Object details
Accession number
ARC.100007
Primary Creator
Joseph Lindon Smith
(Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1863 - 1950, Dublin, New Hampshire)
Full title
Majordomo Uniform Design for Teobaldo "Bolgi" Travi
Creation Date
1901-1903
Provenance
Commissioned by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the painter Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950), about 1902.
Dimensions
22.5 x 13 cm (8 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Display Media
Graphite, ink, and watercolor on paper
Web Commentary
Joseph Lindon Smith was an artist and close friend of Gardner’s. His fanciful design for her museum’s majordomo reflects their shared love of theatre and costuming.
Permanent Gallery Location
Archives
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