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John Singer Sargent Drawing Ethel Barrymore
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

John Singer Sargent Drawing Ethel Barrymore

photographer (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1858 - 1935, West Gouldsboro, Maine)
Date1903
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumPlatinum print
Dimensions22.5 x 14.5 cm (8 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.003948
eMuseum ID726274
EmbARK ObjectID24708
TMS Source ID9041
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.
BibliographyNotesChristina Nielsen (ed.). Sargent on Location: Gardner's First Artist-in-Residence. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2018), p. 15, fig. 3.
Richard Ormond. John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Charcoal. (New York City, The Morgan Library & Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, 2019) pp. 35, fig. 9.
Diana Seave Greenwald and Erica Hirshler, "The Story Behind John Singer Sargent's Portait of Isabella Stewart Gardner," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 30 November 2023, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/story-behind-john-singer-sargents-portrait-isabella-stewart-gardner 
ProvenanceNotesGift from Sarah Choate Sears to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 6 December 1920.
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
late 19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
1902
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
1909
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
late 19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
early 20th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
late 19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
early 20th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
early 20th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
10 January 1922
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Sarah Choate Sears
30 April 1923