"The Fourth of July, 1916," Frederick Childe Hassam, 1916.

A vibrant scene of a celebration of Independence Day on New York's Fifth Avenue, in the midst of WWI, when some Americans were worried about foreign invasion. This scene is especially flag-ridden as the artist was a supporter of the Preparedness Movement, with advocated for stronger national defense.

From the New York Historical Society, New York.

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"The Little Pond, Appledore" by Childe Hassam.
One of the Isles of Shoals located off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire, Appledore Island was the home of the poet Celia Thaxter and attracted numerous artists and writers to its rocky shores during the late 19th century.

https://stellar-art.pixels.com/featured/the-little-pond-appledore-1890-childe-hassam.html

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RT @childe_hassam: Winter, Central Park, 1901 #childehassam #hassam https://www.wikiart.org/en/childe-hassam/winter-central-park

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RT @childe_hassam: New York Landscape, 1918 #childehassam #hassam

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RT @childe_hassam: Winter, Central Park, 1901 #childehassam #hassam

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