Object details
Accession number
P1e11
Primary Creator
Constant Troyon
(Sèvres, 1810 - 1865, Paris)
Full title
A Cottage By A Ford
Creation Date
mid 19th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1903.
Marks
Inscribed (lower left): C.T.
Dimensions
39 x 30 cm (15 3/8 x 11 13/16 in.)
Display Media
Pastel on paper
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Yellow Room
Bibliography
Catalogue. Fenway Court. (Boston, 1903), p. 1.
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 378, ill.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 20.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 261-62, ill. (as influenced by Millet, perhaps a late work)
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