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Photographs

National Museum of Asian Art

Object Details

Local Numbers
FSA A.01 12
Creator
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
Names
Freer Gallery of Art
Collection Creator
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
Place
India
Indonesia
China
Japan
Detroit (Mich.)
Syria
Sri Lanka
Egypt
Topic
Art, Asian -- Collectors and collecting
Art, American -- Collectors and collecting
Art -- Collectors and collecting
Architecture
Creator
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
See more items in
Charles Lang Freer Papers
Date
1873-1930
Archival Repository
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Identifier
FSA.A.01, Series 12
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Citation
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
Arrangement
Organized by country.
Collection Rights
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Genre/Form
Photographs
Scope and Contents
Photographs collected by Charles Lang Freer during his lifetime, including portraits, art objects, and travels to countries including China, India, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Japan, and Syria. Many of the photos depict temples, mosques, castles, landscapes, and people, with a special focus on architecture. Also includes photographs of memorial ceremonies to Freer conducted in Kyoto in 1921 and 1930.
Series 12: Charles Lang Freer, Collected Photographs
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1503510431462-1503510431663-4
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3ce6b1e58-5726-4bdb-a4cd-0bc07a5c416e

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  • Charles Lang Freer Papers

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