Mandoline

Object Details

• Artist

  Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938)

• Provenance

  From 1906 to 1919

  Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Thomas Wilmer Dewing in June 1906 [1]

  From 1920

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]

  Notes:

  [1] Object file.

  [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

  Choice Spirits: Works by Thomas Dewing and Dwight Tryon (March 9, 1996 to July 7, 1997)

  American Paintings (April 15, 1975 to December 5, 1975)

  The Fifth Annual Exhibition of Selected Paintings by American Artists (May 11 to September 1, 1910)

  Exhibition of Paintings by Ten American Painters (April 11 to May 03, 1908)

  Exhibition of Paintings by T.W. Dewing and D.W. Tryon, Montross Gallery, New York, 1907 (February 20 to March 9, 1907)

• 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

  Painting

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1900s

• Name

  Freer, Charles Lang, Dewing, Thomas Wilmer

• Place

  United States

• Topic

  Musical instruments, Charles Lang Freer collection, Art, American Art, Woman

• Culture

  Americans

• Object Type

  Paintings