Object details
Accession number
ARC.004896
Creators
Full title
James Russell Lowell
Creation Date
1875-1893
Object Case
Crawford / Chapman Case
Language
English
Provenance
Gift from Mrs. Samuel R. Putnam (Mary Traill Spence Lowell, 1810-1898) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 13 April, 1893.
Marks
Inscribed in ink (verso, upper): 1598.A
Inscribed in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (verso, center): given to me / April 13, 1893 / by / Cousin Mary / [in Morris Carter's hand] (Mrs. Putnam / his sister)
Printed (verso, upper): GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE MEDALS / AWARDED AT THE FOLLOWING / INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS [followed by list of exhibitions with their dates, 1881-1891, in two columns]
Printed (verso, center): FRANK M. SUTCLIFFE / Photographer / Whitby
Dimensions
10.5 x 6.3 cm (4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Display Media
Albumen print on card
Web 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.
Permanent Gallery Location
Blue Room
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