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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1951-1952

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The image shows an open book displaying two pages from the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The pages contain detailed lists of artworks, including paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures, along with information about their acquisition and loans.

Left Page (Page 8)

Paintings:

  • Oskar Kokoschka: Portrait of Heinrich von Niemann, oil, purchased.
  • Maud Morgan: Minotaur, oil, gift.
  • Max Pechstein: Fishing Boats, watercolor, anonymous gift.
  • Fritz Winter: Before Red, oil, purchase.

Prints and Illustrated Books:

  • Paul Klee: The Muse, etching, purchase.
  • Paul Klee: City, lithograph, 1931, purchase.
  • Paul Klee: Cities, lithograph, 1931, purchase.
  • John D. Pike: Basement, colored etching, gift.

Sculpture:

  • Gerhard Marcks: Prometheus II, mask, bronze, by exchange.

Rudston Reeves Collection:

  • 111 items consisting of books, pamphlets, photographs, and textiles, arranged by purchase, gift, and bequest.

Facsimile Reproductions:

  • 13 items, 10 by anonymous gift, 3 by purchase.

Right Page (Page 9)

II. Loans to the Museum:

  • Addison Gallery of American Art: 1 painting by Lyonel Feininger.
  • Albright Art Gallery: 1 construction by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy.
  • American Federation of Arts: 8 paintings by Johannes Itten.
  • Boston Public Library: 1 painting by Vincent van Gogh.
  • Boston Public School System: 199 items for Museum Treasure Hunt.
  • Cambridge Art Association: 19 items for Annual Members Exhibition.
  • Farnsworth Museum of Wesley College: 1 painting by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy.
  • Fogg Art Museum: 41 prints by various artists.
  • Master E.S., Master L.C.Z., Master of the Housebook, Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Dürer, Hans Sebald Beham, Lucas Cranach, Mair von Feuchtwangen, Hans Baldung Grien, Albrecht Altdorfer, Hans Weiditz, Erhard Reuwich, Michael Wolgemut, Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, Hans Sebald Beham, Hans Baldung Grien, Albrecht Altdorfer, Hans Weiditz, Erhard Reuwich, Michael Wolgemut, Hans Burgkmair.

III. Loans from the Museum:

  • Objects were lent by the Museum to the following institutions:
    • Bennington College, Bennington, Vt.
    • Boston Museum School, Boston, Mass.
    • Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.

The pages provide a comprehensive record of the museum's acquisitions, loans, and exchanges, highlighting the diverse range of artworks and artists represented in the collection.

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The image appears to be a page from a catalog or inventory list for the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing the acquisitions, loans, and research collections of artworks and related materials.

Here are the main sections and details from the page:

I. Loans to the Museum:

  1. Artworks by Oskar Kokoschka:

    • Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann (oil, purchase).
    • Maude Morgan: Minatory (oil, gift from Boston Society of Independent Artists).
  2. Prints and Illustrated Books:

    • Various works by Paul Klee, including:
      • The Miser (etching, purchase).
      • Idea of Death (lithograph, purchase).
      • The Red and Blue (colored etching, gift from Boston Society of Independent Artists).
  3. Sculpture:

    • Prometheus II (bronze, by exchange with Gerhard Marks).
  4. Banff Research Collection:

    • Consists of books, pamphlets, photographs, and textile samples, mostly acquired through purchase and donations from various donors including Lyonel Feininger, John D. Parks, and others.
  5. Facsimile Reproductions:

    • Several items including drawings and paintings by notable artists such as Lyonel Feininger, Paul Klee, Vincent van Gogh, and others.

II. Loans from the Museum:

  1. Artworks by Various Artists:
    • Numerous loans to institutions like the Addison Gallery of American Art, Harvard Art Museums, and others, including:

      • Works by Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Vincent van Gogh, and many more.
    • Specific loans include:

      • Jan Wijnants: 6 drawings by Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, Hans Leu, and Vincent van Gogh.
      • Lascaux: 4 paintings by Paul Klee.
      • Fritz Winter: 1 painting.
      • Jan Wijnants: 6 drawings by Hans Burgkmair.
      • Various other loans from the Museum to different institutions like the Boston Museum School, Bowling Green State University, etc.

III. Objects on Loan from the Museum:

Institutions receiving loans from the Busch-Reisinger Museum include:

  • Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont.
  • Boston Museum School, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.

The page details a broad range of artistic materials and loans, reflecting the museum's extensive collections and collaborative efforts with other institutions.

