Object details
Accession number
ARC.006286
Creators
Full title
Tommaso Salvini
Creation Date
11 May 1886
Object Case
Modern Actors Case
Language
Italian
Provenance
Gift from Tommaso Salvini (1829–1915), actor, to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1886.
Marks
Printed in ink (bottom): Anderson / 785 Broadway, N.Y.
Handwritten in ink (verso): La vita dell' artista, e come / il fumo del sigaro - Si vede / si gusta e si dilegua! / Tommaso Salvini / Boston 11 Maggio 1886 / Mrs. John L. Gardner / T.S.
Dimensions
16.4 x 10.7 cm (6 7/16 x 4 3/16 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
Long Gallery
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