Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from the artist, Dwight William Tryon in 1898 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] Purchased from Dwight William Tryon on March 27, 1898 (see Curatorial Remark 2, Linda Merrill, May 1989, in the object record). See also, Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
[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:
Surface Beauty: American Art and Freer's Aesthetic Vision (February 23, 2008 to August 1, 2010)
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)
Previous custodian or owner:
Dwight William Tryon (1849-1925) (C.L. Freer source)
