Catalogue of paintings and drawings. . intentional infusion of literar\ interest. Oil on canvas, ^2 inches b\ 18 inches. Signed 145. THE BREAKFAST ROOMCHILDE HASSAM 146 CHILDE H ASS AM American. 1S59-TOK \Sr ROOM To be discreet in the use of colour in a paintinir that dependsalmost entire!} upon tone and atmosphere for its values is noteasy. It is difficult to be so and yet attain form. The BreakfastRoom has strength and subtle qualities as well. All things in thepicture are defined mereh^ as luminous spots of coloured lightand coloured air, var}ing from broad and quiet passages in lo


Catalogue of paintings and drawings. . intentional infusion of literar\ interest. Oil on canvas, ^2 inches b\ 18 inches. Signed 145. THE BREAKFAST ROOMCHILDE HASSAM 146 CHILDE H ASS AM American. 1S59-TOK \Sr ROOM To be discreet in the use of colour in a paintinir that dependsalmost entire!} upon tone and atmosphere for its values is noteasy. It is difficult to be so and yet attain form. The BreakfastRoom has strength and subtle qualities as well. All things in thepicture are defined mereh^ as luminous spots of coloured lightand coloured air, var}ing from broad and quiet passages in lowbluish keys to sharper and bolder notes. oil on can\as, 24V2 inches by 30 inches. Signed and dated 1911 147


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