Isabella Stewart Gardner - Page from Expense Diary , 1894

Isabella Stewart Gardner (New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)

Page from Expense Diary, Noting Purchase of Stradivarius Violin, a Painting by Romney and a Persian Rug, 1894

Ink on paper

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.