Musée No:379.015 stagbeetle During the Franco-Prussian War

During the Franco-Prussian War

He was a radical throughout his life and was part of a plot to overthrow James II with William of Orange

Hassam was instrumental in promulgating Impressionism to American collectors

Commission of Fine Arts from its founding in 1910 until 1916

so it was never finished and had to be repaired

Musée No:379.015 stagbeetle During the Franco-Prussian WarThe South Ledges Artist: Childe Hassam Date: 1913 Frederick Childe Hassam (1859 1935) was an American Impressionist painter, noted for his urban and coastal scenes. Along with Mary Cassatt and John Henry Twachtman, Hassam was instrumental in promulgating Impressionism to American collectors, dealers, and museums. As with many American painters he spent time in Paris at the Academie Julian but quickly moved on to self study because it was the