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"The Apprentice Boy with Apple"

Inspiration: “The Apprentice Boy with Apple,” by William Merritt Chase

William Merritt Chase was born on November 1, 1849, in Williamsburg (now Nineveh), Indiana, to the family of Sarah Swain and David…