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

Portrait of William Foster Apthorp

primary
subject (Boston, 1848 - 1913, Vevey, Switzerland)
Date19th century
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumAlbumen print
Dimensions31.6 x 25.8 cm (12 7/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006496
eMuseum ID717225
EmbARK ObjectID32341
TMS Source ID15910
Last Updated8/14/24
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.
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from American critic and writer on music William Foster Apthorp (1848-1913) or his wife Octavie Apthorp (about 1856 - about 1934) to Isabella Stewart Gardner.