A Girl with a Lute
painter
Bartolomeo Veneto
(active 1502 - 1531, Turin)
Date1520
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumOil on nut wood panel
Dimensions66.8 x 50.5 cm (26 5/16 x 19 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP26s2
eMuseum ID727068
EmbARK ObjectID12379
TMS Source ID1505
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.
BibliographyNotesCatalogue. Fenway Court. (Boston, 1903), p. 20.
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), pp. 27-30.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 216-17.
Morris Carter. "Mrs. Gardner & The Treasures of Fenway Court" in Alfred M. Frankfurter (ed.). The Gardner Collection (New York, 1946), p. 58.
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections (Cambridge, 1972), p. 17.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 14-16.
H. Colin Slim. "Multiple Images of Bartolommeo Veneto's Lute-Playing Woman (1520" in Jessie Ann Owens and Anthony M. Cummings (eds.). Music in Renaissance Cities and Courts: Studies in Honor of Lewis Lockwood (Michigan, 1997), pp. 405-64, pl. B1.
Hilliard Goldfarb et al. Italian Paintings and Drawings Before 1800 in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Unpublished manuscript. (Boston, 1996-2000).
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), pp. 27-30.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 216-17.
Morris Carter. "Mrs. Gardner & The Treasures of Fenway Court" in Alfred M. Frankfurter (ed.). The Gardner Collection (New York, 1946), p. 58.
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections (Cambridge, 1972), p. 17.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 14-16.
H. Colin Slim. "Multiple Images of Bartolommeo Veneto's Lute-Playing Woman (1520" in Jessie Ann Owens and Anthony M. Cummings (eds.). Music in Renaissance Cities and Courts: Studies in Honor of Lewis Lockwood (Michigan, 1997), pp. 405-64, pl. B1.
Hilliard Goldfarb et al. Italian Paintings and Drawings Before 1800 in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Unpublished manuscript. (Boston, 1996-2000).
MarksNotesInscribed (lower left on the depicted paper adhered to the stone sill): 1520
Inscribed (on a label fixed to the verso of the panel) four inscriptions / signatures in late 18th or 19th century writing identifiable as those of the Donado family by different red wax seals: Aniello d'Aloiso (?), Paolo and Dionisio Lazzari, Grene...33..mo (?), 14
Inscribed (on a label fixed to the verso of the panel) four inscriptions / signatures in late 18th or 19th century writing identifiable as those of the Donado family by different red wax seals: Aniello d'Aloiso (?), Paolo and Dionisio Lazzari, Grene...33..mo (?), 14
ProvenanceNotesCollection of the Donado family in the late 18th - early 19th centuries.
Collection of Count Pio Reese, Rome by 1899.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Count Pio Reese, Rome on 1 March 1900 for 10,000 lire through Richard Norton (1872–1918), art historian and archaelogist.
Collection of Count Pio Reese, Rome by 1899.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Count Pio Reese, Rome on 1 March 1900 for 10,000 lire through Richard Norton (1872–1918), art historian and archaelogist.
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