Thomas Moran / William Merritt Chase
 
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Title(s): 
Thomas Moran
Creator(s): 
William Merritt Chase (Artist)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
late 19th century - early 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
oil on canvas
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1955
Accession No: 
01.2338
Previous Number(s): 
0126.2338; 20689
Department: 
Not On View
- Height: 62 5/8in. (159.1cm)
- Width: 43 5/8in. (110.8cm)
- Depth: 4in. (10.2cm)
- Height: 54 3/8in. (138.1cm)
- Width: 35 1/4in. (89.5cm)
Names (all): 
Chase, William Merritt
Birth Date: 
1849
Death Date: 
1916
Nationalities: 
American (North American)
Roles: 
American painter and printmaker, 1849-1916
Gender: 
male
 Events:
- active (professional function)
Note: 
Prolific painter of portraits, interiors, still lifes and landscapes, famed for establishing the fresh colour and bravura technique used in much early 20th-century American painting. He was considered the most important American teacher of his time; after teaching at the Art Students League of NY he formed the Chase School of Art in 1896.  Comment on works: genre, Portraits
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Chase, William. Thomas Moran. 01.2338. late 19th century - early 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://dci-collections.gilcrease.org/object/012338 (03/11/2019).
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