Visiting Cards for Isabella Stewart Gardner
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Rudolph E. Schirmer
(New York, 1859 - 1919, Santa Barbara, California)
Datelate 19th century - early 20th century
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumInk on card stock
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.008236
eMuseum ID717283
EmbARK ObjectID33994
Other NumberU18e74.x.2
TMS Source ID17471
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 ink: Please accept this small / gift dear Mrs Gardner / with many kind thoughts / [illeg] faithfully RES
Inscribed in ink (center): Inro by Kajikawa / middle of 18th century
Inscribed in ink (center): Inro by Kajikawa / middle of 18th century
ProvenanceNotesGift of Rudloph E. Schirmer (1859 - 1919) in the early 19th century.
Chandler Rathfon Post
late 19th century - early 20th century