Charles Lang Freer later allowed additional acquisitions to be added to the Asian portion of his collection, unlike the U.S. collection.
Sources
- Charles Lang Freer (kids.britannica.com)
- https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/factsheets/freer-gallery-art (si.edu)
- https://asia-archive.si.edu/exhibition/gallery-guide-american-art/ (asia-archive.si.edu)
- https://artsandculture.google.com/story/charles-lang-freer-and-the-birth-of-a-museum-natasianart/tQWxd2ZTcXlCJg?hl=en (artsandculture.google.com)
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