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Capital with Four Heads
Capital with Four Heads
Capital with Four Heads

Capital with Four Heads

Date19th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumStone
Dimensions23.5 x 20.6 x 20.6 cm (9 1/4 x 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS5s20
eMuseum ID718410
EmbARK ObjectID11240
TMS Source ID483
Last Updated8/14/24
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.
BibliographyNotesCornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 179, no. 263. (as French, 19th century)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the collection of Emile Peyre (1828-1904), Paris for 135 francs on 17 July 1897, through Fernand Robert, her regular agent in Paris.
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
1000-1300
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
17th century
Capital
Unknown
19th century
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
12th century - 15th century
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 15th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1470
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
before 1924
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1470