Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Chase House, Annapolis

Artist Childe Hassam (American, 1859 - 1935)

Date1929

MediumEtching

Dimensions9 3/4 x 10 7/8 in. (24.8 x 27.6 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

Credit LineFrom the collection of Dr. August and L. Tommie Freundlich

Object number2010.44.26

Collections

MODERN

DescriptionWomen walk on the street in front of and up the stairs to the Chase-Lloyd House, a three-story Georgian townhouse, in the Colonial Annapolis Historic District, built for Samuel Chase (1741–1811), a young lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence. The house is fenced-in and includes a garden with a large tree in the front yard; a figure enters/exists the main door.