Rhoda Holmes Nicholls
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Rhoda Holmes Nicholls was an English-American watercolor and oil painter, born in Coventry, England. She studied art in England and Italy, and her work was viewed and praised at the time by the queens
Self-portrait
Roma (study of a peasant man), c. 1880, watercolor
Encampment near Mount Coke, Kaffraria, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, watercolor
Picking Wildflowers, c. 1900, High Museum of Art
William Merritt Chase
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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
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls
…took evening classes. She was the second woman elected to the Società degli Aquarellisti (Society of Watercolorists). Her studies later continued with William Merritt Chase at the Shinnecock Hills Summer School of Art. She and her mother spent one year near Port Elizabeth in South Africa on the 25,000-acre ostrich farm…
Chase in 1900
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