Object details
Object number
ARC.009224
Creator(s)
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Unknown
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photographer
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Bernard Berenson
(Butrimonys, Lithuania, 1865 - 1959, Florence)
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subject
Title
Bernard Berenson, Villa I Tatti, Fiesole, Italy
Date
1903
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Language
English
Dimensions
16.8 x 11.3 cm (6 5/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink in Siabella Stewart Gardner's hand (recto, lower): The Ramus / 1904 [?]
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper): iii 241 / 1899 / m1 / 80% / The Ramus / B. Berenson / 16 - 140 / 82 / 90 / 140 / 4
Provenance
Sent by art historian Bernard Berenson (1865 - 1959) to Isabella Stewart Gardner around 1904.
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.
Bibliography
Carl Brandon Strehlke and Machtelt Brüggen Israëls. The Bernard and Mary Berenson Collection of European Paintings at I Tatti (Florence: Vila I Tatti-The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, 2015), p. 23. (dated to 1903)
Gallery
Blue Room
Case
Berenson Case
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