“You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on natures own hues and tints.”
Quote by William Merritt Chase
Work
William Merritt Chase: Summers at Shinnecock 1891-1902
William Merritt Chase: Summers at Shinnecock 1891-1902 is a comprehensive look at the renowned artist William Merritt Chase's time spent at Shinnecock, Long Island. The book delves into the creative process of Chase, showcasing his paintings and sculptures from this period. It also offers a glimpse into the vibrant art scene and the interactions with other artists during those summers. more
Author
William Merritt Chase
William Merritt Chase was an American painter known for his Impressionist style and educational achievements. Born on November 1, 1849, and died on October 25, 1916, Chase's works are characterized by their bright colors and fluid lines. His influence in art education was equally profound. more