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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
My Thoughts
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

My Thoughts

author (New York, 1834 - 1901, Florence)
Date1893
MediumInk on paper with color lithographs
Dimensions24.1 x 10.8 x 0.5 cm (9 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.b.1.20
eMuseum ID718813
EmbARK ObjectID18134
TMS Source ID6198
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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 (on cover): Mes
Printed in lithograph (on cover): PENSEÉS
Signed in ink  (on cover, lower right corner): Katherine C. de Kay Bronson


ProvenanceNotesGift from American expatriate and artists' patron Katherine De Kay Bronson to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1893.
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
12 November 1889
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
5 October 1892
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
26 September 1897
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
29 September 1897
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
late 19th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
late 19th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Katherine de Kay Bronson
8 February 1890