Object details
Object number
ARC.008521
Creator(s)
Title
Isabella Stewart Gardner's Funeral at the Church of the Advent, Boston
Date
21 July 1924
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Language
English
Dimensions
20.4 x 25.3 cm (8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (upper): Mrs. Gardner's coffin leaving the Church of the Advent / Supporting the coffin at the left: Bolgi / " " right: Gibbons, John Fitzpatrick / Standing at the left: George Proctor, Joseph Lindon Smith, --, Leslie Buswell, / A. Piatt Andrew, Paul Thorndike / William King, Morris Carter right. Wm C. Endicott, F.L. Higginson, C.M. Loeffler, Arthur F. / Johnson, Henry Ingersoll, Clayton Johns, / (T.A. Fox?) Grafton D. Cushing, Henry D. Sleeper
Provenance
Entered the collection of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum after 21 July 1924.
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
Nathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), p. 132, fig. 72.
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