Object details
Object number
ARC.010427
Creator(s)
Title
"Uberto de' Sacrati, His Wife, and Son Tommaso"
Date
before 26 June 1907
Medium
Photograph
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (verso, upper center): M.1.12 x 092 Francesco Cossa Ferrarese
Inscribed in pencil (verso, middle right): #60 / original photo sent to ISG / Baldassare Estense, Umberto de Sacrati / his wife and their son Tommaso
Provenance
Probably sent by American art historian Bernard Berenson (1865-1959) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 26 June 1907.
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.
Bibliography
Rollin van N. Hadley (ed.). The Letters of Bernard Berenson and Isabella Stewart Gardner 1887-1924 (Boston, 2016), p. 400.
Rollin van N. Hadley. "What Might Have Been: Pictures Mrs. Gardner Did Not Acquire." Fenway Court (1979), p. 49, no. 60.
Gallery
Blue Room
Case
Berenson Case
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