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William Merritt Chase

96 works

William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) was an American painter and an influential teacher in New York, known for portraits, still lifes and Impressionist views of parks and the coast at Shinnecock. Read more

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Painting of a dirt road curving through grassy dunes toward the blue sea under a sky with white clouds.

The Old Road to the Sea

c. 1893

Painting of a seated woman in a blue gown with fur trim beside a vase of yellow daffodils against a gold floral wall.

Portrait of Dora Wheeler

1882-83

Muted seascape of calm grey water and pale sky with a small sailboat near the center, brushed in loose horizontal strokes.

Marine

c. 1888

Painting of a seated woman in pink skirt on a park bench beside a gravel path, with strollers and brick buildings beyond.

A City Park

c. 1887

Painting of two fish on a plate with a tomato and green peppers against a dark background with a red bowl.

Still Life: Fish

by 1908

Beachgoers under yellow, white and red parasols on sand, with blue sea and sailboats and a cloudy sky beyond.

At the Seaside

ca. 1892

Portrait of My Daughter Alice

c. 1895

Full-length painting of a smiling female dancer in a gold and black costume, arms raised, with roses at her feet.

Carmencita

1890

Full-length portrait of a standing man in a dark coat holding a walking stick against a warm brown background.

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

1885

Oil portrait of an elderly man in glasses, grey moustache, and dark suit against a dark brushed background.

Edward Guthrie Kennedy

ca. 1895

Painting of a woman in a white dress sewing by a sunny window in a room with a pink chair and rug.

For the Little One

ca. 1896

Woman in white dress and black hat resting in a dark rowboat on a reflective pond with brown and green banks.

Alice Gerson in Prospect Park

1886

Painting of pink azalea blossoms in a blue and white Chinese vase beside a dark green dish on a brown table.

Pink Azalea - Chinese Vase

1880-90 (?)

Painting of a woman with red hair seen from behind, in a pale dress with green sash, against a dark background.

Seventeenth Century Lady

ca. 1895

Painting of a reddish-brown calf with a white forehead blaze peering over a wooden stall with grass in its mouth.

The Family Cow (Calf's Head)

1869

Oil still life of silvery fish, a red mullet and a copper kettle with a white plate on a dark background.

Big Copper Kettle and Fish (Fish)

Still life of a glossy brass bowl, peaches and grapes on a silver tray, a red box and a glass on a dark table.

The Big Brass Bowl

Painting of a young woman with dark curly hair in a black bodice and brown puffed sleeves against a dim background.

Study of a Young Woman

1883

Still life of a red snapper, sardines and a copper pot on a dark table, painted in loose brushwork.

Red Snapper

Half-length oil portrait of a young man in a dark suit and black bow tie against a dark brown background.

Portrait of William Gurley Munson

1868

Oval oil portrait of a man with dark hair, brown coat, black vest and bow tie against a brown background.

Moses Swaim

Oil still life of apples and grapes in a blue and white bowl beside a brass pitcher on a green cloth.

Still Life (Fruit and Copper Pot)

Painting of a green meadow with a winding river, dark trees on the right, and a cloudy blue sky after rain.

Long Island Landscape after a Shower of Rain (After the Shower)

1889

Portrait of an elderly woman in black dress and white lace cap seated in a red armchair, hands clasped, against a brown backg

Portrait of My Mother (Sarah Swaim Chase)

1892

Oil study of a young woman with dark hair and a white head covering against a dark background, painted in loose brushwork.

Study Head

Oil portrait of a woman in a white blouse, pink scarf and flowered hat, hand raised to her chin, against a dark background.

Woman in White

1902

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man with eyeglasses, wearing a dark suit and tie against a dark background.

Portrait of My Father (David Hester Chase)

Oil portrait of a man with a mustache and dark suit with white collar against a dark background.

Portrait of William Francklyn Paris

Still life painting of a tipped brass kettle and a catfish on a table against a dark background.

Brass Kettle and Catfish

Painted studio interior with a seated woman in white reading, a black dog on a red rug, and a man working at right.

The Tenth Street Studio

1880

Oil still life of a brass pitcher, a white fish and a silver bowl with fish on a wooden table against a dark background.

Still Life

1912

Painting of a sandy road through golden grass and shrubs, with blue water and dunes on the horizon under a pale sky.

First Touch of Autumn

1898

William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) was an American painter and an influential teacher in New York, known for portraits, still lifes and Impressionist views of parks and the coast at Shinnecock. Browse 96 works by William Merritt Chase from 27 museums, free to download in HD.