Object details
Object number
P11n23.10
Creator(s)
American, Boston
Title
John Singer Sargent's Plaster Model of "The Petrine Crown of Keys" at the Boston Public Library
Date
1916
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
22.9 x 19.7 cm (9 x 7 3/4 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Stamped in ink (verso): COPYRIGHT - 1916 / BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY EMPLOYEES' / BENEFIT ASSOCIATION.
Provenance
Possibly a gift from the American artist John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1916-19.
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
Macknight Room
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