          Portrait of Childe Hassam
          Quick facts
          • Born1859, Dorchester, United States
          • Creative periodsmature period
          • Mediumsoil on canvas
          • Museums on APSLos Angeles County Museum of Art, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Detroit Institute of Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Buffalo AKG Art Museum
          • Corpus themesamerican impressionism, european impressionism, american landscape, impressionist light & color, impressionism
          • Topics exploredimpressionism, american art, landscape, flowers, buildings
          • Top-ranked workSunset at Sea
          • Top 3 worksSunset at Sea, Celia thaxter's Garden, Isles of Shoals, Maine, end of the trolley line, oak park, illinois
          Biography

          The Life of Frederick Childe Hassam

          Frederick Childe Hassam was an American Impressionist painter whose life was rooted in the urban and coastal landscapes of the United States. Born on October 17, 1859, in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, he entered a world that would eventually serve as the primary subject of his brush. He was known to all as "Childe," a name he adopted from his uncle.

          His presence in the American art scene was marked by a steady evolution from his early beginnings to his established position as a leading figure of his movement. He moved through the changing social textures of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, capturing the energy of a nation in transition. He remained active in his craft until his death on August 27, 1935.

          Early Life, Family and Training

          Born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, Frederick Childe Hassam entered a household defined by both commerce and a quiet connection to New England roots. His father, Frederick Fitch Hassam, managed a cutlery business, while his mother, Rosa Delia Hawthorne, brought the influence of her native Maine to the family. This practical environment shaped the young artist's early years, as the necessity of supporting his family required him to leave high school at the age of seventeen.

          His early professional life was rooted in the meticulous demands of commercial art. He found work as a draftsman and illustrator, a period that required a disciplined eye for detail and a firm grasp of composition. These years of practical application were not merely a means of survival; they provided a foundational understanding of line and form. While working these roles, he simultaneously cultivated his skills as a painter, moving from the rigid requirements of illustration toward a more expressive visual language.

          To formalize his technical abilities, he studied engraving techniques at the Boston School of the Arts. This training in engraving, characterized by precision and the careful management of light and shadow, would later inform the way he approached color and atmosphere in his oil paintings. His development was a gradual process of refinement, transitioning from the structured world of wood engravings and commercial design toward the fluid, observational style that would eventually define his career.

          Artistic Foundations and European Travels

          The formative years of Hassam’s development were shaped by a significant departure from the familiar landscapes of New England. In 1883, he embarked on a period of travel that would fundamentally alter his perception of light and composition. His path took him through the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Switzerland, and Spain. During these excursions, he found himself particularly drawn to the watercolor techniques of J. M. W. Turner, whose approach to atmosphere and light left a lasting impression on his developing sensibilities.

          By 1886, his commitment to formalizing his craft led him to Paris for a three-year stint of study. He was enrolled for a brief time at the Académie Julian, an institution known for its crowded studios and lack of rigid discipline. This environment allowed him to encounter a wide variety of styles from international students. It was during these years in Europe that he began to move away from his earlier, more subdued color palettes, moving instead toward a more expressive way of handling light and color that would define his later career.

          Technique and Impressionist Style

          Hassam’s artistic output was vast, encompassing over 3,000 works that spanned a diverse range of media. He was as comfortable with the precision of wood engravings and etchings as he was with the fluidity of watercolors and oils. His early years as an illustrator provided a foundation in detailed drawing, a skill that remained present even as his style underwent a significant transformation. After his time in Paris, his approach to the canvas shifted; he adopted a lighter palette and a looser brushwork that allowed him to capture the fleeting qualities of light and atmosphere.

          This evolution allowed him to achieve a unique blend of European influences and American subjects. He did not merely transplant foreign methods onto domestic soil; instead, he adapted them to suit the specific character of his surroundings. His work often sought to render the energy of a bustling city or the quietude of a coastal landscape through a sensitive application of color. This technical versatility ensured that his depictions of modern life felt both immediate and atmospheric.

