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"description": "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Annual Exhibition, 1898, cat. 71, as Dioudonnee.",
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"description": "New York, National Arts Club, Exhibition of Paintings by William Merritt Chase, January 5-13, 1910, cat. 139, as Miss Dieudonnee.",
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"description": "Bridgeport, Connecticut, Bridgeport Public Library, Exhibition of Fifty-four Paintings by William M. Chase, March 1910.",
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"description": "Cincinnati Art Museum, Annual Exhibition of American Art, 1912, cat. 16, as Portrait of the Artist's Daughter.",
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"description": "New York, Reinhardt Galleries, Exhibition of the National Association of Portrait Painters, March 18-April 16, 1912, as My Daughter Alice.",
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"description": "Washington, DC, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Contemporary Artists, 1912, cat. 68, as Portrait of My Daughter.",
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"description": "Detroit Museum of Art, Paintings by Wm. M. Chase, N.A., and Paintings by Wm. Ritchel, N.A., March 1916, cat. 15, as Portrait of My Daughter Alice.",
"opening_date": "1916-03-01T00:00:00"
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"description": "Toledo Museum of Art, Paintings by Wm. M. Chase, N.A., April 1916, cat. 115, as Portrait of My Daughter Alice.",
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"description": "New York, American Art Galleries, The Paintings and Other Artistic Property Left by the Late William Merritt Chase, N.A., May 14-17, 1917, as Portait of My Daughter Alice.",
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"description": "Chicago, Young's Art Galleries Catalogue of Paintings by Eminent American Old Masters and by Some of the Prominent Living American Artists 1918, pp. 34-35, illus. p. 34, no 21.",
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"description": "Chicago, Young's Art Galleries Exhibition of Paintings by the Late W. M. Chase, N.A. (1920), no. 10, illus.",
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"opening_date": "1936-01-01T00:00:00"
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"description": "Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, Catalogue of an Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today at The Cleveland Museum of Art (1937), p 16, no. 31.",
"opening_date": "1937-01-01T00:00:00"
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"description": "New York, Portraits, Inc., Exhibition of Children's Portraits by American Artists (1944), no. 16.",
"opening_date": "1944-01-01T00:00:00"
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"description": "Indianapolis, John Herron Art Museum, Chase Centennial Exhibition, (1949), no 30.",
"opening_date": "1949-01-01T00:00:00"
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"description": "Southampton, Long Island, The Parrish Art Museum, William Merritt Chase 1849-1916: A Retrospective Exhibition (1957), illus. p. 87, no 71.",
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"description": "Coshocton, Ohio, Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, American Paintings 1825-1915 from The Cleveland Museum of Art (1979), illus., fig. 9.",
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"description": "Lakewood, Ohio, The Kenneth C. Beck Center American Paintings 1825-1915 from The Cleveland Museum of Art (1980), (see above), no catalogue.",
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"citation": "Francis, Henry S. \u201c\u2018Shinnecock Hills\u2019 by William M. Chase.\u201d The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 26, no. 2 (February 1939): 19\u201320.",
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