Object details
Object number
P11s2
Creator(s)
Louis Kronberg
(Boston, 1872 - 1965, Palm Beach)
Title
The Pirouette
Date
1904
Medium
Oil on paper stamped to imitate canvas
Dimensions
23 x 34 cm (9 1/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Signed (lower right): 1904 Louis Kronberg
Printed label (affixed to the back): "The Winton" / Gradated Art Panels / In Five Tints /...
Inscribed label (afixed to the back): 75. The Pirouette
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1904.
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
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 195.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 75.
Rollin Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 8, no. 37 (16 May 1965), p. 2.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), p. 128.
Gallery
Macknight Room
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