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William Merritt Chase

Curator’s Perspective

Curator's Perspective

Included with admission to special exhibition; free for members

This talk takes place in the exhibition galleries. Reservations are not required; however, please note that visibility may be limited.

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Curator Elsa Smithgall provides an overview of the special exhibition William Merritt Chase: A Modern Master. 

Hall at Shinnecock

William Merritt Chase, Hall at Shinnecock (1892)

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Curator Elsa Smithgall provides an overview of the special exhibition William Merritt Chase: A Modern Master, discussing the artist’s multi-faceted practice, interrelationships in his work across subject and media, and his working methods while positioning his art and life within the vibrant international cultural climate at the turn of the 20th century.