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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Catalogue of Chinese and Japanese Art
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Catalogue of Chinese and Japanese Art

author (active New York, Boston, London, Paris, Beijing, and Chicago, 1865 - 1936)
Date1908
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions22.5 x 15 x 1 cm (8 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS.G.RT.FL.3.18
eMuseum ID729474
Previous NumberS.G.Fl.case No.3 rt 18
EmbARK ObjectID21480
TMS Source ID7806
Last Updated8/31/24
Description50 pages, 8°

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 pencil, Morris Carter's hand (title page, top): Sept. 4, 1930. / M.Tomita, gift.
Stamped in black ink (title page, top): Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 
Inscribed in pencil (title page, top center): Yamanaka & co.
Stamped (title page, bottom center):  Library of the / Museum of Fine Arts
ProvenanceNotesDeaccessioned from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Department of Japanese Art.
Gift from Mr. Kojiro Tomita (1890-1976), scholar of Japanese art and head of the Asiatic Arts section of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston on 4 September 1930.