Object details
Object number
ARC.006496
Creator(s)
Title
Portrait of William Foster Apthorp
Date
19th century
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
31.6 x 25.8 cm (12 7/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Probably a gift from American critic and writer on music William Foster Apthorp (1848-1913) or his wife Octavie Apthorp (about 1856 - about 1934) to Isabella Stewart Gardner.
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.
Gallery
Yellow Room
Case
Franz Liszt Case
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