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William Merritt Chase
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Original--Inscribed in LL corner:Frank DuveneckIn Plate--in UL corner:W. Unger aq. f fe (?); in LL corner:Wm M Chase1875
Label: Accompanying label:PORTRAIT OF FRANK DUVENECK by WILLIAM MERRITT CHASE.The artist, Frank Duveneck is represented in the Rhode Island School of Design Gallery.William Merritt Chase painted after the manner of the old masters and achieved a high and secure place in the annals of American Art.He is best known for his portraits and still life, and is also represented in the School of Design Galleries.This etching was found in a book.It is authentic and original, valued for its merit by far more that the 10¢ paid for the book in which the etching was found.
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Gift of Alfred and Mary Kosowski
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Portrait of Frank Duveneck
Original--Inscribed in LL corner:Frank DuveneckIn Plate--in UL corner:W. Unger aq. f fe (?); in LL corner:Wm M Chase1875
Label: Accompanying label:PORTRAIT OF FRANK DUVENECK by WILLIAM MERRITT CHASE.The artist, Frank Duveneck is represented in the Rhode Island School of Design Gallery.William Merritt Chase painted after the manner of the old masters and achieved a high and secure place in the annals of American Art.He is best known for his portraits and still life, and is also represented in the School of Design Galleries.This etching was found in a book.It is authentic and original, valued for its merit by far more that the 10¢ paid for the book in which the etching was found.