Object details
Object number
ARC1929.1.1
Creator(s)
American, Bar Harbor
Title
John Singer Sargent Painting the Schooner Catherine
Date
1921
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Publication Place
Schooner Head, Bar Harbor, Maine
Dimensions
14 x 8.5 cm (5 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in blue ink (verso): John S. Sargent painting the Schooner Catherine sent by Richard Hale to M. Carter
Stamped in blue ink (verso, upper right): 29
Provenance
Collection of John Singer Sargent's cousin, Mrs. Richard W. Hale (Mary Newbold Patterson), 1921.
Gift to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum from Richard Hale, 1929.
Commentary
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