Fenway Court Gatehouse
painter
Willard Thomas Sears
(New Bedford, 1837 - 1920, Boston)
Dateabout 1903
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumWatercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions33.5 x 55 cm (13 3/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP33s78.3
eMuseum ID717498
EmbARK ObjectID38335
TMS Source ID19871
Last Updated8/9/24
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.
BibliographyNotesRollin Hadley. "Altamura: the Enigma." Fenway Court (1978), p. 31, fig. 2.
MarksNotesInscribed in graphite (lower center): PERSPECTIVE SKETCH.
ProvenanceNotesCommissioned by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the architect Willard T. Sears (1837-1920), Boston about 1898.
