Sylvia Curtis
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Unknown
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Sylvia Curtis Steinert
(Paris, 1899 - 1972)
Date1923
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumGelatin silver print
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007877
eMuseum ID722574
EmbARK ObjectID33652
TMS Source ID17134
Last Updated8/14/24
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 (lower): Edward F. Foley, N.Y.
Inscribed in ink (lower right): To dear Mrs. Gardner / from her loving godchild / Sylvia / Aug. 24th 1923
Inscribed in ink (center): To Godmama Gardner / with love fr. / om / Sylvia
Inscribed in pencil (right): Curtis
Stamped (lower): [insignia] / Paris
Inscribed in ink (lower right): To dear Mrs. Gardner / from her loving godchild / Sylvia / Aug. 24th 1923
Inscribed in ink (center): To Godmama Gardner / with love fr. / om / Sylvia
Inscribed in pencil (right): Curtis
Stamped (lower): [insignia] / Paris
ProvenanceNotesGift from Sylvia Curtis about 1923.
Unknown
27 August 1898