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The image displays an open book with the title "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM" at the top of both pages. The content appears to be a detailed record or catalog, likely of museum acquisitions or holdings, divided into several sections. The left page, labeled page 8, includes sections such as "Oskar Kokoschka" with specific artworks like "Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann" and "Maud Morgan: Minatory," along with details of the type of art, medium, and whether they were purchased or given as gifts. Other artists mentioned include Walter Gramatté, Oskar Schlemmer, and Fritz Winter, with specific details about their works.

The right page, labeled page 9, continues the catalog with artists like Jan Wijnants, Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, and Vincent Van Gogh. It also includes sections like "Prints and Illustrated Books," "Sculpture," "Rembrandt Research Collection," and "Facsimile Reproductions," each detailing specific items, their mediums, and how they were acquired.

The bottom of the right page starts a new section titled "II. LOANS TO THE MUSEUM," listing institutions and individuals who have loaned artworks, including the Addison Gallery of American Art, Fogg Art Museum, and several private lenders, along with details of the artworks on loan.

The overall layout is structured and detailed, providing comprehensive information about the museum's collection and loans.

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The image shows a page from a document detailing the acquisitions, loans, and other activities related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Here's a detailed summary:

Acquisitions:

  1. Oskar Kokoschka:

    • Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann, oil, purchased.
    • Memorial, oil, gift from the Boston Society of Independent Artists.
  2. Max Pechstein:

    • Fishing Boats, watercolor, anonymous gift.
  3. Oskar Schlemmer:

    • Duo, 1930, oil, purchased.
  4. Fritz Winter:

    • Before Red, oil, purchase.

Prints and Illustrated Books:

  • Paul Klee:

    • The Miser, etching, purchased.
    • Idea of Death, lithograph, 1919, purchased.
    • Other prints and illustrated works by Paul Klee, including an illustrated edition of Candide, also acquired.
  • John D. Parks:

    • Basement, colored etching, gift from the Boston Society of Independent Artists.

Sculpture:

  • Gerhard Marcks:
    • Prometheus II, 1948, bronze, acquired by exchange.

Bambi Research Collection:

  • 211 items consisting of books, pamphlets, photographs, and textile samples related to Bambi, to be distributed among various departments.

Facsimile Reproductions:

  • 13 items, to be given as gifts or purchased.

Loans to the Museum:

  1. Addison Gallery of American Art:

    • Painting by Lyonel Feininger.
  2. Construction by Lazlo Moholy-Nagy:

    • Gift.
  3. American Federation of Arts:

    • 68 items for the Van Gogh Exhibition.
  4. Anonymous:

    • 10 drawings and paintings by artists like Herbert Bayer, Xanti Schawinsky, and others.
  5. Various Contributors:

    • Works by Ellsworth Kelly, Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, and others, including items from the Museum of Modern Art and the Boston Public School System.
  6. Cambridge Art Association:

    • 19 items for Annual Members Exhibition.
  7. Fogg Art Museum:

    • Paintings by Moholy-Nagy.
  8. Miscellaneous:

    • Items from various individuals and institutions, including prints by artists like Wassily Kandinsky and Lyonel Feininger.

Loans from the Museum:

Objects were lent to various institutions, including:

  • Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont.
  • Boston Museum School, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York.
  • Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.

The page reflects the museum's active engagement in acquiring new works, lending pieces for exhibitions, and receiving loans for educational and display purposes.

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The image shows two pages from a document related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing acquisitions and loans of artworks. Here is a detailed summary:

Page 8

Acquisitions:

  1. Paintings:

    • Oskar Kokoschka: "Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann," oil, purchased.
    • Maud Morgan: "Minaret," oil, gift from the Boston Society of Independent Artists.
    • Max Liebermann: "Fishing Boats," watercolor, anonymous gift.
    • Oskar Schlemmer: "Duo," 1930, oil, purchased.
    • Fritz Winter: "Before Red," oil, purchased.
  2. Prints and Illustrated Books:

    • Paul Klee: "The Miser," etching, purchased.
    • Paul Klee: "Idee of Death," lithograph, 1919, purchased.
    • Paul Klee: "Red Balloon," woodcut, purchased.
    • John D. Park: "Basement," colored etching, gift from the Boston Society of Independent Artists.
  3. Sculptures:

    • Gerhard Marcks: "Prometheus II," 1948, bronze, by exchange.
  4. Banham Research Collection:

    • 21 items consisting of books, pamphlets, photographs, and textile samples, purchased or gifted by various donors including:
      • Mrs. John A. Pope (11), Ludwig Hilberseimer (1), Otto Stangl (1), and others.
  5. Facsimile Reproductions:

    • 13 items: 10 by anonymous gift, 3 by purchase.

