William Merritt Chase
American, 1849-1916
A Spanish Gypsy, circa 1881-84
Signed Chase. (lr)
Ink and gouache on paper mounted to card
18 1/4 x 13 inches
Provenance:
[Sale] Moore's Art Gallery, New York, Chase sale, Mar. 2-3, 1887, no. 18
Exhibited:
Boston, MA, Boston Art Club, Exhibition of Pictures, Studies, and Sketches by M. Wm. M. Chase, Under the Auspices of the American Art Association, Nov. 13 - Dec. 4, 1886
Literature:
A Book of the Tile Club, Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1887, 76
Ronald Pisano, completed by D. Frederick Baker, William Merritt Chase: The Paintings in Pastel, Monotypes, Painted Tiles and Ceramic Plates, Watercolors, and Prints: Volume I, The Complete Catalogue of Known and Documented Work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2006, no. W.10, p. 74, illus.
Sold for $10,000
Estimated at $6,000 - $8,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
William Merritt Chase
American, 1849-1916
A Spanish Gypsy, circa 1881-84
Signed Chase. (lr)
Ink and gouache on paper mounted to card
18 1/4 x 13 inches
Provenance:
[Sale] Moore's Art Gallery, New York, Chase sale, Mar. 2-3, 1887, no. 18
Exhibited:
Boston, MA, Boston Art Club, Exhibition of Pictures, Studies, and Sketches by M. Wm. M. Chase, Under the Auspices of the American Art Association, Nov. 13 - Dec. 4, 1886
Literature:
A Book of the Tile Club, Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1887, 76
Ronald Pisano, completed by D. Frederick Baker, William Merritt Chase: The Paintings in Pastel, Monotypes, Painted Tiles and Ceramic Plates, Watercolors, and Prints: Volume I, The Complete Catalogue of Known and Documented Work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2006, no. W.10, p. 74, illus.
The sheet is toned and has some light soiling. Chip losses to the card support at the edges and corners, all of which fall under the rabbet.
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Auction: American Paintings, Furniture & Decorative Arts, May 5, 2021