Author:

Curry, David Park  Search this

Subject:

Freer, Charles Lang 1854-1919  Search this

Whistler, James McNeill 1834-1903  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art  Search this

Physical description:

pp. 169-79

Date:

August 1983

Category:

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Notes:

Entire issue devoted to "Charles Lang Freer as a Connoisseur."

Summary:

Assesses the relation of Freer's American Art collection to his Asian Art holdings and the "spiritual, synthetic system of aesthetics rather than an analytical one" that Freer followed.

Contained within:

Apollo Vol. vol. 118, no. 258 (Journal)

Contact information:

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

National Collections  Search this

Benefactors  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_2568