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Artist:
Gari Melchers (1860-1932)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
H x W: 147 x 127 cm (57 7/8 x 50 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
United States
Date:
1899
Provenance:
From 1898-1899 to 1913
Gari Melchers (1860-1932), from 1898-1899 to February 1913 [1]
From 1913 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Gari Melchers on February 13, 1913 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] Object file, folder sheet.
[2] See note 1.
[3] 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:
American Paintings (September 10, 1981 to March 12, 1984)
American Paintings (October 14, 1978 to March 18, 1981)
American Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)
American Paintings (July 1, 1974 to December 5, 1975)
American Paintings (September 8, 1961 to May 2, 1973)
Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, 1958 (June 29, 1958 to October 27, 1959)
Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 8 and 9 (February 25, 1956 to April 28, 1958)
Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, Gallery 3, 1947 (September 25, 1947 to April 12, 1955)
Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, Gallery 4, 1947 (September 25, 1947 to February 25, 1956)
Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, 1944 (March 23, 1944 to November 15, 1944)
Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings (May 1, 1933 to February 6, 1944)
American Paintings by Dewing, Sargeant, Homer, Tryon, Brush, Melchers and Whistler (March 23, 1925 to May 5, 1933)
American Paintings, Miscellaneous (May 2, 1923 to March 23, 1925)
Paintings by Gari Melchers, 1919 (April 4 to May 1, 1919)
Paintings by Gari Melchers, 1918 (1918)
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (February 20 to December 4, 1915)
Inaugural Exhibition, The Toledo Museum of Art (January 17 to February 12, 1912)
Untitled Exhibition, Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1904 (1904)
Untitled, Paris Salon, 1899 (1889)
The Third Annual Exhibition, Carnegie Institute (November 03, 1898 - January 01, 1899)
Previous custodian or owner:
Gari Melchers (1860-1932) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
portrait  Search this
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United States  Search this
American Art  Search this
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Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1913.10a-b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye305a3ff5b-de63-48fe-99a4-c298b559b3aa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1913.10a-b