A Little Girl of Douarnenez
artist
Dodge MacKnight
(American, 1860 - 1950)
Date1889
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumPastel on paper
Dimensions46 x 34 cm (18 1/8 x 13 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP11s29
eMuseum ID717504
EmbARK ObjectID10840
TMS Source ID107
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.
BibliographyNotesPhilip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 216.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 67.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 143-44, ill.
Karen E. Haas. "Dodge Macknight -- painting the town red and violet..." Fenway Court (1982), pp. 36-47, fig. 1.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 67.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 143-44, ill.
Karen E. Haas. "Dodge Macknight -- painting the town red and violet..." Fenway Court (1982), pp. 36-47, fig. 1.
MarksNotesInscribed (below the skirt, right, in ink): W.D. Macknight
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the gallery Doll & Richards, Boston for $60 on 7 May 1890.
Gift from Isabella Stewart Gardner to Theodore F. Dwight (1846-1917), chief of the Bureau of Rolls and Library at the United States Department of State, 1890 (?).
Bequeathed by Theodore F. Dwight to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1917.
Gift from Isabella Stewart Gardner to Theodore F. Dwight (1846-1917), chief of the Bureau of Rolls and Library at the United States Department of State, 1890 (?).
Bequeathed by Theodore F. Dwight to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1917.