William Merritt Chase
American painter (1849ā1916) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named William Chase, see William Chase (disambiguation).
William Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 ā 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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Born | (1849-11-01)November 1, 1849 Nineveh, Indiana, US |
Died | October 25, 1916(1916-10-25) (aged 66) New York City, US |
Education | National Academy of Design; Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, |
Known for | Portrait painting; landscape art |
Movement | Impressionism |
Awards | Philadelphia Centennial Exposition medal |
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