Page 9

Loans to the Museum:

  1. Addison Gallery of American Art:

    • 1 painting by Lyonel Feininger.
  2. The Jewish Museum:

    • 1 construction by László Moholy-Nagy.
  3. American Federation of Arts:

    • 68 items for Van Gogh Exhibition.
  4. Anonymous:

    • 10 drawings and paintings by Herbert Bayer, Daniel Chester French, George Grosz, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Paul Klee, and others.
  5. Cambridge Art Association:

    • 59 items for Annual Members Exhibition.
  6. Fogg Art Museum:

    • 42 prints by Barthel Beham, Hans Schäufelein, Lucas Cranach, and Albrecht Dürer.
  7. Boston Public School System:

    • 21 items for Museum Treasure Hunt.
  8. Various Institutions:

    • Items including drawings, paintings, and prints by artists such as Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, and others.

Loans from the Museum:

  1. Institutions:
    • Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont.
    • Boston Museum School, Boston, Massachusetts.
    • Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.

Details of Loans:

  • The objects include paintings, prints, and drawings by various artists such as:
    • Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, Hans Leu, Vincent Van Gogh.
    • Wassily Kandinsky, Lyonel Feininger, Oskar Schlemmer, and others.

The pages provide a comprehensive list of acquisitions and loans, showcasing the museum's engagement with various artists and institutions, highlighting its role in art education and exhibition.

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The image displays two pages from a document related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing various art acquisitions, loans, and gifts. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

Page 8 (Left Side)

Artists and Artworks:

  1. Oskar Kokoschka:

    • Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann, oil, purchase.
    • Maud Morgan: Minatory, oil, gift by Boston Society of Independent Artists.
  2. Maurice Prendergast:

    • Fishing Boats, watercolor, anonymous gift.
  3. Fritz Winter:

    • Before Red, oil, purchase.

Prints and Illustrated Books:

  • Paul Klee:
    • The Miser, etching, purchase.
    • Idea of Death, lithograph, 1919, purchase.
  • Lyonel Feininger:
    • Colored edition of Candide, purchase.
  • John D. Parks:
    • Basement, colored etching, gift by Boston Society of Independent Artists.

Sculpture:

  • Gerhard Marcks:
    • Prometheus II, 1948, bronze, by exchange.

Bambus Research Collection:

  • 211 items consisting of books, pamphlets, photographs, and textile samples.
    • Donated by:
      • Mr. & Mrs. John A. Pope (10).
      • Otto Stangl (1).
      • Ludwig Hilbersheimer (137).
      • Others including John A. Pope Jr., and Otto Stangl.

Facsimile Reproductions:

  • 13 items, including anonymous gifts and purchases.

Page 9 (Right Side)

Loans to the Museum:

  • Addison Gallery of American Art:

    • 1 painting by Lyonel Feininger.
    • 1 construction by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy.
  • American Federation of Arts:

    • 68 items for Van Gogh Exhibition.
  • Anonymous:

    • 10 drawings and paintings by Herbert Bayer, Daniel Catanzaro, George Grosz, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Paul Klee, Oskar Kokoschka, Vincent Van Gogh, among others.
  • Boston Public School System:

    • 11 items for Museum Treasure Hunt.
  • Cambridge Art Association:

    • 59 items for Annual Members Exhibition.
  • Fogg Art Museum:

    • 42 prints by Barthel Beham, Hans Schaldis, Lucas Cranach, Minna Citron, Albrecht Dürer, among others.
  • Jan Wijnants:

    • 6 drawings by Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, Hans Leu, Vincent Van Gogh.
  • Institutions like:

    • The Art Institute of Chicago, Harvard Art Association, Institute of Contemporary Art, and others.
  • Loans from:

    • Various galleries and private collectors, including Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, among others.
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York:

    • 14 sculptures by Leo Amino, Mary Callery, David Hare, Milton Heald, and others.
  • Portsmouth Priory:

    • 8 panels of stained glass by John La Farge.
  • Rhode Island School of Design:

    • 4 prints by Auguste Hirschvogel, Israel van Mechenen, Virgil Solis, among others.
  • Various galleries:

    • E. Weyhe Gallery, Curt Valentin Gallery, and others.

Page 9 (Bottom Section)

Loans from the Museum:

  • Objects lent by the Busch-Reisinger Museum to the following institutions:
    • Bennington College, Bennington, Vt.
    • Boston Museum School, Boston, Mass.
    • Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.

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The image shows an open book laid flat on a surface. The visible pages are numbered 8 and 9 and contain text about the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The left page details various art collections, including artists and specific artworks such as paintings, prints, and sculptures. It also mentions purchases and donations made to the museum. The right page continues with information about artists and artworks, including drawings, paintings, and illustrated books by notable artists like Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, Jan Wejanes, and Wassily Kandinsky. Additionally, it lists loans to and from the museum along with various institutions associated with these exchanges. The book has a green hardcover, and the pages show some age with slight yellowing.

