Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life

by Nathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald

Book Overview

A major new biography of legendary art collector and philanthropist Isabella Stewart Gardner

Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840-1924) assembled an extraordinary collection of art from diverse cultures and eras--and built a Venetian-style palazzo in Boston to share these exquisite treasures with the world. But her life and work remains shrouded in myth. Separating fiction and fact, this book paints an unforgettable portrait of Gardner,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691235961
• ISBN13: 9780691235967
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.6"