Frame for Dewing's In White
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Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
ca. 1895 -
Geography
New York, New York, United States -
Material
Gilded wood -
Dimension
H x W x D (outside): 103.5 x 93.3 x 6.4 cm (40 3/4 x 36 3/4 x 2 1/2 in) -
Accession Number
F1915.14b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.14b
Object Details
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Designer
Stanford White (1853-1906) -
Frame maker
Alexander J. Cabus (born after 1891) -
Description
A gilded reverse frame, the sight edge with a series of stepped moldings, a leaf and berry molding with cross straps at center points and corners, the ogee frieze covered by a raised grill, the mesh with inner feather and outer bud ornament overlaid with vines at the miters, enclosed by beaded borders, and an ogee back edge. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (June 19, 1980 to March 18, 1981)American Paintings: Thomas Wilmer Dewing (December 11, 1976 to April 16, 1977)Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, 1958 (June 29, 1958 to October 27, 1959)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 -
Restrictions and Rights
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