Portrait of Thomas Wilmer Dewing

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Local Numbers: FSA A.01 12.03.18

Collector: Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
Names: Dewing, Thomas Wilmer, 1851-1938; Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
Collection Creator: Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919

Collector: Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919

See more items in: Charles Lang Freer Papers; Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 12: Photographs / 12.3: Portraits of Others

Biographical / Historical: Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) lived in New York, N.Y. and Cornish, New Hampshire. He studied art first at Boston Museum of Fine Arts and then at the Académie Julian in Paris. Dewing is noted for his tonalist compositions featuring women.

Extent: 1 Item (unmounted photographic print)

Date: ca. 1915

Archival Repository: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Identifier: FSA.A.01, Item FSA A.01 12.03.18

Type: Archival materials; Portraits; 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: Stored in one box.

Collection Rights: Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.

Genre/Form: Portraits -- Men; Photographs

Scope and Contents: One print, showing the American painter Thomas Wilmer Dewing. The portrait was likeliy presented by Dewing to his patron Charles Lang Freer.