Winter Dawn on Monadnock
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Period
1918 -
Geography
United States -
Material
Oil on wood panel -
Dimension
H x W: 113.8 x 167 cm (44 13/16 x 65 3/4 in) -
Accession Number
F1919.1a-b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1919.1a-b
Object Details
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Artist
Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921) -
Provenance
From 1918 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921) in 1918 [1]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]Notes:[1] Although Charles Lang Freer purchased this painting from Abbott H. Thayer in December 1918, the Executors of the Freer Estate settled the account in January 1919 (see Provenance Remark in the object record). See also, American Paintings List, pg. 25, 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
American Art - Abbott Handerson Thayer (May 9, 1996 to June 30, 1997)American Paintings: Abbott Handerson Thayer 1849-1921 (December 11, 1976 to April 18, 1977)Special Centennial Exhibition of Thayer Paintings (August 12, 1949 to January 3, 1950)American Painting, Abbott H. Thayer (May 2, 1923 to March 23, 1925)Exhibition of Paintings by Abbott H. Thayer (April 24 to May 28, 1919) -
Previous custodian or owner
Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921) (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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