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Oliver Wendell Holmes - Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Beverly, 26 September 1880

Oliver Wendell Holmes (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1809 - 1894, Boston)

Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Beverly-by-the-Depot, Massachusetts, 26 September 1880

Ink on paper , 17.7 x 22.5 cm (6 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

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.