Object details
Object number
ARC.001871
Creator(s)
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Moscow, 11 Novemner 1821 - 9 February 1881, Saint Petersburg)
Title
Letter to Nicolai Nicolaivich
Date
1821-1881
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
Russian
Dimensions
22.5 x 17.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Marked in pencil (verso, bottom right): 76 -
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper left) with list in Russian.
Provenance
Gift from American scholar and archaeologist Thomas Whittemore (1871-1950) to Isabella Stewart Gardner 5 November 1918.
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
Okakura Case
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