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Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Venice
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Venice

correspondent (New York, 1834 - 1901, Florence)
Date14 December 1889
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006094
eMuseum ID724557
Other NumberU27e624
EmbARK ObjectID31981
TMS Source ID15555
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 in Katherine de Kay Bronson's hand (on envelope flap): I c'd never give him / your message. I sent him / your letter. He was too ill to read it.
Inscribed in ink in Katherine de Kay Bronson's hand (verso, envelope): H. & G. write me "have sent basket - carriage / paid" - I hope it will reach you safely. - / KB
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Katherine de Kay Bronson
12 November 1889
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Katherine de Kay Bronson
8 February 1890
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Katherine de Kay Bronson
late 19th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
3 January 1890
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
late 19th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
January 1895
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Katherine de Kay Bronson
5 October 1892
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Katherine de Kay Bronson
26 September 1897
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Katherine de Kay Bronson
29 September 1897
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
late 19th century