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The Kimono  1895

by William Merritt Chase

William Merrit Chase shared the vogue for “japonisme” in European art and from the 1880s onwards began to include references to that culture in his own work. In addition to his activities as a collector of Oriental objects, he was also influenced by James Abbott McNeill Whistler who acted as a connecting link with Europe for American artists and with whom Chase spent the s...
Size: 
89.5 x 115 cm
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
© Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid. Exhibited on USEUM for Scholarly use.