Stone Arches
photographer
Moise Dalla Torre & Co.
(Italian, active late 19th century - early 20th century)
Dateabout 1900
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumAlbumen print
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006941
eMuseum ID728353
Other NumberDF163.x001
EmbARK ObjectID32772
TMS Source ID16311
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.
BibliographyNotesAlex Eliopoulos, "From Venice to the Fenway: Architecturual Elements in the Courtyard," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 6 April 2021, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/venice-fenway-architectural-elements-courtyard
Nathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), pp. 90-92, fig. 45.
Nathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), pp. 90-92, fig. 45.
MarksNotesStamped (upper): M. Dalla Torre & Comp. / Succes. Il 1 di M. Rietti / Antiquari / Venezia
Inscribed in ink (left margin): Mi = 4,87.
Inscribed in ink (lower margin): M = 6.87.
Inscribed in pencil (lower right): 6 of these in court
Inscribed in ink (upper): 2 groups of 3 arches [illeg] 1.200 / ... / 2 arches / made of old one / 10000
Inscribed in ink (left margin): Mi = 4,87.
Inscribed in ink (lower margin): M = 6.87.
Inscribed in pencil (lower right): 6 of these in court
Inscribed in ink (upper): 2 groups of 3 arches [illeg] 1.200 / ... / 2 arches / made of old one / 10000
ProvenanceNotesSent to Isabella Stewart Gardner by the antique dealer Moise Dalla Torre, Venice, about 1900.
Moise Dalla Torre & Co.
late 19th century - early 20th century
