Julia Ward Howe
(New York, 1819 - 1910, Portsmouth, Rhode Island)
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subject
Full title
Julia Ward Howe
Creation Date
1897-1899
Object Case
Berenson Case
Language
English
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection around 1899 when she gave this portrait of social reformer Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) by Andreas Andersen to the New England Women's Club.
Marks
Inscribed in pencil (lower right): Andeas Andersen / 97
Inscribed in pencil (upper left): Julia Ward Howe
Inscribed in pencil (lower right)L 5869 / Mrs. IS Gardner / 15 [illeg]
Display Media
Photogravure
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
Rights and reproductions
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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.