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(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
The Courtyard Stairway of the Palazzo Barbaro
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

The Courtyard Stairway of the Palazzo Barbaro

painter (Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1863 - 1950, Dublin, New Hampshire)
Date1892
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions49.2 x 34.9 cm (19 3/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP33w7
eMuseum ID722885
EmbARK ObjectID10992
TMS Source ID249
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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.
BibliographyNotesElizabeth 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. 52-53, 260, 275, fig. 36.
MarksNotesInscribed (lower right): Joseph Lindon Smith - / 1892
ProvenanceNotesCommissioned by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the painter Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950), probably in Venice, 1892.
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Joseph Lindon Smith
late 19th century
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Joseph Lindon Smith
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(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Joseph Lindon Smith
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