Letter to Johannes Brahms
correspondent
Theodore Thomas
(Esens in East Friesland, Germany, 1835 - 1905, Chicago)
correspondent
George Henschel
(Breslau, Prussia, 1850 - 1934, Aviemore, Inverness, Scotland)
correspondent
Johannes Brahms
(Hamburg, 1833 - 1897, Vienna)
Date4 October 1883
Place MadeEurope
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.001906
eMuseum ID717565
Other NumberU1w72
EmbARK ObjectID28620
TMS Source ID12211
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.
MarksNotesStamped in purple (upper left corner): Georg Henschel.
ProvenanceNotesLetter from Johannes Brahms to George Henschel, undated, on a Letter from Theodore Thomas to Johannes Brahms, 4 October 1883.
Gift of German-British conductor George Henschel (1850-1934) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 11 May 1913.
Gift of German-British conductor George Henschel (1850-1934) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 11 May 1913.
