Object details
Object number
m.1.7
Creator(s)
Title
The Moon and Sixpence
Date
1919
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
New York
Binding Description
light brown textile binding with black embossed lettering on front cover and spine
Description
314 p. 20 cm.
Dimensions
19.8 x 13.5 x 4 cm (7 3/4 x 5 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Signed in pencil (front flyleaf, center): I.S.G. / from / A.P.A. / 1920 -
Sticker (front flyleaf, bottom left corner): The Old Corner Book / Store, Inc. / Boston, - Mass.
Inscribed in pencil (page 7, center): Gaugin
Provenance
Gift from the Assistant Secretary of the United States Treasury Abram Piatt Andrew (1873-1936) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1920.
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
Macknight Room
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