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Chapin Collection

"Chapin: A Legacy of Art, History, and Valor" Step into the world of Chapin, a name that resonates with artistry, bravery, and historical significance

Background imageChapin Collection: The Puritan, 1883-86 (bronze)

The Puritan, 1883-86 (bronze)
3614055 The Puritan, 1883-86 (bronze) by Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (1848-1907); 77.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Chester W)

Background imageChapin Collection: Marguerite Chapin in Her Apartment with Her Dog, 1910. Artist: Edouard Vuillard

Marguerite Chapin in Her Apartment with Her Dog, 1910. Artist: Edouard Vuillard
Marguerite Chapin in Her Apartment with Her Dog, 1910. Painting held at The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. From The Studio Volume 119. [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1940]

Background imageChapin Collection: The Battle of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, 24 November 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin

The Battle of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, 24 November 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin
The Battle of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, 24 November 1863 (1862-1867). The Battle of Lookout Mountain formed part of the Third Battle of Chattanooga

Background imageChapin Collection: Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1st July to 3rd July 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin

Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1st July to 3rd July 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1st July to 3rd July 1863 (1862-1867). Gettysburg was the largest battle ever fought in the Western Hemisphere

Background imageChapin Collection: Battle of Chancellorsville, fought from April 30th to May 6th, 1863 (1862-1867)

Battle of Chancellorsville, fought from April 30th to May 6th, 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin
Battle of Chancellorsville, fought from April 30th to May 6th, 1863 (1862-1867). General Sickles division covering the retreat

Background imageChapin Collection: General Kearnys Charge, The Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, 1st September 1862, (1862-1867)

General Kearnys Charge, The Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, 1st September 1862, (1862-1867)
General Kearnys Charge, the Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, 1st September 1862, (1862-1867). A dashing cavalry officer who served in the French Army as well as that of the US

Background imageChapin Collection: Mr Chapin oil merchant & spirit wife & babe recognized

Mr Chapin oil merchant & spirit wife & babe recognized
Mr. Chapin, oil merchant - & his spirit wife & babe recognized; William H. Mumler (American, 1832 - 1884); Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1862 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageChapin Collection: Edwin Hubbell Chapin

Edwin Hubbell Chapin
EDWIN HUBBELL CHAPIN American churchman and writer Date: 1814 - 1880

Background imageChapin Collection: General Butler Headquarters Chapin Farm Virginia

General Butler Headquarters Chapin Farm Virginia
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Background imageChapin Collection: Sketch Saint Gaudens Statue Deacon Samuel Chapin

Sketch Saint Gaudens Statue Deacon Samuel Chapin
Artokoloro

Background imageChapin Collection: CIVIL WAR: OFFICERS, 1862. Union brigade officers of the Horse Artillery commanded by Lt

CIVIL WAR: OFFICERS, 1862. Union brigade officers of the Horse Artillery commanded by Lt. Col. William Hays, Fair Oaks, Virginia. Photograph by James F. Gibson, 1862

Background imageChapin Collection: Poster for the American Red Cross and Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America

Poster for the American Red Cross and Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, with Jesus Christ
RED CROSS POSTER, 1917. Poster for the American Red Cross and Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, with Jesus Christ

Background imageChapin Collection: United States of America. Colorado. Mesa Verde

United States of America. Colorado. Mesa Verde
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. COLORADO. Mesa Verde National Park. Cliff Palace in Chapin Mesa. Building of the Indio mor Anazasi Indians (c. 600 AD)

Background imageChapin Collection: CIVIL WAR: APPOMATTOX, 1865. The formal surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia to the Army of

CIVIL WAR: APPOMATTOX, 1865. The formal surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia to the Army of the Potomac at Appomattox, Virginia, 12 April 1865, three days after General Robert E

Background imageChapin Collection: BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN. Commodore Thomas Macdonough directing fire at the British squadron

BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN. Commodore Thomas Macdonough directing fire at the British squadron during the Battle of Lake Champlain (Plattsubrg), 11 September 1814


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"Chapin: A Legacy of Art, History, and Valor" Step into the world of Chapin, a name that resonates with artistry, bravery, and historical significance. From The Puritan sculpture crafted in bronze between 1883-86 to Marguerite Chapin's intimate moment captured by Edouard Vuillard in her apartment with her loyal dog in 1910, the artistic prowess of this family is undeniable. But it doesn't end there. John R Chapin immortalized pivotal moments in American history through his masterful brushstrokes. Witness the ferocity of The Battle of Lookout Mountain as it unfolded on November 24th, 1863 or delve into the chaos and heroism depicted in his renditions of The Battle of Gettysburg and The Battle of Chancellorsville. General Kearnys Charge during The Battle of Chantilly on September 1st, 1862 stands as a testament to courage amidst adversity. Edwin Hubbell Chapin's contributions to literature and social reform further solidify this family's impact beyond the realm of visual arts. Yet not all aspects are confined within canvases or sculptures. Mr. Chapin emerges from history as an oil merchant entangled in a spiritual journey alongside his wife and child – a tale both intriguing and mysterious. The significance extends even to military headquarters at Chapin Farm Virginia where General Butler strategized during times fraught with conflict. And let us not forget Deacon Samuel Chapin whose likeness was skillfully sketched by Saint Gaudens for a statue that honors his legacy. In every stroke painted or chiseled away lies an indelible mark left by the Chapins - capturing emotions, preserving memories, shaping narratives - their contributions forever intertwined with our collective heritage.