Jessica in Just Because August 31, 2012July 1, 2013 13 Words

Just Because: William Merritt Chase, End of the Season

William Merritt Chase, End of the Season (ca. 1885), Mount Holyoke College Art Museum.

8 thoughts on “Just Because: William Merritt Chase, End of the Season”

marai says:

August 31, 2012 at 9:37 am

I know just how she feels. Lovely painting, very wistful…

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1. tinselcreation says:
  
  August 31, 2012 at 8:57 pm
  
  I’m feeling this way, too, although I’m very much looking forward to the upcoming season…
  
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susan says:

August 31, 2012 at 1:23 pm

Summer, don’t leave me! :(

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1. tinselcreation says:
  
  August 31, 2012 at 8:56 pm
  
  Oh, I’ve made everyone sad!
  
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Erika says:

August 31, 2012 at 7:46 pm

I love this pastel (and the location, of course)! Has she already exchanged her summer whites?

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1. tinselcreation says:
  
  August 31, 2012 at 8:56 pm
  
  I think you’re right! Her hat and her collar and cuffs do seem early-autumn…
  
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poodle says:

September 1, 2012 at 8:16 am

I’m ready for fall. And I’m with her, the beach is so much nicer when fewer people are on it.

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1. tinselcreation says:
  
  September 2, 2012 at 2:30 pm
  
  I agree! I *only* like beaches in spring and fall.
  
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