Object details
Object number
10.a.1.13
Creator(s)
Title
The Ideals of the East : with special reference to the art of Japan
Date
1904
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
New York
Binding Description
red cloth; stamped lettering and decoration; gilt lettering on spine
Description
xxii, 244 p. 20 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #100334133)
Dimensions
19.7 x 14 x 3.2 cm (7 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in black ink (front end paper): Isabella Stewart Gardner / from / 岡倉覺三 [Okakura Kakuzo]
Provenance
Gift from scholar Okakura Kakuzo (1863-1913) to Isabella Stewart Gardner after 1904.
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
Blue Room
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