William Merritt Chase

1849–1916 · Impressionism

William Merritt Chase 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.

36 paintings

• Wind-Swept Sands (1894)
• A City Park (c. 1887)
• Alice (1892)
• Portrait of My Daughter Alice (c. 1895)
• Portrait of Dora Wheeler (1882–83)
• The Old Road to the Sea (c. 1893)
• Marine (c. 1888)
• Gray Day on the Bay (c. 1886)
• Portrait of a Man (1875)
• Red Snapper
• The Family Cow (Calf's Head) (1869)
• Portrait of William Gurley Munson (1868)
• First Touch of Autumn (1898)
• Portrait of My Father (David Hester Chase)
• Still Life (Brass Bowl)
• Still Life with Hummingbird (1870)
• Study Head
• Portrait of My Mother (Sarah Swaim Chase) (1892)
• Long Island Landscape after a Shower of Rain (After the Shower) (1889)
• Brass Kettle and Catfish
• Still Life (Fruit and Copper Pot)
• Study of a Young Woman (1883)
• Big Copper Kettle and Fish (Fish)
• Portrait of William Francklyn Paris
• Open Air Breakfast (1888)
• Fish and Still Life (1906)
• Still Life - Fish (1900)
• A Modern Magdalen (1888)
• Park Bench (1890)
• Gathering Autumn Flowers (1894/1895)
• Self-Portrait (1915)
• A Friendly Call (1895)
• Nude (c. 1901)
• The Kimono (1895)
• In the Park (A By-path) (1889)
• Shinnecock Hills (1893)