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    William Nimick Frew, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Chase, William Merritt, 1849-1916, painter.
    Title: 
    William Nimick Frew, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1915.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    48 x 40 in. (121.9 x 101.6 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) Wm. M. Chase signed
    Description: 
    Three-quarter-length portrait of William Nimick Frew seated with his hands folded.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Frew, William Nimick -- Knee length
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 Accession Number: 15.1
    Remarks: 
    William Nimick Frew (1854-1915) was secretary of Carnegie Institute from 1890-1894, and its president from 1894-1914.
    References: 
    Pisano, Ronald G., "The complete catalogue of known and documented work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916); volume 2. Portraits in oil," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006, no. OP580.
    Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992.
    Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, 1990.
    Catalogue of Painting Collection, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1973, pg. 39.
    Illustration: 
    Pisano, Ronald G., "The complete catalogue of known and documented work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916); volume 2. Portraits in oil," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006, pg. 272.
    Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992, pg. 139.
    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 46470012
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