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Idle Hours (painting)

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Year
  
1894

Artist
  
William Merritt Chase

Period
  
Impressionism

Media
  
Oil paint, Canvas

Medium
  
Oil on canvas

Created
  
1894

Genre
  
History painting

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Dimensions
  
90.2 cm × 64.8 cm (35.5 in × 25.5 in)

Location
  
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth

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Idle Hours is an oil on canvas landscape painting by the American Impressionist painter William Merritt Chase. Completed in 1894, it measures 90.2 by 64.8 centimeters, and is now housed at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth. It is one of many paintings by Chase that depicted his wife and children at ease.

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Description

Idle Hours portrays Chase's wife, sister, and two daughters on the shore at eastern Long Island, where Chase taught a summer school in landscape painting. The artwork incorporates urban subtexts and country retreats in response to urbanization and industrialization.

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Idle Hours (painting) Wikipedia