Monadnock Mountain

Object Details

• Artist

  Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921)

• Provenance

  To 1902

  N.E. Montross (1849-1932), New York, New York to 1902 [1]

  From 1902 to 1919

  Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from N.E. Montross in 1902 [2]

  From 1920

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

  Notes:

  [1] Purchased by Charles Lang Freer from N. E. Montross, New York, on February 25, 1902; see Voucher 3, March 1902, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, Curatorial Remark 2, Linda Merrill, July 11, 1995, in the object record).

  [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

  Exhibition of Paintings by Abbott H. Thayer (April 24 to May 28, 1919)

• Previous custodian or owner

  N.E. Montross (1849-1932) (C.L. Freer source)

  Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

• Origin

  United States

• Credit Line

  Gift of Charles Lang Freer

• Type

  Painting

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1900s, 1840s

• Name

  Freer, Charles Lang, Montross, N. E.

• Place

  United States

• Topic

  Trees, Mountains, Charles Lang Freer collection, Landscapes, Art, American Art

• Culture

  Americans

• Object Type

  Paintings