Letter to John Lowell Gardner, Jr. from London
correspondent
George Donaldson
(Edinburgh, 1845 - 1925)
Date29 August 1888
Place MadeLondon, Greater London, England, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.001348
eMuseum ID730997
EmbARK ObjectID28070
TMS Source ID11662
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: 104, New Bond Street, / London
Inscribed in pencil (bottom right): Donaldson
Inscribed in ink (recto of envelope, upper right): Rossalino Marble
Inscribed in pencil (bottom right): Donaldson
Inscribed in ink (recto of envelope, upper right): Rossalino Marble
ProvenanceNotesInherited by Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1898 from her husband, John Lowell Gardner, Jr.
Ariana Wormeley Curtis
2 November 1889
The Trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
20 April 1899
Sibling/Sibling