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Frame for Dewing's Portrait of a Girl

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At A Glance

Period

ca. 1905
Geography

New York, New York, United States
Material

Gilded wood
Dimension

H x W x D (outside): 87.6 x 90.2 x 7.6 cm (34 1/2 x 35 1/2 x 3 in)
Accession Number

F1905.101b
EDAN ID

edanmdm:fsg_F1905.101b

Object Details

Designer

Stanford White (1853-1906)
Description

A gilded cassetta frame, the sight edge with leaf and berry molding and cross straps at center points and corners, the ogee frieze cast with a grill pattern with inner feather and outer bud ornament, enclosed by a beaded border an ogee back edge.
Collection

Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History

Thomas Wilmer Dewing (June 19, 1980 to March 18, 1981)

American Paintings (October 14, 1978 to March 18, 1981)

American Paintings: Thomas Wilmer Dewing (December 11, 1976 to April 16, 1977)

American Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)

Special Dewing Centennial Exhibition (May 17, 1951 to July 1, 1951)

American Paintings, T.W. Dewing (May 2, 1923 to March 23, 1925)
Origin

New York, New York, United States
Credit Line

Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Type

Frame
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Date

1910s, 1900s
Name

White, Stanford
Place

New York, United States
Topic

Gilding, Charles Lang Freer collection, Art, American Art
Culture

Americans
Object Type

Frames