Object details
Object number
S16s32
Creator(s)
Italian, Rome
Title
Column (Colonna)
Date
late 17th century
Medium
Painted and gilded walnut
Dimensions
126 x 37 x 37 cm (49 5/8 x 14 9/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by the late 1890s.
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
Catalogue. Fenway Court. (Boston, 1903), p. 11.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 107. (19th century in Renaissance style)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 136, no. 49. (as possibly Roman)
Gallery
Raphael Room
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