Object details
Object number
ARC.006627
Creator(s)
Ethelbert Nevin
(Edgeworth, Pennsylvania, 1862 - 1901, New Haven, Connecticut)
Title
Piano Setting of "Eternal Father! Strong to Save"
Date
14 June 1894
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink (recto, top): Bon voyage, and safe return -- / Faithfully yours, / Ethelbert Nevin / Boston June 14th 1894
Provenance
Gift of American pianist Ethelbert Nevin (1862-1901) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 14 June 1894.
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.
Gallery
Yellow Room
Case
Musicians Case
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