Frame for Dewing's Portrait in Blue
Terms of Use
Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
ca. 1896 -
Geography
New York, New York, United States -
Material
Gilded wood -
Dimension
H x W x D (outside): 108 x 97.8 x 6.4 cm (42 1/2 x 38 1/2 x 2 1/2 in) -
Accession Number
F1906.70b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1906.70b
Object Details
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Artist
Designed by Stanford White (1853-1906) -
Frame maker
Alexander J. Cabus (born after 1891) -
Description
A gilded reverse frame, the sight edge with leaf and berry molding and cross straps at the center points and corners, surrounded by a ripple molding, the ogee frieze cast with honeysuckle blossoms and U-motifs, with a outer ripple border and ogee back edge. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
American Paintings by Dewing, Sargeant, Homer, Tryon, Brush, Melchers and Whistler (March 23, 1925 to May 5, 1933) -
Origin
New York, New York, United States -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Frame -
Restrictions and Rights
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