Portrait of Mrs. Frederick M. Alger
Object Details
- Artist
- Gari Melchers (1860-1932)
- Provenance
- From 1917 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Gari Melchers, New York on February 17, 1917 [1]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
- Notes:
- [1] See List, American Paintings other than by Whistler, A, pg. 24, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [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
- Paintings by Gari Melchers, 1919 (April 4 to May 1, 1919)
- Paintings by Gari Melchers, 1918 (1918)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Gari Melchers (1860-1932)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- ca. 1917
- Accession Number
- F1917.178a-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- H x W: 80.1 x 62.4 cm (31 9/16 x 24 9/16 in)
- Origin
- United States
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- portrait
- woman
- United States
- American Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1917.178a-b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b778e9e5-e4fa-4a4d-807d-a8d5c95c2e7c
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