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William Merritt Chase (American, 1849-1916)
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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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