Tommaso Salvini
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D. H. Anderson
(Kentucky, 1827 - 1905, New York)
subject
Tommaso Salvini
(Italian, 1829 - 1915)
Date11 May 1886
Place MadeNew York City, New York, United States, North America
MediumAlbumen print on card
Dimensions16.4 x 10.7 cm (6 7/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006286
eMuseum ID723364
Other NumberP27w511
EmbARK ObjectID32149
TMS Source ID15721
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.
BibliographyNotesNathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), pp.118-121, fig. 64.
MarksNotesPrinted in ink (bottom): Anderson / 785 Broadway, N.Y.
Handwritten in ink (verso): La vita dell' artista, e come / il fumo del sigaro - Si vede / si gusta e si dilegua! / Tommaso Salvini / Boston 11 Maggio 1886 / Mrs. John L. Gardner / T.S.
Handwritten in ink (verso): La vita dell' artista, e come / il fumo del sigaro - Si vede / si gusta e si dilegua! / Tommaso Salvini / Boston 11 Maggio 1886 / Mrs. John L. Gardner / T.S.
ProvenanceNotesGift from Tommaso Salvini (1829–1915), actor, to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1886.
