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Period
1895 -
Geography
United States -
Material
Pastel on brown paper -
Dimension
H x W: 27.1 x 19.8 cm (10 11/16 x 7 13/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1905.102a-b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1905.102a-b
Object Details
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Artist
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) -
Provenance
From 1905 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Thomas Wilmer Dewing on May 25, 1905 [1]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]Notes:[1] See Dewing to Frank J. Hecker, 23 May 1905, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[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, Watercolors, and Pastels (December 11, 1976 to March 24, 1977)American Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 8 and 9 (February 25, 1956 to April 28, 1958)Special Dewing Centennial Exhibition (May 17, 1951 to July 1, 1951)American Paintings, T.W. Dewing (May 2, 1923 to March 23, 1925)Inaugural Exhibition, Minneapolis Institute of Arts (January 7 to February 7, 1915) -
Previous custodian or owner
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
United States -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Drawing -
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