Capital and Column
maker
Unknown
Date15th century
Place MadeCatalonia, Spain, Europe
MediumStone
Dimensions221.6 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm (87 1/4 x 12 x 12 in.)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS6n12
eMuseum ID727943
EmbARK ObjectID11288
TMS Source ID524
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. 48. (as Spanish Romanesque)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased through the American painter and collector Ralph Wormeley Curtis (1854-1922) for Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antiques dealer Dino Barozzi, Venice on 3 July 1908 for 4000 lire. (for 6 capitals and 6 columns, S6n1, S6s1, S6s3, S6s4, S6w2)