Portrait of Abbott Handerson Thayer
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: FSA A.01 12.03.10
name: label: Creator
content: White, Clarence H., 1871-1925
label: Names
content: Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
label: Names
content: Thayer, Abbott Handerson, 1849-1921
label: Collection Creator
content: Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
creator: label: Creator
content: White, Clarence H., 1871-1925
setName: label: See more items in
content: Charles Lang Freer Papers
label: See more items in
content: Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 12: Photographs / 12.3: Portraits of Others
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Clarence Hudson White was born in Ohio, and was largely self-taught as a photographer. Coming into contact with leading photographers of his time such as Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Steichen, White was one of the founding members of the Photo-Secession group in 1902.
label: Biographical / Historical
content: Abbott Handerson Thayer was born in Boston and studied painting in Paris at the École des Beaux-Arts. Thayer had a successful career as a painter of landscapes and figures, being most notable for his depictions of winged women.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (photographic print, Platinum print, 24 x 17.5 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1909
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: FSA.A.01, Item FSA A.01 12.03.10
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Portraits
label: Type
content: Photographs
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Stored in one box.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Portraits -- Men
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: One platinum print, showing the American painter Abbott Handerson Thayer in profile. The portrait was likely presented by Thayer to his patron Charles Lang Freer.