Object details
Accession number
P11e9
Primary Creator
Sarah Choate Sears
(Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1858 - 1935, West Gouldsboro, Maine)
Full title
Gladioli
Creation Date
1915
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Mrs. J. Montgomery Sears (Sarah Choate, 1858-1935), painter and photographer in 1915.
Marks
Signed and dated (lower left): Sarah C Sears / 1915
Dimensions
50 x 40.6 cm (19 11/16 x 16 in.)
Display Media
Pastel on paper
Dimension Notes
Frame: 59.4 x 52.1 cm (23 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
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. 330.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 74.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), p. 234.
Hilliard Goldfarb and Erica Hirshler. Dennis Miller Bunker and His Circle. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 1995), p. 56, no. 29.
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