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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Chase, William Merritt,     Landscape -- New York     Landscape -- New York     Landscape -- Coast     Portrait group -- Family     Portrait female -- Chase, William Merritt, Mrs. (Alice Gerson)     Portrait female -- Chase, Alice Dieudonnee     Portrait female -- Chase, Koto Robertine     Portrait female -- Gerson, Virginia     Recreation -- Leisure     Dress -- Accessory     Painting

Idle Hours, (painting). Artist:  Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916, painter. Title:  Idle Hours, (painting). Other Titles:  Idle Hours - Shinnecock, (painting). Dates:  ca. 1894. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  25 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. Inscription:  (Lower left:) Wm. M. Chase signed Description:  Sunny coastal landscape depicting the artist's wife and daughters relaxing in the dune grass along the beach at Shinnecock Hills on the southern shore of Long Island. Mrs. Chase is dressed in white with a bright right bonnet. She is reading, her parasol tossed to the side. The two youngest girls, also dressed in white, lounge on pillows, while the Mrs. Chase's sister sits nearby, her pale green parasol resting over her shoulder. Subject:  Landscape -- New York -- Shinnecock Landscape -- New York -- Long Island Landscape -- Coast Portrait group -- Family Portrait female -- Chase, William Merritt, Mrs. (Alice Gerson) -- Full length Portrait female -- Chase, Alice Dieudonnee -- Child Portrait female -- Chase, Koto Robertine -- Child Portrait female -- Gerson, Virginia Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading Dress -- Accessory -- Umbrella Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Amon Carter Museum, 3501 Camp Bowie Boulevard, P. O. Box 2365, Fort Worth, Texas 76113 Accession Number: 1982.1 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Shaw, Samuel T., Macbeth, William, 1926. Harris, Victor, by 1949. References:  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. L191. "An American Collection: Works from the Amon Carter Museum," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Amon Carter Museum, 2001, pg. 132. Martin, Carter Johnson, "150 Years of American Art: The Amon Cart Museum Collection," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 1996, pg. 22. Cash, Sarah, "American Art: Paintings from the Amon Carter Museum," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 1992, pg. 42. "Amon Carter Museum, An Introduction," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 1982, pg. 41. Illustration:  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. 97. "An American Collection: Works from the Amon Carter Museum," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Amon Carter Museum, 2001, pg. 132. Cash, Sarah, "American Art: Paintings from the Amon Carter Museum," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 1992, pg. 42. Martin, Carter Johnson, "150 Years of American Art: The Amon Cart Museum Collection," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 1996, pg. 22. "Amon Carter Museum, An Introduction," Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 1982, pg. 41. 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 50900270   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 50900270 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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