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Artist:
Dwight William Tryon (1849-1925)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 58.5 × 84.5 cm (23 1/16 × 33 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
United States
Date:
1893
Description:
Flat fields; five trees in light foliage.
Signatures:
Signed D.W. Tryon, 1893, in lower right corner.
Provenance:
To 1893
N.E. Montross (1849-1932), New York to 1893 [1]
From 1893 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from N.E. Montross on April 7, 1893 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Voucher file for April 7, 1893, 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:
A Perfect Harmony (October 14, 2017 to October 8, 2023)
Surface Beauty: American Art and Freer's Aesthetic Vision (February 23, 2008 to August 1, 2010)
Pretty Women: Freer and the Ideal of Feminine Beauty (August 13, 2005 to September 17, 2006)
Art for Art's Sake (July 23, 1997 to January 24, 2008)
Choice Spirits: Works by Thomas Dewing and Dwight Tryon (March 9, 1996 to July 7, 1997)
American Art - Dwight William Tryon (May 9, 1993 to February 20, 1996)
American Paintings (December 27, 1984 to January 18, 1985)
Winter into Spring: American Landscapes (March 4, 1982 to June 1, 1982)
American Paintings (March 20, 1981 to September 24, 1981)
American Paintings (November 11, 1976 to October 12, 1978)
American Paintings (July 1, 1974 to December 5, 1975)
Exhibition of Paintings by T.W. Dewing, A.H. Thayer, D.W. Tryon, J.A.McNeill Whistler (February 10 to 26, 1910)
Pan-American Exposition, Exhibition of Fine Arts (May 1 to November 2, 1901)
Previous custodian or owner:
N.E. Montross (1849-1932) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
landscape  Search this
tree  Search this
spring  Search this
United States  Search this
American Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1893.12a-b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3bacd5556-2cc5-4a06-bfdd-08f8b9d3dddc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1893.12a-b