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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
The Sense of Beauty
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

The Sense of Beauty

author (Madrid, 1863 - 1952, Rome)
publisher (active New York, 1878 - 1984)
printer (active Norwood, Massachusetts, 1894 - )
Date1896
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions19.1 x 12.9 x 2.5 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/16 x 1 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.a.3.29
eMuseum ID719471
EmbARK ObjectID18111
TMS Source ID6178
Last Updated8/9/24
Descriptionix, 275 p. 20 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #000207505)
Status
Not on view
Web 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.
MarksNotesInscribed in black ink (on flyleaf) in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: Isabella Stewart Gardner / from / George Santayana / October 1890
ProvenanceNotesGift from author George Santayana (1863-1952) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in October 1890.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
1901
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
1901
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
1896
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
1899
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
1894
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
May 1908 - June 1908
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
late 19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
26 February 1892
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
George Santayana
June 1904 - July 1904