Sketch for the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's Seal
maker
Sarah Wyman Whitman
(Lowell, 1842 - 1904, Boston)
Date1900
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007386
eMuseum ID726687
EmbARK ObjectID33184
TMS Source ID16716
Last Updated9/12/24
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.
BibliographyNotesShana McKenna, "Sarah Wyman Whitman: Artist and Advocate," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 30 November 2020, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/sarah-wyman-whitman-artist-and-advocate
MarksNotesEnvelope stamped (recto upper left): After five days return to / The Mitchell MFG. Co, / 200 Washington Street, / Boston, Mass.
Inscribed in ink (center): Mrs. Whitman's Design / for the Corporate Seals / of the I.S.G. [illeg] F.P.
Inscribed in ink (center): Mrs. Whitman's Design / for the Corporate Seals / of the I.S.G. [illeg] F.P.
