Frame for Murphy's Frostbitten Wood and Field
Terms of Use
Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
ca. 1915 -
Geography
Chicago, Illinois, United States -
Material
Gilded wood -
Dimension
H x W x D (overall): 111.8 x 128.9 x 7.6 cm (44 x 50 3/4 x 3 in) -
Accession Number
F1915.28b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.28b
Object Details
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Frame maker
Newcomb-Macklin Co. -
Provenance
To 1915M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, to 1915 [1]From 1915 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from M. Knoedler and Co., New York, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, in San Francisco in 1915 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] See List of American Paintings other than by Whistler, A, pg. 14, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[2] This object was purchased by Charles Lang Freer from M. Knoedler and Co., 556-558 Fifth Avenue, New York, at Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, June 23, 1915 (Curatorial Remark 3, Kate Theimer, June 3, 1994, in the object record).Also see correspondence between Roland F. Knoedler of M. Knoedler & Co., New York, to Freer, May 22, 1915; Freer to Knoedler, May 28, [1915]; Knoedler to Freer, June 21, 1915; Freer to Knoedler, June 23, 1915, in the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[3] 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 Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)American Paintings (September 8, 1961 to May 2, 1973)American Paintings (June 9, 1960 to September 8, 1961)Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, 1958 (June 29, 1958 to October 27, 1959)Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 8 and 9 (February 25, 1956 to April 28, 1958) -
Previous custodian or owner
M. Knoedler & Co. (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
Chicago, Illinois, United States -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Frame -
Restrictions and Rights
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