Object details
Object number
ARC.006282
Creator(s)
Title
Ludwig Johann Passini and his granddaughter, Elisabeth "Isla" Anna Mathilde Herrmann
Date
1894
Medium
Albumen silver print on card
Dimensions
16.1 x 10.5 cm (6 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed and dated in ink (bottom of image): Ludwig Passini avec Isla Hermann / Berlin 1894
Printed in gold (bottom left): Wilh. Fechner ./ Portraitmaker & Photograph
Printed in gold (bottom right): Berlin, W. / Potsdamerstrasse 134A
Printed photographer's mark in brown ink (verso): Inhaber der Staats Medaille / Photogr. Artist. Atelier / von / Wilh. Fechner / Berlin, W. /...
Provenance
Probably a gift from the artist Ludwig Passini (1832-1903) to Isabella Stewart Gardner 22 November 1894, Berlin.
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
Long Gallery
Case
Modern Painters And Sculptors Case
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