How a portrait sparked a battle between an artist–James McNeill Whistler—and his patron–Frederick R. Leyland Owen Edwards Page 1 of 1 Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our ...

This is a selection of historic images of the Freer Gallery of Art, founded by Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919). The museum of Asian art opened to the public on May 9, 1923. The Freer is an Italian ...

Bao Li and Qing Bao, both 3 years old, are the latest black-and-white bears to call the nation's capital home Meilan Solly Smithsonian Voices Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Get the ...

Beautiful objects designed for tea from across the Smithsonian and around the world. Want more? Learn about Benjamin Franklin's must-have design features for silver teapots. Freer Gallery of Art and ...

'Filthy Lucre' is an immersive installation by contemporary American artist Darren Waterston, presenting a detailed reimagining of James Abbott McNeill Whistler's famed Peacock Room – a sumptuous 19th ...

The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery combine to comprise the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art. Opened in 1923, the Freer Gallery showcases American paintings from the ...

Witty. Thoughtful. Sign up for the Style Memo newsletter. A gem of an exhibition at the Freer Gallery of Art (part of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art) is devoted to these and ...