Ten Pound Island
c. 1896
19th Century
20 in. x 24 in.
Frederick Childe Hassam,
American,
(October 17, 1859–August 27, 1935)
Medium and Support:
oil on canvas
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum, Gift of The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company
Accession Number:
2002.1.68
View of a turquoise sea beyond a foreground of variegated grasses and a low tree growing at the left. Across the water a white house occupies a point of an irregular shore which rises into a green hill. This was painted off the coast of Cape Ann, Massachusetts.