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(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner and John L. Gardner Jr. in Norway
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Isabella Stewart Gardner and John L. Gardner Jr. in Norway

primary
subject (New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
subject (Boston, 1837 - 1898, Boston)
Date23 June 1867 - 17 August 1867
Place MadeNorway, Europe
MediumAlbumen print on card
Dimensions12.3 x 18.5 cm (4 13/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.008518
eMuseum ID725094
EmbARK ObjectID34269
TMS Source ID17728
Last Updated9/5/24
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.
BibliographyNotesNathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), p.41-43, fig 17.
Greta Llanes, "Berger Solv - The Gardner's Hanseatic Beaker," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 15 February 2022, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/beger-solv-gardners-hanseatic-beaker 


MarksNotesInscribed in pencil (upper): Mr. + Mrs. Gardner in Norway / with horsedrawn vehicle B1302
ProvenanceNotesProbably commissioned by Isabella Stewart Gardner and her husband John L. Gardner Jr. during their travels in Norway, 23 June - 17 August 1867.