Design for the Exterior of Fenway Court, Northwest View
artist
Willard Thomas Sears
(New Bedford, 1837 - 1920, Boston)
Date1900
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumWatercolor and graphite on wove paper
Dimensions62.2 x 101 cm (24 1/2 x 39 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP33s60
eMuseum ID719434
EmbARK ObjectID23082
TMS Source ID8311
Last Updated8/9/24
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.
BibliographyNotesCynthia Saltzman. Old Masters, New World: America’s Raid on Europe’s Great Pictures (New York: Penguin Books, 2008), p. 83.
MarksNotesBlind stamp (lower right corner)
ProvenanceNotesCommissioned by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the American architect Willard Thomas Sears (1837-1920) in 1900.
