Person

William Merritt Chase

American painter

b. 1849 CE – d. 1916 CE World The North Atlantic Lands

William Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 – October 25, 1916) is an American painter, known as an exponent of Impressionism and as a teacher.

He is also responsible for establishing the Chase School, which later will become Parsons The New School for Design.

Moran, J. (2017). William Merritt Chase. History Atlas. Retrieved 13 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/william-merritt-chase/

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