Regular and Large print chart included
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The Goldfish Window by Frederic Childe Hassam is a luminous celebration of light, color, and quiet domestic beauty. Painted in 1916, this Impressionist masterpiece captures a tranquil interior scene overlooking a sunlit garden, blending the serenity of home life with the brilliance of nature beyond the open windows.
The painting depicts a young woman standing thoughtfully beside a table holding a glowing bowl of goldfish. Sunlight pours through the open windows, illuminating the room with vibrant reflections and sparkling color. Hassam’s energetic brushwork and layered strokes create a shimmering atmosphere where interior and exterior spaces seem to merge together. The warm golds, rich greens, and soft blues give the scene an almost dreamlike quality.
A leading figure in American Impressionism, Hassam was deeply inspired by the changing effects of light and the beauty of everyday moments. In The Goldfish Window, he transforms an intimate household setting into a radiant composition filled with movement, warmth, and harmony. The glowing fishbowl becomes the visual centerpiece, reflecting both the garden outside and the sunlight streaming into the room.
This museum-quality full-coverage cross-stitch pattern beautifully recreates the luminous colors, textured brushwork, and peaceful atmosphere of Hassam’s original painting. The sparkling garden, glowing interior light, and intricate details make this an especially rewarding project for stitchers who love Impressionism, sunlit interiors, and elegant fine art designs.
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Design Size:
324w x 227h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 23.14 x 16.21 inches - 588mm x 412mm
18 count: 18.00 x 12.61 inches - 457mm x 320mm
20 count: 16.20 x 11.35 inches - 411mm x 288mm
22 count: 14.73 x 10.32 inches - 374mm x 262mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 77 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
