Object details
Object number
S10n9
Creator(s)
Italian, Milan
Title
Basin
Date
about 1100
Medium
Marble
Dimensions
26.7 x 62.2 x 57.2 cm (10 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1915.
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.
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 62. (as North Italian, 12th century or earlier)
Walter Cahn. "Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections. IV. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston." Gesta (1969), p. 53, no. 9a. (North Italian, Milan (?), about 1100)
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 60, no. 87.
Gallery
East, North, And West Cloister
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