Block 66 of Mary Berenson diary, 1903 - 1904 (Q27733)

We packed in the morning and walked in the Italian garden with our hostess, who told us that it was the general impression in the Boston Museum that Bernhard had helped Mr. Higginson choose that voluptuous nude lady by Bonifazio “as a memorial” to that sober and righteous citizen, Mr. Francis Hooper. “That finished Berenson for us as a man of taste”,