Object details
Object number
ARC.007616
Creator(s)
Title
William Amory Gardner, Augustus Peabody Gardner and Joseph Peabody Gardner
Date
about 1876
Medium
Albumen print
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper): From left to right: / William Amory Gardner / Joseph Peabody Gardner / Augustus Peabody Gardner
Photographer's mark printed (verso, center): Allen & Rowell / Winter Street / Boston, / Portrait Photographers.
Photographer's mark printed (verso, bottom left): Edw. L. Allen.
Photographer's mark printed (verso, bottom right): Frank Rowell.
Provenance
Commissioned by Isabella Stewart Gardner and John Lowell Gardner in about 1876.
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
Dakota Jackson, "In Greece with William Amory Gardner," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 1 September 2020, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/greece-with-william-amory-gardner
Diana Seave Greenwald,"Isabella and the Complexities of Mother's Day," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2 May 2023, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/isabella-and-complexities-mothers-day.
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