Nghệ sĩ: William Merritt Chase
Phong cách: Impressionism
chủ đề: Interior
ngày: 1895
kích thước: 77 x 123 cm
viện bảo tàng: Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art (Washington, United States)
The Artist: William Merritt Chase
William Merritt Chasewas an influential art teacher and one of the leading exponents of American impressionism. Born in 1849, he studied at the National Academy of Design in New York before traveling to Europe to continue his studies. He later became a prominent figure in the American art world, known for his portraits, landscapes, and still lifes.
The Painting: A Friendly Call
A Friendly Callis an oil-on-canvas painting executed in 1895. It depicts Chase's wife Alice earnestly chatting with a fashionably dressed visitor in the artist's studio at their summer house at Shinnecock Hills. The painting is characterized by its loose brushwork, vibrant colors, and naturalistic lighting, all hallmarks of impressionism.
Location: National Gallery of Art
A Friendly Callis part of the Chester Dale Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. The museum, which offers free admission, houses an impressive collection of over 150,000 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from Europe, Asia, and America.
About the National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art is a world-renowned art museum located on the National Mall in Washington D.C., United States. It was established in 1937 through an act of Congress and is open to the public free of charge. The museum is one of the largest art museums in North America, with over 140,000 works of art spanning from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Visiting the National Gallery of Art
Visitors to the National Gallery of Art can see A Friendly Call on display in the museum's West Building. The collection is housed in a specially designed gallery that showcases the works in a way that highlights their beauty and significance.
Other Works by William Merritt Chase at Wikioo.org
At Wikioo.org, you can find other works by William Merritt Chase, including:
Conclusion
A Friendly Callby William Merritt Chase is a beautiful example of American impressionism. The painting, which depicts a genteel and privileged moment in polite society, is part of the Chester Dale Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. Visitors to the museum can see the painting on display in the West Building, along with many other works of art from around the world. Discover more works by William Merritt Chase and other famous artists at Wikioo.org!
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