Object details
Object number
ARC.005433
Creator(s)
Denman Waldo Ross
(Cincinnati, Ohio, 1853 - 1935, London)
Title
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Hotel Regina, Place Rivoli, Paris with Three Enclosed Postcards
Date
27 July 1920
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Marked in pencil (upper left corner): 32
Postcard printed (recto): Watteau - La Pierrot Gilles / 149 LL, Musée Du Louvre, Paris
Inscribed in pencil (verso of postcard, top): Sent by Dr. Ross in his letter of July 27, 1920
Inscribed in pencil (verso of postcard, lower left corner): (with #32)
Postcard printed (recto): 94 - Paris - Le Jardin des Tuileries et le Pavillon de Rohan A.P. / Street crossing the Tuileries Gardens and the Rohan Pavilion
Inscribed in pencil (verso of postcard, top): Sent by Dr. Ross in his letter of July 27, 1920. / His window in Hotel Regina is marked
Inscribed in pencil (verso of postcard, center right margin): (with #32)
Postcard printed (recto): 1253 / Musée Du Louvre - École Frainçaise / Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) / Nymphes au Bain / Collections ND Phot
Postcard printed (verso, top): Carte Postale / Tous les pays étrangers n'accepent pas la correspondance au recto / Se renseigner à la poste
Inscribed in pencil (verso of postcard,, center right margin): (with #32)
Commentary
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Gallery
Long Gallery
Case
Modern Painters And Sculptors Case
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