Letter to John Lowell Gardner, Jr. from Venice, Italy with Enclosed Letter From Russell Gray
correspondent
Ariana Wormeley Curtis
(Essex, England, 1834 - 1922, Venice)
correspondent
Russell Gray
(active early 20th century)
Date2 November 1889
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.001093
eMuseum ID731160
EmbARK ObjectID27816
Other Number9.c.2.15.x
TMS Source ID11408
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.
MarksNotesStationery printed: Palazzo Barbaro / Venezia.
Dated in pencil (upper left): /89
Marked in pencil (upper right): 9.c / 2.15
Inscribed in pencil (bottom): Ariana Curtis
Inscribed in pencil (bottom): Curtis
Inscribed in pencil (upper right): Enc. in letter from / Ariana Curtis 1889. / Return to A. Curtis file.
Inscribed in pencil (upper left): Dr. Millingen
Inscribed in pencil (verso of envelope): The book is / 20 years in a / Harem - Madame Kibrizli / was Countess Pisani's / mother
Dated in pencil (upper left): /89
Marked in pencil (upper right): 9.c / 2.15
Inscribed in pencil (bottom): Ariana Curtis
Inscribed in pencil (bottom): Curtis
Inscribed in pencil (upper right): Enc. in letter from / Ariana Curtis 1889. / Return to A. Curtis file.
Inscribed in pencil (upper left): Dr. Millingen
Inscribed in pencil (verso of envelope): The book is / 20 years in a / Harem - Madame Kibrizli / was Countess Pisani's / mother
ProvenanceNotesInherited by Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1898 from her husband, John Lowell Gardner, Jr.
Ariana Wormeley Curtis
1904
Ralph Wormeley Curtis
late 19th century
Ralph Wormeley Curtis
3 October 1911
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