Object details
Object number
S.G.S.3.6
Creator(s)
Title
John La Farge: A Memoir and a Study
Date
1911
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
cloth binding. Beige cloth covering spine, blue cloth on boards.
Description
xii + [2], 268 pages ; 8°
Dimensions
24 x 15 x 3.5 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Signed in black ink (on front flyleaf, top center): Isabella Stewart Gardner / from / Grace Edith Barnes / July 1911 -
Enclosed: letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Grace Edith Barnes, 29 May 1911 (ARC000334).
Provenance
Gift from John La Farge's secretary and the executrix of his estate, Grace Edith Barnes, to Isabella Stewart Gardner in July 1911.
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
Short Gallery
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