Object details
Object number
S14n1
Creator(s)
Japanese
Title
Ramma
Date
late 17th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
42.5 x 279 cm (16 3/4 x 109 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Japanese art dealer Bunkio Matsuki (1867-1940), Boston for $52 on 27-30 March 1901, lot 337.
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.
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 85-86.
Yasuko Horioka et al. Oriental and Islamic Art: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1975), p. 82, no. 34, ill.
Alan Chong and Noriko Murai. Journeys East: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2009), pp. 54-55, fig. 4.
Gallery
Second Floor Stairhall And Stairway
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