Object details
Object number
ARC.002910
Creator(s)
Martin Mower
(Lynn, Massachusetts, 1870 - 1960, Vancouver)
Title
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Hotel D'Albion, Florence
Date
13 May 1920
Medium
ink and graphite on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (verso of envelope): sorry you don't get my letters. / Very discouraging. [Sour] Chandler yes / terday who came [is su] me having had / a frightful week / oral examination. He / arrives [illegible words] but decides / against Spain. He's coming back in / [illegible] 9 Sept as he has much to do here. / His mother is nervous & rather poorly. He / leaves early in July.
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.
Gallery
Long Gallery
Case
Modern Painters And Sculptors Case
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