Isabella Stewart Gardner Dancing
photographer
James Notman
(Scottish-Canadian, 1849-1932)
subject
Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
subject
Randolph M. Appleton
(New York, 1862 - 1940, Ipswich)
Date28 June 1891
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumHand-colored albumen print on card
Dimensions23 x 28.1 cm (9 1/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009758
eMuseum ID730077
EmbARK ObjectID46170
Previous NumberARC.008386
TMS Source ID22420
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.
BibliographyNotesNathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), p.43-44, fig 18.
MarksNotesSigned in watercolor (lower left): Jas Notman / 1891
ProvenanceNotesCommissioned by Isabella Stewart Gardner and her husband John L. Gardner Jr. (1837-1898) from photographer James Notman in June 1891.
Notman Photo Co.
about 1889