Virgin Annunciate
sculptor
Unknown
Datelate 16th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumPolychromed wood
Dimensions36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS28e19
eMuseum ID725589
EmbARK ObjectID12736
TMS Source ID1797
Last Updated8/14/24
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 257. (as probably French, late 16th century)
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 177, no. 250. (as probably French, late 16th century)
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 177, no. 250. (as probably French, late 16th century)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner probably from the antique dealer Consiglio Ricchetti, Venice for 100 francs on 12 August 1890.