Object details
Object number
ARC.006235
Creator(s)
Title
Waltzes
Date
1889
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink in Wilhelm Gericke's hand (page 1, top right): To Mrs. Gardner in kind / remembrance of the private concert / in March 1889
Inscribed in ink in Wilhelm Gericke's hand (page 1, center): Waltzes / by / Johannes Brahms / Orchestrated by request for a private concert / in Beacon Street 152 / (by Wilhelm Gericke)
Provenance
Gift of Austrian conductor and composer Wilhelm Gericke (1845-1925) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in March 1889.
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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