Hellenic Vases

author Raymond Duncan (San Francisco, 1874 - 1967, Paris)

Date1908

Place MadeAthens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece, Europe

MediumInk and paint on paper

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession numberS.G.RT.FL.1.5

eMuseum ID727775

EmbARK ObjectID21322

TMS Source ID7716

Last Updated9/5/24

Description1 vol., [31 p. ; 27 leaves of plates] : paper ; ill.

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 ink (on page 14): "Book No. 31- of the original edition of 100./ Raymond Duncan."
Enclosed: letter from Raymond Duncan to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1 February 1910

ProvenanceNotesGift from American dancer, artist, poet, craftsman, and philosopher Raymond Duncan (1874-1966) and Mrs. Raymond Duncan (Penelope Sikelianos (1882-1925)) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 1 February 1910.