Window Frame
maker
Unknown
Date17th century
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumStone
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS5e50
eMuseum ID717370
Original NumberS5e3-s
EmbARK ObjectID45530
TMS Source ID22022
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.
BibliographyNotesGiovanni de Appolonia. "A Venetian Courtyard in Boston" in Elizabeth Anne McCauley et al. Gondola Days: Isabella Stewart Gardner and the Palazzo Barbaro Circle. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum; Venice: Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, 2004), pp. 180-81, fig. 128.
ProvenanceNotesProbably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antiques dealer Francesco Dorigo, Venice in two installments on 22 September 1897 and 16 August 1899 for 1200 lire and 3000 lire respectively. (for 16 window frames: S5e3, S5e47, S5e48, S5e50, S5n2, S5n34, S5n35, S5n37, S5s3, S5s47, S5s48, S5s50, S5w2, S5w42, S5w43, S5w45)
