Armchair (Poltrona da parata)
furniture maker
Unknown
Datemid 18th century
Place MadeVeneto, Italy, Europe
MediumElm and poplar
Dimensions121 x 65 x 51 cm (47 5/8 x 25 9/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF27e3
eMuseum ID723977
EmbARK ObjectID12455
TMS Source ID1574
Last Updated8/14/24
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), pp. 233-34. (Italian, mid 18th century)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), p. 280, no. 135.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), p. 280, no. 135.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
