The Breakfast
artist
Anders Zorn
(Mora, 1860 - 1920, Mora)
Date1898
Place MadeSweden, Europe
MediumSoft-ground etching on blue laid paper
Dimensions32.7 x 21 cm (12 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number4.1.r.149
eMuseum ID729219
Original Number3.2.o.109
EmbARK ObjectID14083
TMS Source ID2911
Last Updated10/3/24
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.
BibliographyNotesSven Lidbeck, Anders Zorn Etchings: Catalogue Raisonné (Helsinki, 2007), p. 171, ZG133.
Ellen Promise, "Conserving the Works on Paper of the Short Gallery," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 5 April 2022, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/conserving-works-paper-short-gallery
Ellen Promise, "Conserving the Works on Paper of the Short Gallery," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 5 April 2022, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/conserving-works-paper-short-gallery
MarksNotesSigned and dated in plate (lower left): Zorn 1898
Signed in graphite (lower margin): Zorn
Signed in graphite (lower margin): Zorn
Numbered in graphite (lower left corner): A.133
Numbered in graphite (lower right corner): 109
Watermark: Coat of arms
Watermark: Coat of arms
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.