Letter to an Unidentified Woman
correspondent
Carl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
(Weimar, 1818 - 1901, Weimar)
Date1899
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006360
eMuseum ID725908
EmbARK ObjectID32215
Other NumberU27e677
TMS Source ID15786
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 pencil (recto, upper left corner): 1899
Inscribed in ink (verso, upper left): Autographs of / Charles Alexander, late / Grand Duke of Saxe / Weimar-Eisenach.
Inscribed in pencil (verso, lower right corner): N17
Inscribed in ink (verso, upper left): Autographs of / Charles Alexander, late / Grand Duke of Saxe / Weimar-Eisenach.
Inscribed in pencil (verso, lower right corner): N17
ProvenanceNotesGift from Mary Caroline Robbins (1841-1912), American author, to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 29 July 1901.
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