Object details

Object number

ARC.001145

Creator(s)

Ralph Wormeley Curtis (Boston, 1854 - 1922, Beaulieu-sur-Mer)

Title

Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Palazzo Barbaro, Venice, Italy

Date

19 December 1885

Medium

Ink on paper

Language

English

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Inscribed in pencil (upper left corner): Ivory Christ
Marked in blue ink (upper right corner): I.S.G.
Inscribed in pencil (top): R. Curtis
Marked in pencil (bottom right): 22a
Marked in pencil (bottom right): 22b

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