Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Philadelphia
correspondent
John Singer Sargent
(Florence, 1856 - 1925, London)
Date3 May 1903
Place MadePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.005245
eMuseum ID717567
EmbARK ObjectID31164
Other NumberU27w355
TMS Source ID14741
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.
BibliographyNotesChristina Nielsen (ed.). Sargent on Location: Gardner's First Artist-in-Residence. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2018), p. 11.
MarksNotesStationery printed: 1810 South Rittenhouse Square.
Marked in pencil (upper right corner): 52
Marked in pencil (upper left corner): 42
Dated in pencil (upper left corner): 1903
Marked in pencil (recto of envelope, upper right): 52
Marked in pencil (recto of envelope, upper left corner): 42+43
Inscribed in pencil in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (recto of envelope, lower left): Brookline [illegible]
Marked in pencil (upper right corner): 52
Marked in pencil (upper left corner): 42
Dated in pencil (upper left corner): 1903
Marked in pencil (recto of envelope, upper right): 52
Marked in pencil (recto of envelope, upper left corner): 42+43
Inscribed in pencil in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (recto of envelope, lower left): Brookline [illegible]
John Singer Sargent
20 August 1916