William Merritt Chase (1849-1916)

Gondola in Venice

Details

William Merritt Chase (1849-1916)
Gondola in Venice
signed 'Wm.M. Chase' (lower left)
oil on cradled panel
8 x 11½ in. (20.3 x 29.2 cm.)

Provenance

Charles Stewart Carstairs, London, England.
Elizabeth Carstairs, Paris, France.
By descent in the family until 1991.
Sotheby's New York, 11 March 1992, lot 43.
Private collection.
Sotheby's New York, 24 May 2000, lot 20.
Ann Kendall Richards, Inc., New York.

Lot Essay

Executed 1913.

According to previous records, Ronald G. Pisano has written a letter confirming the authenticity of this work and it will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's works.

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