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Artist:
Dwight William Tryon (1849-1925)  Search this
Medium:
Pastel on cardboard
Dimensions:
H x W: 19.1 x 28.5 cm (7 1/2 x 11 1/4 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
United States
Date:
1915
Provenance:
From 1915 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from the artist, Dwight William Tryon in 1915 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] See List of American Paintings Other than by Whistler, A, pg. 17, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. According to Curatorial Remark 3, Linda Merrill, May 1989, in the object record: "Research revealed that his drawing was purchased in December 1915."
[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:
Seascapes: Tryon & Sugimoto (July 18, 2008 to January 25, 2009)
Untitled Exhibition, Smith College, 1916 (February 1916)
Previous custodian or owner:
Dwight William Tryon (1849-1925) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
ocean  Search this
United States  Search this
American Art  Search this
evening  Search this
seascape  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.131a-b
Restrictions & Rights:
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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/ye3b7d15cca-23ff-4621-9abe-771894785fd9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.131a-b