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Childe Hassam Biography
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Born in Dorchester, MA
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Member, American Water Color Society
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Member, New York Water Color Club
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Member, National Academy of Design
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Member, National Institute of Arts and Letters
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Member, Société Nationale des Beaux Arts
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Member, American Academy of Arts and Letters
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Left high school to work as a wood engraver, Boston, MA
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Studied art with Boulanger, Lefebvre, Doucet, Academie Julian, Paris, France
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Paintings accepted at Paris Salon showings
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Married Kathleen Maude Doane on 1 February 1884
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Suffered a stroke, possibly brought on by excessive drinking, then a lengthy illness
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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1913
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Armory Show New York, NY
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Paris Exposition Universelle
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National Academy of Design
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Columbian Exposition Chicago, IL
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Cleveland Art Association
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Corcoran Gallery Washington, DC
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
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