Object details
Accession number
P3e24
Primary Creator
Henry F. Warren
(Weston, Massachusetts, about 1834 - 1895, Providence)
Full title
Julia Ward Howe
Creation Date
about 1865
Object Case
Berenson Case
Provenance
Probably a gift from poet, author, and women's suffrage leader, Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) to Isabella Stewart Gardner at an unknown date.
Marks
Inscribed in black ink (verso): Miss Julia Ward Howe
Stamped (verso): WARREN, / Boston and Cambridgeport./ Mass.
Dimensions
16.5 x 10.7 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/16 in.)
Display Media
Albumen print
Web Commentary
Abolitionist and social reformer Julia Ward Howe was among Gardner’s closest friends. This photograph is on permanent exhibition in the Blue Room alongside Bernard Berenson.
Permanent Gallery Location
Blue Room
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