Cassone with Three Painted Scenes
furniture maker
Unknown
Date1480-1489
Place MadeNorthern Italy, Italy, Europe
MediumPainted and gilded pine and walnut
Dimensions83.8 x 218 x 61 cm (33 x 85 13/16 x 24 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF16s15
eMuseum ID725789
EmbARK ObjectID11804
TMS Source ID969
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.
BibliographyNotesArt Exhibition: Mrs. John L. Gardner, 152 Beacon St., Boston. Exh. cat. (Boston, 1899), p. 3, no. 11.
Catalogue. Fenway Court. (Boston, 1903), p. 8. (as "Italian Marriage Chest")
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 109.
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 6, no. 44 (30 Jun. 1963), p. 2.
Jerzy Mizio?ek. “S?d Salomona, Legenda O Zmar?ym Królu I Historia Tuzji: Trzy Obrazy Alvise Donatiego Z Pocz?tku XVI Wieku.” Rocznik Historii Sztuki 24 (1999), p. 11 fig. 6.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), pp. 118-19, no. 36. (as Northern Italian, dated 1480s with significant additions and repairs in the 19th century)
Catalogue. Fenway Court. (Boston, 1903), p. 8. (as "Italian Marriage Chest")
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 109.
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 6, no. 44 (30 Jun. 1963), p. 2.
Jerzy Mizio?ek. “S?d Salomona, Legenda O Zmar?ym Królu I Historia Tuzji: Trzy Obrazy Alvise Donatiego Z Pocz?tku XVI Wieku.” Rocznik Historii Sztuki 24 (1999), p. 11 fig. 6.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), pp. 118-19, no. 36. (as Northern Italian, dated 1480s with significant additions and repairs in the 19th century)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Consiglio Ricchetti, Venice on 2 September 1897 for 960 lire. (as 16th century, pictures Mantegna school)
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