Object details
Accession number
ARC.005508
Primary Creator
Camille Saint-Säens
(Paris, 1835 - 1921, Algiers)
Full title
Letter to His Protegé from Palais de Monaco, Monaco
Creation Date
11 February 1906
Object Case
Musicians Case
Language
French
Provenance
Gift from fine art patron, Maria Longworth Storer (1849 - 1932) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, early 20th century.
Marks
Inscribed in ink (upper right corner): from / Saint-Säens / to his protege! / from Mrs. Bellamy / Storer
Display Media
Ink on paper
Web Commentary
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Permanent Gallery Location
Yellow Room
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