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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
William Foster Apthorp
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

William Foster Apthorp

photographer
subject (Boston, 1848 - 1913, Vevey, Switzerland)
Dateabout 1908
Place MadeSwitzerland, Europe
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions35.5 x 27.5 cm (14 x 10 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006493
eMuseum ID719781
Other NumberU1n27
EmbARK ObjectID32339
TMS Source ID15908
Last Updated10/2/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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.
MarksNotesInscribed and signed in ink (lower center): Mrs. Gardner - in recollection of many pleasant mornings, afternoons, + evenings in spite of Venetian glass; William F. Apthorp
ProvenanceNotesGift from American critic and writer on music William Foster Apthorp (1848-1913) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in about 1908-1913.