The Terrace at La Granja
painter
John Singer Sargent
(Florence, 1856 - 1925, London)
Date1903-1904 (or 1912)
Place MadeSan Ildefonso near Segovia, Spain, Europe
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions29.9 x 45.1 cm (11 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP3s21
eMuseum ID723607
EmbARK ObjectID10876
TMS Source ID142
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 29.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 228-30.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 228-30.
MarksNotesInscribed (verso): To Mrs Wertheimer with the compliments of John Singer Sargent
[Recorded in the 1920 Anderson Galleries sale catalogue before the watercolor was laid down]
[Recorded in the 1920 Anderson Galleries sale catalogue before the watercolor was laid down]
ProvenanceNotesGift from John Singer Sargent to Mrs. Asher Wertheimer (Flora Joseph, d. 1922), wife of the well-known London art dealer.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner at auction from Anderson Galleries, New York on 6 February 1920 for $2,800, through American artist Louis Kronberg (1872–1965).
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner at auction from Anderson Galleries, New York on 6 February 1920 for $2,800, through American artist Louis Kronberg (1872–1965).