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George Arliss
(London, 1868 - 1946, London)
Dateabout 18 December 1912
MediumPrinted and handwritten ink on paper
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.000326
eMuseum ID727257
EmbARK ObjectID27053
Other Numberv.4.3.40.x
TMS Source ID10652
Last Updated8/9/24
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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.
MarksNotesInscribed in pen (on recto): We wish you many happy / returns from George & Florence / Arliss
ProvenanceNotesPossibly given to Isabella Stewart Gardner by the actor George Arliss (1887-1943) around 18 December 1912, when he attended a supper in the Dutch Room at Fenway Court.