Object details
Object number
S9s9
Creator(s)
Italian
Title
Cluster of Cherubs' Heads
Date
17th century
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
17.5 x 27.9 x 15.2 cm (6 7/8 x 11 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915
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
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 60. (as Italian, probably 18th century)
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 178, no. 252. (as Italian, 17th century)
Gallery
East, North, And West Cloister
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