Object Details
Artist
Dwight William Tryon (1849-1925)
Provenance
From 1915 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from the artist, Dwight William Tryon in 1915 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] See List of American Paintings Other than by Whistler, A, pg. 17, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. According to Curatorial Remark 3, Linda Merrill, May 1989, in the object record: "Research revealed that his drawing was purchased in December 1915."
[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
Shifting Boundaries: Perspectives on American Landscapes (July 13, 2024 to July 26, 2026)
Seascapes: Tryon & Sugimoto (July 18, 2008 to January 25, 2009)
Untitled Exhibition, Smith College, 1916 (February 1916)
Previous custodian or owner
Dwight William Tryon (1849-1925) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Date
1915
Accession Number
F1915.132a-b
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pastel on cardboard
Dimensions
H x W: 19.1 x 29.3 cm (7 1/2 x 11 9/16 in)
Origin
United States
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Data Source
National Museum of Asian Art
Topic
ocean
sunrise
United States
American Art
seascape
Charles Lang Freer collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
fsg_F1915.132a-b