Frame for Dewing’s “In Rose”

Maker(s)
Designer: Stanford White (1853-1906)
Frame maker: Alexander J. Cabus (born after 1891)
Historical period(s)
ca. 1894(?)
Medium
Gilded wood
Dimensions
H x W x D (outside): 43.2 x 34.3 x 1.3 cm (17 x 13 1/2 x 1/2 in)
Geography
United States, New York, New York
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F1908.172b
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Frame
Type

Frame

Keywords
United States
Provenance

To 1908
N.E. Montross (1849-1932), New York, NY, to 1908 [1]

From 1908 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from N.E. Montross in 1908 [2]

From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] Purchased by Charles Lang Freer from N. E. Montross, New York, on October 15, 1908 (see F1908.172a, Curatorial Remark 4, Lee Glazer, May 28, 2009, in the object record). See also, F1908.172a, Curatorial Remark 3, Linda Merrill, June 29, 1993, in the object record. Further, see List of American Paintings Other than by Whistler, List A, pg. 3, 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.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

N.E. Montross (C.L. Freer source) 1849-1932
Charles Lang Freer 1854-1919

Collection Area(s)
American Art
Web Resources
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