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Chase, William Merritt,
Landscape -- Park
Landscape -- Park
Cityscape -- New York
Figure group
Landscape -- Road
Architecture -- Vehicle
Recreation -- Leisure
Painting
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, (painting).
Artist:
Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916, painter.
Title:
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, (painting).
Other Titles:
Tompkins Park, Brooklyn, (painting).
Afternoon in the Park, (painting).
Park, Brooklyn, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1887.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
17 3/8 x 22 3/8 in.
Inscription:
(Lower left:) Wm. M Chase. signed
Description:
Two women, one with a baby
stroller
, are seated on the bench closest to the foreground. Many figures are strolling in the background.
Subject:
Landscape
--
Park
--
Prospect Park
Landscape
--
Park
--
Tompkins Park
Cityscape
--
New York
--
Brooklyn
Figure group
Landscape
--
Road
--
Path
Architecture
--
Vehicle
--
Stroller
Recreation
--
Leisure
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Colby College, Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine 04901 Accession Number: 1963.04
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Howell, Frederick Huntting,
Knoedler & Co., New York, New York
Gift of Wing, Adeline F. & Caroline R.,
Remarks:
Gallati (1999) lists title as "Tompkins Park, Brooklyn." Pisano (2009) lists title as "Afternoon in the Park."
References:
Coll. Checklist, 1988.
"Handbook of the Colby College Art Museum," Waterville, ME: Colby College Press, 1973, pg. 54.
Art Journal (Caa), Winter 1963.
Montgomery, Elizabeth Miles, "American Impressionists," New York, NY: Crescent Books, 1991, pg. 93.
Pisano, Ronald G., "The complete catalogue of known and documented work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916); volume 3. Landscapes in oil," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009, no. L96.
Gallati, Barbara Dayer, "William Merritt Chase: modern American landscapes, 1886-1890," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1999, pl. 19.
"Art at Colby: Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colby College Museum of Art," Waterville, ME: Colby College Museum of Art, 2009, pg. 152.
Illustration:
Image on file.
"Handbook of the Colby College Art Museum," Waterville, ME: Colby College Press, 1973, pg. 54.
Antiques (Apr. 1994): pg. 549.
Montgomery, Elizabeth Miles, "American Impressionists," New York, NY: Crescent Books, 1991, pg. 94.
Pisano, Ronald G., "The complete catalogue of known and documented work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916); volume 3. Landscapes in oil," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009, pg. 48.
Gallati, Barbara Dayer, "William Merritt Chase: modern American landscapes, 1886-1890," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1999, pg. 76.
"Art at Colby: Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colby College Museum of Art," Waterville, ME: Colby College Museum of Art, 2009, pg. 152.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 18830170
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