Postcard of the Adoration of the Magi by Fra Angelico
contributor
Sally Pickman Loring Dwight
(Salem, Massachusetts, 1859 - 1913, Vaud, Switzerland)
contributor
Theodore F. Dwight
(Auburn, New York, 1846 - 1917, Boston)
Date25 December 1912
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007703
eMuseum ID725921
EmbARK ObjectID33483
Other NumberS.G.S.1.32.x
TMS Source ID16984
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.
MarksNotesPrinted: Firenze Adorazione dei Magi Beato Angelico
Printed (verso): Cartolina Postale / Postcard - Carte Postale - Postkarte / Union Postale Universelle / Correspondence Adresse / Proprietà Artistica E. Sborgi - Firenze
Inscribed in ink (verso): With the accumulated affectionate / best wishes and greetings of past / Christmastides to our Queen Isabella from Sally & Theodore / 1912 / The provoking, procrastinating book- / seller prevented this reaching you Christmas Day in the morning.
Printed (verso): Cartolina Postale / Postcard - Carte Postale - Postkarte / Union Postale Universelle / Correspondence Adresse / Proprietà Artistica E. Sborgi - Firenze
Inscribed in ink (verso): With the accumulated affectionate / best wishes and greetings of past / Christmastides to our Queen Isabella from Sally & Theodore / 1912 / The provoking, procrastinating book- / seller prevented this reaching you Christmas Day in the morning.
ProvenanceNotesSent by Sally and Theodore Dwight to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 25 December, 1912.
Franz Hanfstaengl Art Publishing House
1923-1933
Katherine Alice Loring
late 19th century - early 20th century
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