Artwork

Strawberry Tea Set

Strawberry Tea Set, by Childe Hassam, oil, 1912
Strawberry Tea Set, by Childe Hassam, oil, 1912

Strawberry Tea Set is an oil painting by the American Impressionist artist Childe Hassam. It dates from 1912 and is held in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Strawberry Tea Set is an oil painting created by Childe Hassam in 1912, currently held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene scene: a woman in a light blue robe stands behind a table with a tea set adorned with red flowers, holding a teacup. Her blurred face and downward gaze contribute to the tranquil atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The artist uses a yellow curtain in the background, illuminated by sunlight, to enhance the sense of calm. The overall effect is one of stillness and quiet contemplation.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Childe Hassam

Artist

Childe Hassam

Frederick Childe Hassam (; October 17, 1859 – August 27, 1935) was an American Impressionist painter, noted for his urban and coastal scenes.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Strawberry Tea Set?

Strawberry Tea Set was painted by Childe Hassam in 1912.

Where can I see Strawberry Tea Set?

Strawberry Tea Set is held by Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

What movement is Strawberry Tea Set?

Strawberry Tea Set is associated with American Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Strawberry Tea Set?

Museum-quality prints of Strawberry Tea Set are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.