Matthew Stewart Prichard
painter
John Briggs Potter
(East Lansing, Michigan, 1864 - 1949, Boston, Massachusetts)
Date1905
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumPen and watercolor on paper
Dimensions45.7 x 31.8 cm (18 x 12 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP11n26
eMuseum ID722344
EmbARK ObjectID10859
TMS Source ID126
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. 274.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 71-72.
Rollin Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 8, no. 15 (13 Dec. 1964), p. 2.
Rollin van N. Hadley (ed.). Drawings: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1968), p. 67.
Linda V. Hewitt. "T.S. Eliot: Two Letters from 1915." Fenway Court (1972), p. 35, ill.
Walter Muir Whitehill. "Some Correspondence of Matthew Stewart Prichard and Isabella Stewart Gardner." Fenway Court (1974), p. 15, ill.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 188-89, 207, ill.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 71-72.
Rollin Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 8, no. 15 (13 Dec. 1964), p. 2.
Rollin van N. Hadley (ed.). Drawings: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1968), p. 67.
Linda V. Hewitt. "T.S. Eliot: Two Letters from 1915." Fenway Court (1972), p. 35, ill.
Walter Muir Whitehill. "Some Correspondence of Matthew Stewart Prichard and Isabella Stewart Gardner." Fenway Court (1974), p. 15, ill.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 188-89, 207, ill.
MarksNotesInscribed (upper right): MATTHEW STEWART PRICHARD / BORN JAN. 4 1865 ENGLAND / J.B. POTTER DRAUGHTSMAN / BOSTON 1905
ProvenanceNotesDrawn on the steps in the Court leading into the Dutch Room in 1905.
Gift from John Briggs Potter (1864-1949), painter and Keeper of Paintings of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1902-1935), to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1905.
Gift from John Briggs Potter (1864-1949), painter and Keeper of Paintings of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1902-1935), to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1905.