The Model
c. 1888
Artist, American, 1849 - 1916
Artwork overview
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Medium
pastel on wove paper mounted to stretched canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 50.48 × 40.32 cm (19 7/8 × 15 7/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.246
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Catalogue Raisonné
Pisano 2006, no. P.47
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ralph Cross Johnson, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1901; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1898
[exhibition title unknown], Washington Watercolor Club, Washington, DC, 1898, no. 66
1957
William Merritt Chase, 1849-1916: A Retrospective Exhibition, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York, 1957
1978
American Pastels from the Corcoran Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978
1980
The Human Form: Contemporary American Figure Drawing and the Academic Tradition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980, no. 17
1983
Sargent's Contemporaries, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983, no. 7
American Master Drawings from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 98, no. 637.
1991
Hiesinger, Ulrich. Impressionism in America: The Ten American Painters. New York: Prestel, 1991, p. 92, fig. 31.
2006
Pisano, Ronald G. The Complete Catalogue of Known and Documented Work by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), vol. 1. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2006, p. 21, no. P.47.
Inscriptions
lower left in pastel: W M Chase
Wikidata ID
Q64638686