"The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him."
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About Childe Hassam
Childe Hassam, born Frederick Childe Hassam, was an American impressionist painter known for his colorful and vibrant urban landscapes. Born in 1859 in Massachusetts, he initially worked as a freelance illustrator before devoting himself to painting. Hassam was influenced by French Impressionism and often depicted scenes of bustling city life, particularly in New York City. He was a prolific artist, creating over 3,000 paintings throughout his career, and became one of the most significant American painters of his time.
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