Isabella Stewart Gardner with her Dogs, Kitty Wink and Patty Boy
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Henry Walton Swift
(New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1849 - 1924, Boston)
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Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
Date1905
Place MadeBrookline, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumAlbumen print
Dimensions15.4 x 10.9 cm (6 1/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.008021
eMuseum ID723733
EmbARK ObjectID33792
Other NumberP33w90
TMS Source ID17273
Last Updated8/9/24
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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.
BibliographyNotesDiana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: Dog Lover (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2020), p. 23, fig. 9. (Summer 1905)
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (verso, upper left): Mrs. Gardner
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper): in white with 2 dogs at / Green Hill (Taken by Swift?)
Inscribed in pencil (verso, center): #13 / of ISG Alone / photographs
Inscribed in pencil (verso, center): 5 7/8
Inscribed in pencil (verso, bottom): Swift
Inscribed in pencil (verso, bottom): extra print
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper): in white with 2 dogs at / Green Hill (Taken by Swift?)
Inscribed in pencil (verso, center): #13 / of ISG Alone / photographs
Inscribed in pencil (verso, center): 5 7/8
Inscribed in pencil (verso, bottom): Swift
Inscribed in pencil (verso, bottom): extra print
ProvenanceNotesGift to Isabella Stewart Gardner from her accountant Henry Walton Swift (1849-1924) about 1905.
Henry Walton Swift
late 19th century - early 20th century
Henry Walton Swift
late 19th century - early 20th century
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