William Amory Gardner (Boston, 1863 - 1930, Groton, Massachusetts)
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Corinth, Greece, 26 March 1886
Ink on paper
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While in Greece in 1886 and 1887, William Amory Gardner wrote frequently to his aunt, Isabella Stewart Gardner. In this letter from Corinth, William Amory regales Isabella with his adventures abroad, including his “clever classic bargaining” skills for a shepherd’s coat in Argos.