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Painter:
Chase, William Merritt 1849-1916  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 49.1790
Date:
Ca. 1890
Notes:
"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 43.
Pisano, Ronald G., "The complete catalogue of known and documented work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916); volume 3. Landscapes in oil," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009, no. L150.
Gallati, Barbara Dayer, "William Merritt Chase: modern American landscapes, 1886-1890," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1999, pl. 45.
Antiques (April 1994): pg. 548.
Coll.catalog,"Am Ptgs, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston",1969,p.304.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 43.
Pisano, Ronald G., "The complete catalogue of known and documented work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916); volume 3. Landscapes in oil," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009, pg. 73.
Gallati, Barbara Dayer, "William Merritt Chase: modern American landscapes, 1886-1890," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1999, pl. pg. 136.
Image on file.
Antiques (April 1994): pg. 548.
(Lower left:) Wm M. Chase signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Landscape depicting a female figure seated on a large wooden bench made of logs.
Topic:
Landscape--Park--Central Park  Search this
Cityscape--New York--New York City  Search this
Object--Furniture--Bench  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Recreation--Leisure  Search this
Animal--Bird  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20490214
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_264005