John Lowell Gardner III, "Jackie"
primary
John Adams Whipple
(Grafton, Massachusetts, 1822 - 1891, Boston, Massachusetts)
subject
John Lowell Gardner III
(American, 1863 - 1865)
Date1864
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumAlbumen print on card
Dimensions10.1 x 6.2 cm (4 x 2 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009945
eMuseum ID723987
Previous NumberARC.007420
TMS Source ID25424
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.
BibliographyNotesDiana Seave Greenwald,"Isabella and the Complexities of Mother's Day," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2 May 2023, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/isabella-and-complexities-mothers-day.
MarksNotesPrinted (verso): Whipple / 96 Washington St, / Boston. / These Negatives are preserved for years with great / care. Photographs can be made from them...
Inscribed in ink in the hand of Isabella Stewart Gardner (verso): J. L. Gardner 3rd. / 9 months / March 1864
Inscribed in ink in the hand of Isabella Stewart Gardner (verso): J. L. Gardner 3rd. / 9 months / March 1864
ProvenanceNotes
Probably commissioned by Isabella and Jack Gardner from John Adams Whipple in 1864.
