Okakura Kakuzo
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Okakura Kakuzo
(Yokohama, 1862 - 1913, Akakura)
Dateabout 1903
MediumMatte collodion print with gold or platinum toning mounted on paper
Dimensions15.7 x 11.3 cm (6 3/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006280
eMuseum ID723886
Other NumberP3n19
Previous NumberP3n186
EmbARK ObjectID32144
Previous NumberCase 9a.1, Okakura 2
TMS Source ID15716
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella 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.
BibliographyNotesNancy Berliner, "Listening, Learning, Meditating: Isabella's Journey with Chinese Art," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 7 December 2020, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/listening-learning-meditating-isabellas-journey-chinese-art
Alex Eliopoulos, "Isabella and Okakura Kakuzō's Impactful Friendship," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 10 May 2022, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/isabella-and-okakura-kakuzos-impactful-friendship
Alex Eliopoulos, "Isabella and Okakura Kakuzō's Impactful Friendship," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 10 May 2022, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/isabella-and-okakura-kakuzos-impactful-friendship
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from Japanese art historian and philosopher, Okakura Kakuzo (1862-1913) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1904-1913.
