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Lesson Plan
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A Glimmer of Beauty: Lesson Plan

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Fully analyze the elements of art and unexpected beauty in the William Merritt Chase's Still Life with a Fish. The class will examine the painting very closely, then use photography to express unexpected beauty in still life. This is a...
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Handout
ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: William Merritt Chase

For Students 9th - 10th
Web Museum profiles the American painter William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) and presents nine examples of his work.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: William Merritt Chase

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on William Merritt Chase in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.
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Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Examples of Artworks by American Impressionists

For Students 9th - 10th
A large collection of American Impressionist paintings appears in thumbnail view. Clicking the image leads to larger images with detailed descriptions.
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Handout
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: William Merritt Chase

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about William Merritt Chase.
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Web Gallery of Art: Idle Hours

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Idle Hours", created by William Merritt Chase in 1894 (Oil on canvas, 65 x 90 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Shinnecock Hills

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Shinnecock Hills", created by William Merritt Chase from 1893-97 (Oil on panel, 44 x 55 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: End of the Season

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "End of the Season", created by William Merritt Chase, c. 1885 (Pastel on paper, 35 x 45 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Open Air Breakfast

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Open Air Breakfast", created by William Merritt Chase, c. 1888 (Oil on canvas, 95 x 144 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Kimono

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Kimono", created by William Merritt Chase, c. 1895 (Oil on canvas, 90 x 115 cm).
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Web Museum: William Merritt Chase

For Students 9th - 10th
Web Museum profiles the American painter William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) and presents nine examples of his work.