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Isabella Stewart Gardner
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Noun1.Isabella Stewart Gardner - United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)
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Two men wearing fake moustaches and dressed as police officers got away with 11 masterpieces from the Isabella Gardner Museum on St Patrick's Day, 1990.
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Or they refer to things there's no record of, like an automobile accident Isabella Gardner had in France before she met up with Henry Adams in the summer of 1906.
In the archives by Vigderman, Patricia / Harvard Review
It was less a "collection" in the sense that Isabella Gardner or John Paul Getty (or anyone else who's left their name to an art museum) would understand it, than a recreation of the designer's living room, much as haute couture is less an ensemble of pretty clothes than awesome labels.
"Objects of their affection." (Interact Center, New York, New York) by Seward, Keith / Artforum International
 
 
 
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