Object details
Object number
ARC.007781
Creator(s)
American
Title
"Pope Pius X Died Early this Morning"
Date
20 August 1914
Medium
Handwritten and printed ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink (below title): Thursday August - 20 -
Inscribed in ink (below text body): Shock of his / death kills / Sister Claire [or Anne]
Inscribed in graphite (below text body): 1914
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection on 20 August 1914 or later. Enclosed in Isabella Stewart Gardner's Guest Book, Volume XIII (v.1.b.4.24).
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
Vatichino
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