# Good Friends, in The American Gilded Age

William Merritt Chase painted this ((c. 1909)), aged 60. It is now at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC.

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## The work

- Date: (c. 1909)
- Medium: Oil on wood
- Dimensions: 22 1/4 x 31 in. (56.4 x 78.5 cm)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, 66.880
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[William Merritt Chase](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/william-merritt-chase), American, 1849–1916

Chase studied at the Royal Academy in Munich, then returned to New York in 1878 to teach at the Art Students League, setting up a lavish Tenth Street studio that became a showcase.

6 works in the collection.

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