A. Piatt Andrew and Isabella Stewart Gardner, Gloucester, Massachusetts
photographer
Thomas E. Marr
(Canadian-American, 1849 - 1910)
subject
Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
subject
A. Piatt Andrew
(La Porte, Indiana, 1873 - 1936, Gloucester, Massachusetts)
Date6 October 1910
Place MadeGloucester, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions19.4 x 24.3 cm (7 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.008519
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryThomas Marr took this photograph of Isabella Stewart Gardner with her good friend A. Piatt Andrew on the terrace at his home called Red Roof on Gloucester’s Eastern point, where Andrew was the center of a lively and creative group of friends. After her first visit to the community, Isabella wrote, “Your village is Fogland with the sea’s white arms about you all. Don’t let others crawl in – Only me! For I care. I love its rich, strange people, so far away…”
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Last Updated9/13/24
EmbARK ObjectID34270
Source ID17729
Thomas E. Marr and Son
6 October 1910
Thomas E. Marr and Son
6 October 1910
Thomas E. Marr and Son
1894-1919
Thomas E. Marr and Son
1894-1919