Coast Scene, Isles of Shoals

Coast Scene, Isles of Shoals is a 1901 painting by Childe Hassam which is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1]

Coast Scene, Isles of Shoals
ArtistChilde Hassam
Year1901
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions63.2 cm × 76.5 cm (24.9 in × 30.1 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Accession09.72.6

Done in oil on canvas in luminous colours, the painting depicts the remote Isles of Shoals off the rocky shoreline of New England, a favorite haunt of Childe Hassam at the end of the 19th century and where he painted a series of similar coastal scenes.

The painting is accompanied at the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Surf, Isles of Shoals, a similar work by Hassam.

The work is currently (2018) not on view.

References

  1. "Coast Scene, Isles of Shoals". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-08-05.


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