Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
painter
Unknown
Date18th century
Place MadeBayreuth, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
MediumGouache on ivory
Dimensions4.3 x 6 cm (1 11/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP33w23
eMuseum ID716681
EmbARK ObjectID16349
Previous NumberXP2
TMS Source ID4681
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.
MarksNotesInscribed in pencil (back of frame): "From R.W. Curtis/ 1899/ supposed to be Portrait of Margarvine of Baireuth [sic] "
Label (on back of frame): Mr. & Mrs. Heywood-Lonsdale request the honor W. Curtis' company at Dinner on Friday the 30 of May at 8 o'clock. Grosvenor Square.
Label (on back of frame): Mr. & Mrs. Heywood-Lonsdale request the honor W. Curtis' company at Dinner on Friday the 30 of May at 8 o'clock. Grosvenor Square.
ProvenanceNotesGift from the American painter and collector Ralph Wormeley Curtis (1854-1922) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1899.
