RA Collection: People and Organisations
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. He produced over 3,000 paintings, oils, watercolors, etchings, and lithographs over the course of his career.
Born: 17 October 1859 in East Hampton
Died: 27 August 1935
Nationality: American
Gender: Male