Object details
Object number
ARC.001991
Creator(s)
Yvette Guilbert
(Paris, 1867? - 1944, Aix-en-Provence, France)
Title
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Hotel Majestic, 72nd Street, New York
Date
2 March 1920
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
French
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Stationery printed: Yvette Guilbert's School of the Theatre
Inscribed in pencil (upper left): Received / March 2, 1920
Commentary
Isabella 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.
Bibliography
Nathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), pp.118-121, fig. 64.
Gallery
Long Gallery
Case
Modern Actors Case
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