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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
2019,7033.2
Title
Object:
The Red Cross Girl
Description
Portrait of a woman wearing a Red Cross uniform. 1917 Etching on cream laid paper
Producer name
Print made by:
Childe Hassam
School/style
American
Production date
1917
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
175 millimetres
Height:
380 millimetres
Width:
125 millimetres
(image)
Width:
265 millimetres
(sheet)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
From edition of 41 According to Cortissoz, this print was made at one of the fairs for Heroland to help soldiers. 'Hero Land' was a fundraising fair which was held at New York's Grand Central Palace, from November 24 to December 12, 1917.
Bibliographic references
Cortissoz 1925 / Catalogue of the etchings and drypoints of Childe Hassam
(146)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Elizabeth Harvey-Lee
Funder name
Funded by:
Friends of Prints and Drawings
Acquisition date
2019
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
2019,7033.2
Conservation
Treatment
: 22 Aug 2019
Mount
: 26 Sep 2019
Mount
: 26 Sep 2019