Freer Gallery of Art

The Freer Gallery of Art, part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., is a museum dedicated to Asian art and American masterpieces. It houses an extensive collection of Asian sculptures, paintings, ceramics, and refined objects, along with notable American paintings and decorative arts. Established by avid collector Charles Lang Freer in 1923, the gallery showcases cultural artifacts spanning thousands of years. Its design integrates art with landscape, allowing visitors to experience a serene environment that highlights the beauty and diversity of Asian and American artistic heritage.