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Isabella Stewart Gardner's Funeral

primary Arthur E. Marr (American, 1877 - 1954)

photographer Thomas E. Marr and Son (active Boston, 1910-1942)

Date21 July 1924

Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America

MediumGelatin silver print

Dimensions20.4 x 25.3 cm (8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession numberARC.008521

eMuseum ID730157

EmbARK ObjectID34272

TMS Source ID17731

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. 132, fig. 72.

MarksNotesInscribed in pencil (upper): Mrs. Gardner's coffin leaving the Church of the Advent / Supporting the coffin at the left: Bolgi / " " right: Gibbons, John Fitzpatrick / Standing at the left: George Proctor, Joseph Lindon Smith, --, Leslie Buswell, / A. Piatt Andrew, Paul Thorndike / William King, Morris Carter right. Wm C. Endicott, F.L. Higginson, C.M. Loeffler, Arthur F. / Johnson, Henry Ingersoll, Clayton Johns, / (T.A. Fox?) Grafton D. Cushing, Henry D. Sleeper

ProvenanceNotesEntered the collection of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum after 21 July 1924.