Object details

Object number

ARC.007369

Creator(s)

Robert Browning (London, 1812 - 1889, Venice)

Title

Eight Verses of the Poem "Pippa Passes"

Date

11 November 1889

Medium

Ink on paper

Language

English

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Inscribed in ink in Robert Brownings hand (recto, bottom): From "Pippas Passes" / Written, that is, transcribed in Venice by / the author who had the advantage of / revisiting Pippa's Asolo last week. / Robert Browning. / November 11, '89.

Provenance

Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.

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

Contemporary Authors Case

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