Object details
Accession number
S16s31
Primary Creator
Italian
Full title
Foot
Creation Date
16th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by about 1897.
Dimensions
10.2 x 17.8 cm (4 x 7 in.)
Display Media
Marble
Web 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.
Permanent Gallery Location
Raphael Room
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 108. (as Graeco-Roman, probably 4th century BCE or later)Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 176, no. 245. (as Italian, 16th century)Sebastian Smee. "A foot, poetic in its singularity." The Boston Globe (10 March 2015).
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