Sale 2460 - Old Master Through Modern Prints, November 2, 2017

where he would return frequently and ultimately moved there and bought a home in 1919. The historic, tree-lined streets of the Hamptons provided him with the vistas of contemporary life that he represented, drenched in light and shadows. In this etching from 1920, depicting the Lion Gardiner house in Easthampton, the figure in the foreground, Uncle David Gardiner, was a local descendant of the original owner and the current occupant when Hassam etched him standing among the elms on his property in October of that year. Cortissoz/Clayton 159. [10,000/15,000]