Adam and Eve, Doge's Palace, Venice
painter
Joseph Lindon Smith
(Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1863 - 1950, Dublin, New Hampshire)
Dateabout 1894
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions9.8 x 3.5 cm (3 7/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP6s5
eMuseum ID721224
EmbARK ObjectID10893
TMS Source ID159
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. 345. (as after a 15th century sculptural element of the Palazzo Ducale, Venice)
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 241, 243, ill.
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 241, 243, ill.
MarksNotesInscribed in watercolor (verso): Ducal Palace
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the painter Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950) in Venice for $15 on 19 September 1894.