BEVERLY, MA.- Kaminski Auctions will hold its May Fine Art auction Thursday evening, May 19th, beginning at 5:00 PM. The highlight of the sale is a William Merritt Chase painting discovered in California titled “A Spanish Dancer”, circa 1896. This work is included in Ronald G. Pisano’s The Complete Catalogue of Known and Documented Work by William Merritt Chase(1849-1916)Vol 4, F.52. “It is thought to have been painted, or inspired by Chase’s 1896 summer class, taught in Madrid, Spain. It was exhibited at the National Academy of Design in 1897. In a New York Times review the work is singled out and described “as (a) little half-length of A Spanish Dancer that has already been noticed in the general review of the exhibition, but deserves further mention this morning. It has all of Chase’s nervous force, is broadly and strongly painted, and delightful in color and movement. Particularl