Late Afternoon, New York, Winter (1900) by Childe Hassam

Late Afternoon, New York, Winter - Childe Hassam - 1900

Artwork Information

TitleLate Afternoon, New York, Winter
ArtistChilde Hassam
Date1900
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions73.7 x 94 cm
Art MovementImpressionism
Current LocationBrooklyn Museum, New York City, NY, US

About Late Afternoon, New York, Winter

The artwork titled “Late Afternoon, New York, Winter,” painted by Childe Hassam in the year 1900, is a fine representation of the Impressionism movement, executed in oil on canvas. It measures 73.7 by 94 cm and portrays a cityscape of New York City during the winter. This masterpiece is currently housed at the Brooklyn Museum in New York City, NY, US.

In the artwork, Childe Hassam masterfully captures a snowy New York City street during the late afternoon. The scene is imbued with a serene yet bustling ambiance, reflective of urban life amidst a gentle snowfall. The soft pastel hues dominate the canvas, blending blues and purples for the snow and partially obscured figures, while the warm lights from buildings and horse-drawn carriages peek through the cold mist, creating a harmonious interplay of illumination and atmosphere. The Impressionistic technique shines through in the brushwork, emphasizing the ephemeral beauty of light and weather conditions. The composition conveys a sense of quiet elegance and the charming vibrance of city life during the winter season.

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