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William Merritt Chase

William Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 – October 25, 1916) was an American painter, known as an exponent of Impressionism and as a teacher. He is also responsible for establishing the Chase School, which later became the Parsons School of Design.

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Known for
Portrait painting; landscape art
Movement
Impressionism
Awards
Philadelphia Centennial Exposition medal
Education
National Academy of Design; Academy of Fine Arts, Munich,
Born
(1849-11-01)November 1, 1849 Nineveh, Indiana, US
Died
October 25, 1916(1916-10-25) (aged 66) New York City, US

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Early life and training

Chase's roles: father, artist, teacher

European summer tours

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Honors and late career

Gallery

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William Merritt Chase

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William Merritt Chase → Philadelphia Centennial Exposition medal
Born · 1
William Merritt Chase → (1849-11-01)November 1, 1849 Nineveh, Indiana, US
Died · 1
William Merritt Chase → October 25, 1916(1916-10-25) (aged 66) New York City, US
Education · 1
William Merritt Chase → National Academy of Design; Academy of Fine Arts, Munich,
Known for · 1
William Merritt Chase → Portrait painting; landscape art
Movement · 1
William Merritt Chase → Impressionism
see also · 1
William Merritt Chase → American ImpressionismBelle SilveiraList

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William Merritt ChaseMovementImpressionism1.00infobox
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