Mrs. Chase in Prospect Park, (painting)
Object Details
- painter
- Chase, William Merritt 1849-1916
- Subject
- Chase, William Merritt, Mrs. (Alice Gerson)
- Pisano, Ronald G., "The complete catalogue of known and documented work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916); volume 3. Landscapes in oil," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009, no. L54.
- Gallati, Barbara Dayer, "William Merritt Chase: modern American landscapes, 1886-1890," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1999, pl. 13.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.
- Burke, Doreen Bolger, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume III: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born between 1846 and 1864," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980, pg. 85.
- Summary
- Portrait of the artist's wife, Alice Gerson Chase (ca. 1866-1927), seated in a rowboat on the lake in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. The oars of the boat rest across her lap, as she leans forward, looking down at the water, her chin resting on her left hand, which is propped up on an oar.
- Ca. 1886/1887-1891
- Control number
- IAP 36120898
- Type
- Paintings
- Medium
- Oil on panel
- Owner/Location
- Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Avenue at 82nd Street New York New York 10028 Accession Number: 63.138.2
- Title
- On the Lake Prospect Park (?), (painting)
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Portrait female--Waist length
- State of Being--Mood--Meditation
- Landscape--Park--Prospect Park
- Landscape--New York--Brooklyn
- Landscape--Lake
- Architecture--Boat--Rowboat
- Recreation--Sport & Play--Boating
- Record ID
- siris_ari_42660
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
