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Winged Figure Seated Upon a Rock

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At A Glance

  • Period

    1914
  • Geography

    United States
  • Material

    Oil on canvas
  • Dimension

    H x W: 213.5 x 153 cm (84 1/16 x 60 1/4 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1915.67a-b
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1915.67a-b

Object Details

  • Artist

    Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921)
  • Provenance

    To 1915
    Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921), Dublin, NH, to 1915 [1]
    From 1915 to 1919
    Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Abbott Handerson Thayer in October 1915 [2]
    From 1920
    Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
    Notes:
    [1] See Voucher 8, October 1915, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
    [2] See note 1.
    [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

    Winged Figures (June 5, 1999 to March 18, 2001)
    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)
    Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 8 and 9 (February 25, 1956 to April 28, 1958)
    Special Centennial Exhibition of Thayer Paintings (August 12, 1949 to January 3, 1950)
    Untitled Exhibition, American Oil Paintings, Gallery 4, 1947 (September 25, 1947 to February 25, 1956)
    American Paintings by Metcalf, Thayer, and Twatchman (March 23, 1925 to May 5, 1933)
    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)
    Thirty-first Annual Exhibition (January 11 to February 13, 1916)
    Inaugural Exhibition (June 6 to September 20, 1916)
    Ninetieth Annual Exhibition (March 20 to April 25, 1915)
    Twenty-Eighth Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture (November 16, 1915 to January 2, 1916)
    Uncatalogued showings in 1914: Gellatly Collection (1914)
  • 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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