Sotheby's: American Paintings: Lot 132
WILLIAM MERRITT CHASE 1849-1916
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A MODERN MAGDALEN
A MODERN MAGDALEN
measurements
19 by 15 1/2 in.
alternate measurements
(48.3 by 39.4 cm)
signed Wm.M. Chase, l.l.
oil on canvas
Painted circa 1888.
This painting will be included in Ronald G. Pisano's The Complete Catalogue of Known and Documented Work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), vol. IV, (Yale University Press).
PROVENANCE
Sale: Fifth Avenue Art Galleries, Ortgies & Co., March 6, 1891, lot 28
C. T. Van Santvoord (acquired at the above sale)
EXHIBITED
Chicago, Illinois, 17th Annual Chicago Interstate Industrial Exposition, 1889, no. 109
St. Louis, Missouri, 7th Annual Exposition, 1890, no. 135
New York, American Art Galleries, Exhibition Featuring Six Artists, 1890, no. 211
LITERATURE
Ronald G. Pisano, William Merritt Chase: A Leading Spirit in American Art, Seattle, Washington, 1984, illustrated in color p. 64
Bruce Weber, Chase Inside and Out: The Aesthetic Interiors of William Merritt Chase, New York, 2004, p. 54, illustrated
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