Object details

Object number

ARC.008225

Creator(s)

Thomas Crawford (New York, 1814 - 1857, London)

Title

Cupid and Psyche

Date

1834

Medium

Charcoal on paper

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Inscribed in pencil (on base, lower right): Feb 7 - 1834
Inscribed in ink (lower center): Thomas Crawford. / Rome 1834
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper left corner): 4 Leaning against back of Case.

Provenance

Probably a gift the novelist Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909), the son of the artist, to Isabella Stewart Gardner at an unknown date.

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

Long Gallery

Case

Modern Painters And Sculptors Case

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