Object details
Object number
ARC.008848
Creator(s)
Mary Berenson
(Germantown, Pennsylvania, 1864 - 1945, Florence)
Title
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from 270 Park Avenue, New York with Enclosed Photograph
Date
21 March 1921
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Stationery printed: Two Hundred and Seventy / Park Avenue / New York City
Inscribed in ink in Mary Berenson's hand (verso of photograph, top): Garden of I Tatti / Winter 1920
Inscribed in pencil in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (verso of photograph, bottom): Sent to ISG by B.B.
Marked in pencil (verso of photograph, upper right corner): B.B.
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
Blue Room
Case
Berenson Case
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