The Flag

1917

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching; proof from cancelled plate
Dimensions: Plate: 5 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (13.3 x 11.4 cm) Sheet: 14 x 11 1/2 in. (35.5 x 29.2 cm)
Collection no.: 2009.527.7
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Flag — Childe Hassam. 1917.

Medium: Etching; proof from cancelled plate. Dimensions: Plate: 5 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (13.3 x 11.4 cm) Sheet: 14 x 11 1/2 in. (35.5 x 29.2 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld, 2009.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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