Frame for Thayer’s Portrait of Capri

Maker(s)
Designer: Stanford White (1853-1906)
Frame maker: Oscar Rudolph
Historical period(s)
1902
Medium
Gilded wood
Dimensions
H x W x D: 129.5 x 154.9 x 7.6 cm (51 x 61 x 3 in)
Geography
United States, New York
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F1902.47b
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Frame
Type

Frame

Keywords
portrait, United States
Provenance

From 1902 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from the maker in 1902 [1]

From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]

Notes:

[1] This frame was purchased by C.F. Freer from Oscar Rudolph on April 5, 1902 (see Provenance 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.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Oscar Rudolph (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer 1854-1919

Collection Area(s)
American Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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