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painting

A Female Immortal on a porcine animal

[2] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1130, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, P'ang Catalogue: Antique Famous Chinese Paintings Collected by P'ang Lai Ch'en, no. 21.

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painting

A Fire at Pomfret

2 pp

[1] According to Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record. See also, Whistler Reserved List, R. 5826, as well as Original Whistler List of Paintings, etc., Transferred to Smithsonian Institution, January 3, 1921, pg. 2, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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object

A Fragment. Columnar rod and plate mosaic

[1] See S.I. 189, Miscellaneous List, Egyptian Glass, pgs. 1 and 10, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. This piece is part of a collection of glass that was purchased en bloc and includes 1,388 specimens (for further purchase information, see the folder for F1909.332).

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painting

A Girl Carrying a Basket on her head

Colonel Henry Bathurst Hanna (1839-1914) was an officer in the British military and a collector of Indian paintings. Born in Petersfield, Hampshire, England, Hanna’s family later moved to London, where he was baptized in 1851. Beginning in 1857, Hanna served as a commissioned officer in the Indian Army and retired with the rank of Colonel in 1889. After his retirement, he resided in London and Pet

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painting

A Girl and a man walking in the snow

well-known associate, Bunshichi Kobayashi (see correspondence, Hull to Freer, 1898-1900, as well as invoices from E.S. Hull Jr., 1898-1900, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives). See also, Ingrid Larsen, "'Don’t Send Ming or Later Pictures': Charles Lang Freer and the First Major Collection of Chinese Painting in an American Museum," Ars Orientalis vol. 40 (2011), pgs. 15 an

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painting

A Green-winged Teal

H x W (sheet): 30.5 × 22.9 cm (12 × 9 in)

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drawing

A Group of Figures around a Brazier

In an unidentified street scene drawn from life, Whistler applied his pencil in broad, rapid strokes to capture a glimpse of modern life. A crowd presses around a brazier while a bonneted woman at the left stirs something that is heating. Typically, Whistler suppresses enough detail to make the scene ambiguous, but we may speculate that the woman is a chestnut seller. Whistler created several imag

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object

A Group of Geisha

[1] See Original Miscellaneous List, S.I. 1218, pg. 21-A, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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painting

A Group of Women at a Well

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painting

A Hindu and three Mahometans

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painting

A Horse

[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1231, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, LVC Catalogue, 1915, No. 8. Given S.I. 32 to replace a former kakemono. This object exhibits seals, colophons, or inscriptions that could provide additional information regarding the object’s history; see Curatorial Remarks in the object record for further details.

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drawing

A Kitchen at Lutzelbourg

H. Wunderlich & Co. (1874-1912) (C.L. Freer source)

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