Postcard of Pope Benedict XV
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Hendrik Christian Andersen
(Bergen, Norway, 1872 - 1940, Rome)
subject
Pope Benedict XV
(Italian, 1854 - 1922)
Date1922
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumPrinted ink on paper
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009433
eMuseum ID723902
Other NumberARC.000109.x
Other Numberv.1.b.4.26.x
Previous NumberARC.007800
EmbARK ObjectID45690
TMS Source ID22083
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 in the hand of Morris Carter (verso): Received Monday, January 23, 1922 / the day after the Pope's death
ProvenanceNotesGift of artist Hendrik Christian Andersen, enclosed in a letter from Rome, 2 January 1922. (ARC.000109)
Enclosed in Guest Book Volume XV, 3 August 1918 - 2 April 1919 (v.1.b.4.26)
Boston Post
22 January 1922
