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CHILDE HASSAM (1859– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 51 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHILDE

HASSAM (1859– )  ,
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American figure and landscape painter, born in Boston, Massachusetts, was a pupil of Boulanger and Lefebvre in Paris . He soon fell under the influence of the Impressionists, and took to
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painting in a style of his own, in brilliant colour, with effective touches of pure pigment . He won a
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bronze medal at the Paris
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Exhibition of 1889; medals at the
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World's
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Fair, Chicago, 1893; Boston
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Art Club, 1896;
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Philadelphia Art Club, 1892; Carnegie Institute, Pittsburg, 1898;
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Buffalo Pan-American, 1901; Temple gold medal, Pennsylvania Academy of
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Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1899; and
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silver medal, Paris Exhibition, 1900 . He became a member of the
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National Academy of Design, the Society of American Artists, the Ten Americans, the American
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Water Colour Society, the Societe Nationale
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des Beaux Arts, Paris, and the
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Secession Society, Munich .

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