          • The Sonata (1893)
          • Gloucester (1899)
          • The Water Garden (1909)
          • View of a Southern French City (1910)

          The Ten American Painters

          By 1897, the rigid structures of the established art world had become a source of friction for many progressive creators. In response to the conservative policies of the Society of American Artists, a group known as The Ten American Painters emerged to seek a more independent path. Hassam was central to this movement, serving as the first president of the collective. This group provided a necessary alternative for those seeking to exhibit their work outside of traditional academic constraints.

          The collective was composed of artists who shared a desire for autonomy, including John Henry Twachtman, Willard Leroy Metcalf, and Edmund Tarbell. Through their independent exhibitions, they helped establish Impressionism as a legitimate movement within the United States. Hassam’s leadership within this circle helped steer the direction of American art toward a more modern, experimental sensibility. His involvement ensured that the group remained a significant force in the push for artistic independence.

          Key Works and Patriotic Series

          Hassam’s ability to translate atmosphere into color is evident in his varied subject matter, ranging from intimate domesticity to the expansive sea. In 1893, he produced The Sonata, a work now held by the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. His interest in the coast was equally profound, seen in the 1899 depiction of Gloucester, which captures the specific light of the New England shoreline. These works demonstrate a shift from his early illustrative roots toward a more fluid, atmospheric approach to the American landscape.

          The onset of global conflict prompted a significant change in his thematic focus. Between 1916 and 1919, he turned his attention to the American flag, producing a series of paintings that documented the patriotic fervor of the era. These works moved away from quiet landscapes to capture the energy of a nation in transition. One notable piece, Victory Day, May 1919, focuses on the atmosphere in the streets following the armistice, recording a specific moment of civic emotion through his characteristic brushwork.

          Legacy and Enduring Influence

          Hassam’s impact on the American art landscape was felt through his ability to bridge the gap between European aesthetics and domestic sensibilities. He was instrumental in promulgating Impressionism to American collectors, dealers, and museums, helping to integrate these new visual languages into the national consciousness. By doing so, he helped establish American Impressionism as a distinct artistic movement, one that was no longer merely a derivative of French practice but a way to interpret the specific light and energy of the United States.

          His presence in the American canon is cemented by the enduring placement of his work in significant public spaces. His paintings have found a permanent home in the White House, specifically within the Oval Office, where they contribute to the visual history of the nation's highest office. This placement reflects a broader recognition of his ability to capture the spirit of a changing country, from the bustling urbanity of New York to the quietude of the New England coast.

          The reach of his influence extends through the generations of painters who followed his lead. His technical approach and his commitment to capturing the ephemeral qualities of light left a mark on the trajectory of American art. He moved the focus of the American painter away from traditional academic constraints and toward a more direct, observational engagement with the modern world.

          Where to See the Works Today

          The physical presence of Hassam’s vision remains scattered across several significant American institutions. In New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art maintains a substantial collection, housing eleven of his works. The Brooklyn Museum also holds four pieces, offering a glimpse into his varied subject matter within the city's cultural landscape. These collections allow for a direct encounter with the light and atmosphere he sought to capture throughout his career.

          Beyond the metropolitan centers of the East Coast, his influence is felt in the West and the Pacific Northwest. The Portland Art Museum in Portland preserves six of his paintings, while the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City holds four. These holdings ensure that his approach to both urban and coastal scenes remains accessible to those studying the development of American Impressionism.

          • The Sonata (1893)
          • Gloucester (1899)
          • The Water Garden (1909)
          • Sunset at Sea
          • The Fourth of July, 1916
          • Victory Day, May 1919

          Questions & Answers

          Where is Childe Hassam from?

          Childe Hassam was born in United States.

          What other names is Childe Hassam known by?

          Childe Hassam appears under the alternate names Frederick Childs Hassam, F. Childe Hassam, Chide Hassam, Hassam, Hassam Childe.

          What colors did Childe Hassam use most often?

          The color profile of Childe Hassam's work is shown on the artist's Palette Genome page.

          By the WahooArt.com Editorial Team Updated Oct. 14, 2026
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