Two Centuries: American Art

Two Centuries: American Art

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Property from an Important East Coast Collection

William Merritt Chase

Still Life - Fruit

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October 6, 07:42 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from an Important East Coast Collection

William Merritt Chase

1849 - 1916

Still Life - Fruit


signed Wm. M. Chase (lower right); also signed again W.M. Chase and titled (on an original label affixed to the stretcher)

oil on canvas

canvas: 28 by 35 ½ inches (71 by 90.2 cm)

framed: 36 ½ by 44 ½ inches (92.7 by 113 cm)

Campanile Galleries, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, circa 1981
Hammer Galleries, New York, by 1984
Sterling Regal, Inc., New York, by 1988
Private collection (sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 1, 1994, lot 41)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Elizabeth E. Reed, "Art Exhibition at Kansas City," Brush and Pencil, vol. 9, no. 4, January 1902, p. 196 
Ronald G. Pisano, D. Frederick Baker, and Carolyn K. Lane, William Merritt Chase: Still Lifes, Interiors, Figures, Copies of Old Masters, and Drawings; The Complete Catalogue of Known and Documented Work by William Merritt Chase, vol. IV, New Haven, Connecticut, 2010, no. SL.58, p. 28, illustrated
Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City Art Club, Fifth Annual Exhibition, 1901, no. 18
New York, Hammer Galleries, Inc., The Gallery Collection: 19th and 20th Century European and American Paintings, Winter, 1984, n.p., illustrated