Sarah Greene "Gemma" Timmins in Angel Costume
photographer
James Notman
(Scottish-Canadian, 1849-1932)
subject
Sarah Greene Timmins
(American, 1862 - 1890)
Dateabout 1889
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumAlbumen print on card
Dimensions13.8 x 9.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007652
eMuseum ID720719
EmbARK ObjectID33444
TMS Source ID16945
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.
MarksNotesPrinted in ink (recto, bottom) J. Notman / 270 Boylston Street. / Boston
Printed in ink (verso): Notman / Photographer to Her Majesty / Boston / Old No. 99 Boylston Street. / New No. 270 / Opp Public Garden
Inscribed in pencil (verso, top): Gemma Timmins
Printed in ink (verso): Notman / Photographer to Her Majesty / Boston / Old No. 99 Boylston Street. / New No. 270 / Opp Public Garden
Inscribed in pencil (verso, top): Gemma Timmins
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.
Notman Photo Co.
about 1889