Pennant
maker
Unknown
Date1592-1605
Place MadeSpain, Europe
MediumSilk, cut plain velvet; linen tabby
Dimensions109.2 x 142.2 cm (43 x 56 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT30e23
eMuseum ID727209
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)97
EmbARK ObjectID12835
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)004
TMS Source ID1891
Last Updated11/12/24
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.
BibliographyNotesArt Exhibition: Mrs. John L. Gardner, 152 Beacon St., Boston. Exh. cat. (Boston, 1899), p. 1, no. 6. (as a flag of Ferdinand of Spain)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 264.
Adolph S. Cavallo. "An Introduction to the Textile Collection at Fenway Court." Fenway Court (1981), pp. 6-17, no. 7.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 264.
Adolph S. Cavallo. "An Introduction to the Textile Collection at Fenway Court." Fenway Court (1981), pp. 6-17, no. 7.
ProvenanceNotesProbably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Spanish painter and museum director José Villegas Cordero (1844-1921), Rome, 1895.
