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Late Afternoon, New York, Winter, by Childe Hassam, oil, 1900

Late Afternoon, New York, Winter

Childe Hassam

1900

oil

canvas

From the collection of Brooklyn Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Late Afternoon, New York, Winter is a 1900 oil by Childe Hassam, a American Impressionism work, depicting Snow, held at Brooklyn Museum.

Who painted this?
Childe Hassam
When & what style?
1900 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Brooklyn Museum

About this work

This painting shows a snowy cityscape at dusk, with horse-drawn carriages and people walking in the street. The scene is rendered in shades of blue and white, with touches of yellow from street lamps and building windows. In the foreground, a row of trees stands along the sidewalk, their branches bare and covered in snow. The street is bustling with activity, despite the cold weather. The painting's use of color and light creates a sense of warmth and coziness, despite the winter scene. If you're interested in seeing more of Childe Hassam's work, you can find his paintings at the Brooklyn Museum.

About the artist

Portrait of Childe Hassam
Artist

Childe Hassam

Frederick Childe Hassam was an American Impressionist painter, noted for his urban and coastal scenes.

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