Fragment of Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Fiesole, Italy
correspondent
Bernard Berenson
(Butrimonys, Lithuania, 1865 - 1959, Florence)
Date18 October 1898
Place MadeFiesole, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007011
eMuseum ID718825
EmbARK ObjectID32841
Other NumberU3e271
TMS Source ID16379
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.
MarksNotesStationery printed: Villa Kraus, / Fiesole.
Dated in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page 1 recto, upper left and page 3, upper right): Oct 18, 1898
Inscribed in blue ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page 1 recto, upper right): Cellini bust.
Inscribed in blue ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page 3, upper left): The Hope Pictures -
Dated in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page 1 recto, upper left and page 3, upper right): Oct 18, 1898
Inscribed in blue ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page 1 recto, upper right): Cellini bust.
Inscribed in blue ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page 3, upper left): The Hope Pictures -
