Stephen Arnold Douglas Volk was an American portrait and figure painter, muralist, and educator. He taught at the Cooper Union, the Art Students League of New York, and was one of the founders of the
Volk in 1917
The Second Minnesota Regiment at Missionary Ridge, c. 1906, Governor's Reception Room at the Minnesota State Capitol
Ye Maiden's Reverie (1898), Berkshire Museum
Portrait of Nelly Littlehale Murphy (1905)
William Merritt Chase was an American painter, known as an exponent of Impressionism and as a teacher. He is also responsible for establishing the Chase School, which later became the Parsons School o
Douglas Volk
…the years. Many of their friends in the Arts and Crafts Movement were houseguests, including artists J. Alden Weir, Frank Benson, Childe Hassam, and William Merritt Chase; architect John Calvin Stevens, interior designer John Scott Bradstreet, and Swedish-born woodcarver Karl A. von Rydingsvärd. Von Rydingsärd carved…
Self portrait, 1915–16, oil on canvas, Richmond Art Museum
Photo by Noel Rowe of William Merritt Chase in his studio on Tenth Street New York which he held from 1875 to 1895
Mrs. Chase in Pink, Figge Art Museum