Winter in Union Square
Winter in Union Square is a late 19th-century painting by American artist Childe Hassam. Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts Union Square in New York City during a winter snowstorm. The painting is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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| Artist | Childe Hassam |
| Year | 1889–90 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 46.4 cm × 45.7 cm (18.3 in × 18.0 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City |
Description
The work was painted by Hassam from a vantage point on 17th Street, looking out over Union Square. The painting is done in Hassam's signature form of impressionism, and covers one of his favorite subjects; normally-crowded hubs of activity during the wintertime.[1][2]
References
- "www.metmuseum.org". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
- "Childe Hassam Most Important Art | TheArtStory". The Art Story. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
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