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===William Merritt Chase===
 
===William Merritt Chase===
 
[[File:Chase, Landscape, Shinnecock, Long Island, ca. 1896.jpg|thumb|270px|Landscape, Shinnecock, Long Island, ca. 1896.]]
 
[[File:Chase, Landscape, Shinnecock, Long Island, ca. 1896.jpg|thumb|270px|Landscape, Shinnecock, Long Island, ca. 1896.]]
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William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) was an American impressionist painter, a noted exponent of American Impressionism, best known for his portraits and as a teacher. He was a prolific painter with more than 2000 works, included still lifes, portraits, and landscapes; he worked in all media. One of the largest collection of his paintings is at The Brooklyn Museum of Art. Chase became a member of ''The Ten'' American Painters after John Henry Twachtman died and took his place in the group; this cemented his role in American art history.
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[[William Merritt Chase]] (1849-1916) was an American impressionist painter, a noted exponent of American Impressionism, best known for his portraits and as a teacher. He was a prolific painter with more than 2000 works, included still lifes, portraits, and landscapes; he worked in all media. One of the largest collection of his paintings is at The Brooklyn Museum of Art. Chase became a member of ''The Ten'' American Painters after John Henry Twachtman died and took his place in the group; this cemented his role in American art history.
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File:Chase, Idle Hours, 1894.jpg|Idle Hours, 1894.
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File:Chase, Landscape - A Shinnecock Vale, ca. 1895.jpg|Landscape: A Shinnecock Vale, ca. 1895.
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File:Chase, An Italian Garden, 1909.jpg|An Italian Garden, 1909.
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