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F. CHILDE HASSAM (1859–1935)
Flags on the Waldorf, 1916, oil on canvas, 36-1/4” x 31-1/4”. Framed by Gill & Lagodich for the Amon Carter Museum. Early 20th-century American Hassam flag painting exhibition frame; gilded applied composition ornament on wood; reverse profile; original gilding. "Hassam recorded the changing patriotic display along Fifth Avenue during World War I, when New York City regularly flew the flags of the allied nations, the armed services, and the American Red Cross." — Amon Carter Museum, permanent collection label.