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Terrace at the Mall, Central Park

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Terrasse au centre commercial, Central Park
English: Terrace at the Mall, Central Park
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ArtistWilliam Merritt Chase
Year1890
TypeOil on panel
Dimensions29.2 cm × 41.9 cm (11.5 in × 16.5 in)
LocationPrivate collection

Terrace at the Mall, Central Park (French: Terrasse au centre commercial, Central Park) is an oil-on-panel painting completed in 1890 by the American artist William Merritt Chase. The dimensions of the painting are 29.2 by 41.9 centimeters.[1] It is in a private collection.

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The Central Park Mall was a favorite subject for late-century impressionists and urban realists. Chase depicts the garden outside the mall and the mall surrounded by trees.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ A leading spirit in American art: William Merritt Chase, 1849-1916
  2. ^ Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy, ISBN 1-5559-5029-9