Object details
Accession number
P11n6
Primary Creator
Martin Mower
(Lynn, Massachusetts, 1870 - 1960, Vancouver)
Full title
The Meet
Creation Date
about 1914
Provenance
Gift from the painter Martin Mower (1870-1960) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, probably 1914.
Marks
Inscribed (lower right): M / M
Inscribed (on a label affixed to the stretcher): Martin Mower 1918 / 2
Dimensions
62 x 80 cm (24 7/16 x 31 1/2 in.)
Display Media
Pastel on canvas
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
Macknight Room
Bibliography
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 250.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 70. (as probably 1914)
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 171-72, ill.
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