Cupid and Psyche
painter
Thomas Crawford
(New York, 1814 - 1857, London)
Date1834
Place MadeRome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
MediumCharcoal on paper
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.008225
eMuseum ID730802
EmbARK ObjectID26503
Other NumberP27e805
TMS Source ID10215
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella 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.
MarksNotesInscribed 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.
Inscribed in ink (lower center): Thomas Crawford. / Rome 1834
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper left corner): 4 Leaning against back of Case.
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift the novelist Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909), the son of the artist, to Isabella Stewart Gardner at an unknown date.
