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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Draft of a Note
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Draft of a Note

author (La Porte, Indiana, 1873 - 1936, Gloucester, Massachusetts)
Dateabout 1916
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.001899
eMuseum ID718311
EmbARK ObjectID28613
TMS Source ID12204
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.
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (second line): bade [paid crossed out], n, affectionate [visit to say crossed out], e
Inscribed in ink (sixth line): tragic [dark crossed out] The Little [What crossed out]
Inscribed in ink (seventh line): that we [people crossed out]
Inscribed in ink (ninth line): effect [effort crossed out]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection around 1915.