Waltzes
composer
Johannes Brahms
(Hamburg, 1833 - 1897, Vienna)
contributor
Wilhelm Gericke
(Graz, Austria, 1845 - 1925, Vienna)
Date1889
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006235
eMuseum ID726864
Other NumberU2w318
EmbARK ObjectID32101
TMS Source ID15674
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 Wilhelm Gericke's hand (page 1, top right): To Mrs. Gardner in kind / remembrance of the private concert / in March 1889
Inscribed in ink in Wilhelm Gericke's hand (page 1, center): Waltzes / by / Johannes Brahms / Orchestrated by request for a private concert / in Beacon Street 152 / (by Wilhelm Gericke)
Inscribed in ink in Wilhelm Gericke's hand (page 1, center): Waltzes / by / Johannes Brahms / Orchestrated by request for a private concert / in Beacon Street 152 / (by Wilhelm Gericke)
ProvenanceNotesGift of Austrian conductor and composer Wilhelm Gericke (1845-1925) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in March 1889.