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The image depicts two pages from a document or book related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The pages are numbered 8 and 9 and detail information about artworks, prints, illustrated books, sculptures, facsimile reproductions, and loans to and from the museum.

Page 8 lists specific artists and their works, acquisitions through gifts or purchases, and loans. It mentions various art pieces such as Oskar Kokoschka's "Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann," Paul Klee's illustrated edition of "Candide," and sculptures like Gerhard Marcks' "Prometheus II." The page also notes contributions from organizations such as the Boston Society of Independent Artists and the American Federation of Arts.

Page 9 continues with more details on loans to the museum, listing institutions like the Addison Gallery of American Art and the American Federation of Arts. It enumerates various art pieces loaned to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, including prints, paintings, and sculptures by artists such as Vasily Kandinsky, Lyonel Feininger, Paul Klee, and others. It also includes loans from the museum to other locations such as Bennington College, Boston Museum School, and Bowling Green State University.

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The left page is headed with "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM," followed by a list of artworks and objects in different categories such as Prints and Illustrated Books, Sculpture, and the Bauhaus Research Collection. It includes references to various artworks, the type of art, the artist's name, how it was acquired (e.g., purchase, gift), and other attributions. For instance, "Oskar Kokoschka: Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann, oil; purchase," and "Paul Klee: The Tightrope, lithograph; purchase."

Similarly, the right page continues the lists related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum with items including artistic works by Jan Vignents, Lucas Cranach, Vincent Van Gogh, and others. It also discusses loans to the museum and from the museum, with acknowledgments of other institutions such as the “Boston Museum School, Boston, Mass.” and “Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.”

Overall, the text covers information about acquisitions, loans, and credits related to an art collection or exhibition, and it functions as a historical or educational document recording these details for visitors or scholars.

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The image shows two pages from a catalog or publication related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The pages are numbered 8 and 9 and are titled "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM." The content is organized into sections detailing acquisitions, donations, loans, and other museum-related items. Here's a breakdown of the visible content:

Page 8:

  • Section I: Acquisitions

    • Lists items acquired by the museum, including paintings, prints, sculptures, and books. Examples include:
      • Oskar Kokoschka's "Portrait of Heinrich von Neumann" (oil painting).
      • Max Pechstein's "Fishing Boats" (watercolor).
      • Oskar Schlemmers's "Duo" (oil painting).
      • Paul Klee's illustrated books and prints.
      • John D. Park's basement (colored etching).
      • Gerhard Marcks's "Prometheus" (bronze sculpture).
    • The section also mentions a "Bauhaus Research Collection" with 211 items, including books, pamphlets, photographs, and textile samples donated by various individuals.
  • Section II: Loans to the Museum

    • Lists items loaned to the museum, including:
      • Addison Gallery of American Art: "Loan of Art to Painting by Lyonel Feininger."
      • Josef Albers's collection: 68 items for the Van Gogh Exhibition.
      • Anonymous donations: drawings and paintings by various artists such as Herbert Bayer, Paul Klee, and Vincent van Gogh.
      • Public School System: 110 items for the Museum Treasure Hunt Exhibition.
      • Cambridge Art Association: 59 items for the Annual Members Exhibition.
      • Fogg Art Museum: 44 prints by Barthel Beham, Hans Schlemmers, and others.

Page 9:

  • Section III: Loans from the Museum
    • Lists items loaned by the Busch-Reisinger Museum to other institutions, including:
      • Bennington College, Bennington, VT.
      • Boston Museum School, Boston, Mass.
      • Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.
    • The section also includes a list of objects lent, such as:
      • Jan Wijnants's 6 drawings by Hims Burgkmair.
      • Hans Leu the Elder and Vincent van Gogh's paintings.
      • Paul Klee's illustrated books and prints.
      • Oskar Schlemmers's bronzes and paintings.
      • Works by artists such as Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht Dürer, and others.

Visual Elements:

  • The pages are printed on white paper with black text.
  • The text is formatted in a structured, catalog-style layout with clear headings and bullet points.
  • The background includes a glimpse of another book or catalog, suggesting this image is part of a larger collection or archive.

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The image depicts a detailed catalog page from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, documenting acquisitions, loans, and donations. It provides insight into the museum's collection management and its relationships with other institutions and donors. The content reflects the museum's focus on modern and contemporary art, as evidenced by the inclusion of works by artists such as Paul Klee, Oskar Kokoschka, and Josef Albers.