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Maker(s):Hassam, Childe
Culture:American (1859-1935)
Title:The Writing Desk
Date Made:1915
Type:Print
Materials:Etching, ink on ivory wove paper
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.6 cm; Sheet: 12 1/2 in x 9 3/4 in; 31.7 cm x 24.8 cm; Plate: 9 15/16 in x 6 15/16 in; 25.2 cm x 17.6 cm; Image: 10 1/4 in x 6 15/16 in; 26 cm x 17.6 cm
Narrative Inscription:  recto upp. r. [in plate]: 409 5.97 [upside down] / [artist's mark] / 1915; recto lwr. r. [cursive; graphite]: [artist's mark] imp.; recto lwr. l. [graphite]: THE WRITING DESK
Accession Number:  MH 1965.133.I(b).RII
Credit Line:Gift of Joseph S. Gottlieb
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Portrait of Mrs. Hassam at desk in Holley House. The woman is seated before a large window. The print's markings are sketchy and diagonal cross-hatching describes the shadows. The woman's back is to the viewer and her face is turned away as well.

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