Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Venice
correspondent
Katherine de Kay Bronson
(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 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.
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
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
Katherine de Kay Bronson
30 November 1894