Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Thomas Wilmer Dewing, New York, in 1894 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] Purchased from T. W. Dewing on February 9, 1894 (according to Curatorial Remark 3, Linda Merrill, May 26, 1993, as well as information found in Provenance field and object file).
[2] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Dewing’s Poetic World (November 27, 2019 to May 29, 2022)
Choice Spirits: Works by Thomas Dewing and Dwight Tryon (March 9, 1996 to July 7, 1997)
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (June 19, 1980 to March 18, 1981)
American Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)
American Paintings, Watercolors, and Pastels (December 11, 1976 to March 24, 1977)
American Paintings (April 15, 1975 to December 5, 1975)
Third Annual Exhibition (February 1 to March 1, 1909)
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904 World's Fair (April 30 to December 1, 1904)
Previous custodian or owner:
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) (C.L. Freer source)
