The star-spangled impressionist From: International Herald Tribune | Date: June 19, 2004| Author: Michael Kimmelman | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

International Herald Tribune

06-19-2004

The Metropolitan Museum's big summer show has opened, a grossly inflated retrospective of the immensely popular American Impressionist Childe Hassam, he of the candied views of patriotic, flag-draped New York during World War I. Retrospectives are supposed to change one's notion of an artist, so I suppose you could say that this one succeeds by definitively ratcheting Hassam's reputation several notches downward.I gather the show ...

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