Object details
Accession number
ARC.006481
Creators
Full title
Hands of F. Marion Crawford and Isabella Stewart Gardner
Creation Date
about 1882
Object Case
Crawford / Chapman Case
Language
Italian
Provenance
Probably a gift from author F. Marion Crawford (1854-1909) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1882.
Marks
Inscribed in ink (bottom left) in F. Marion Crawford's hand: Due son le mani unite dall'amore- un spirito delle unisce, ed un sol core [translation: Two are the hands united in love- one spirit united and a single heart]
Printed in ink (bottom): Cross. / Boudoir Portraits. / Salem.
Dimensions
21.4 x 13 cm (8 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Display Media
Ink on albumen print
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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