Miniature Male Bust
painter
Unknown
Date17th century
Place MadeBasel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, Europe
MediumGlass with gold leaf
Dimensions1.1 x 1 x 0.3 cm (7/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberC18e122
eMuseum ID726874
EmbARK ObjectID14252
Previous Number537
TMS Source ID3063
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.
ProvenanceNotesProbably purchased by the singer Charles Joseph Dyer in Basel, about 1891-1901.
Gift from Charles Joseph Dyer to Isabella Stewart Gardner, probably about 1920.
Gift from Charles Joseph Dyer to Isabella Stewart Gardner, probably about 1920.
