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(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Drake
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Drake

sculptor (Saint-Paul-Lizonne, France, 1874 - 1932, Paris)
Date1905-1910
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumBronze
Dimensions10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM3e14
eMuseum ID719392
EmbARK ObjectID11076
TMS Source ID324
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.
BibliographyNotesCornelia Bentley Sage. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Works by the Members of the "Société de Peintres et de Sculpteurs" (Formerly the Société Nouvelle of Paris). Exh. cat. (Buffalo: Albright Art Gallery, 1911), p. 47, no. 116.
Cornelia Bentley Sage. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Works by the Members of the "Société de Peintres et de Sculpteurs" (Formerly the Société Nouvelle of Paris). Exh. cat. (Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1912), p. 69, no. 121.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 40.
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 180, no. 269.
MarksNotesSigned (side of base): J. Poupelet
Inscribed in ink (label affixed to the base): Mlle Poupelet J. bronze / 30 Rue Dutot / Paris.
Inscribed and printed in ink (label affixed to the base): M.F.A. / Poupelet / Cat. No. 121
ProvenanceNotesExhibited at the Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo from 16 November to 26 December 1911.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner at the exhibition's second venue, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in March 1912.
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