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William Merritt Chase Biography
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1849
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Born: Williamsburg, Indiana
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1861
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Received first artistic training under a local painter (Indianapolis) Barton S. Hays
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1869
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Studied at the National Academy of Design in New York under Lemuel P. Wilmarth
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1872
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Attends the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich
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1882
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Chase helped found the Society of American Painters in Pastel
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1891 - 1902
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Taught classes at Shinnecock Hills, Long Island
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1903
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Chase was elected a member of The Ten, the association of prominent New York and Boston Impressionists
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1916
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Died: New York City, NY
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