Gowanus Bay
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1889
Size:10.50" x 15.50"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
From our archives of sold paintings.
William Merritt Chase ART FOR SALE
1849 Franklin, Indiana - 1916 New York City. Known for: Plein-air landscape, interior scenes and genre painting, teaching.
A native Midwesterner, William Merritt Chase became one of the more revered figures in American art because of his painting abilities and skills at conveying them to other artists. Described as the... Read full biography
A native Midwesterner, William Merritt Chase became one of the more revered figures in American art because of his painting abilities and skills at conveying them to other artists. Described as the "single most important teacher of his generation, perhaps in all of American art education" (Gerdts... Read full biography
A native Midwesterner, William Merritt Chase became one of the more revered figures in American art because of his painting abilities and skills at conveying them to other artists. Described as the "single most important teacher of his generation, perhaps in all of American art education" (Gerdts 135), he was not committed to any one style of painting and basically considered himself a realist. He utilized elements of various styles including Tonalism, Impressionism, and Realism, and his... Read full biography
A native Midwesterner, William Merritt Chase became one of the more revered figures in American art because of his painting abilities and skills at conveying them to other artists. Described as the "single most important teacher of his generation, perhaps in all of American art education" (Gerdts 135), he was not committed to any one style of painting and basically considered himself a realist. He utilized elements of various styles including Tonalism, Impressionism, and Realism, and his willingness to grow and change with an evolving art world, he aligned himself with progressive groups including the Society of American Artists in New York. William Chase was very much a dedicated plein-air painter, described by art historian Prudence... Read full biography
A native Midwesterner, William Merritt Chase became one of the more revered figures in American art because of his painting abilities and skills at conveying them to other artists. Described as the "single most important teacher of his generation, perhaps in all of American art education" (Gerdts 135), he was not committed to any one style of painting and basically considered himself a realist. He utilized elements of various styles including Tonalism, Impressionism, and Realism, and his willingness to grow and change with an evolving art world, he aligned himself with progressive groups including the Society of American Artists in New York. William Chase was very much a dedicated plein-air painter, described by art historian Prudence Pfeiffer as the most influential American artist working at the end of the 19th century who painted "en plein aire". Chase said: "I don't believe i... Read full biography
William Merritt Chase - Art for Sale (5 available)
Untitled
Type:Painting
Year:Late 19th Century
Size:27.50" x 21.25" x 1.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Featured in our Summer Landmark Collection September 15th - 24th at EBTH.com; View and bid at https://www.ebth.com/sales/78385-autumn-landmark?status=all
Azaleas, Vase of Flowers
Type:painting
Year:circa 1882
Size:31.00" x 37.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Upper Right
Notes:
signed W M Chase, upper right
Venice
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1877/1878
Size:9.00" x 10.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
This is a romantic jewel from Chase's time in Venice. Elegant, and deftly painted with the strength of a much larger work. A masterful portrayal of light and atmosphere that is so unique to the that city. We welcome your inquiry.
Portrait of a Young Girl with Yellow Hair Ribbon
Type:Painting
Size:19.00" x 14.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849-1916) Portrait of a Young Girl with Yellow Hair Ribbon Oil on canvas 19 x 14-3/4 inches (48.3 x 37.5 cm) Signed lower right: W.M. Chase Property from the Collection of Frederick H. Schrader, Napa Valley