Mother and Child Feeding Chickens
sculptor
Unknown
Date19th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumCreamware (glazed earthenware)
Dimensions33 cm (13 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberC18s16.a-b
eMuseum ID725996
EmbARK ObjectID14273
Previous Number558
TMS Source ID3082
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 147. (as probably French, dated 18th century)
Rollin van N. Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 8, no. 29 (21 Mar. 1965), p. 2.
Rollin van N. Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 8, no. 29 (21 Mar. 1965), p. 2.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
