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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1955-1958

ARCH.2013.5.7, Rendition: 796046

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The document is a list titled 'ACQUISITIONS,' detailing 434 objects acquired by a museum through gifts and purchases from March 1, 1955, to December 15, 1955. Most items were added for their research value, but some were recognized for their artistic merit. The listed items include:

  1. Decorative Arts:

    • A Flemish tapestry depicting a hunting scene from the early seventeenth century, gifted by the heirs of Mrs. Ralph Crews.
    • Fifty textile samples by leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstätte, gifted by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    • A German heraldic epitaph from the fifteenth century, purchased with the Association Fund.
  2. Drawings:

    • 'Seated Girl' by Egon Schiele (1890-1918), an anonymous gift.
    • Six drawings by Alfred Kubin (1877-1959), gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Feininger.
  3. Paintings:

    • A German school altarpiece wing from around 1475, depicting the Adoration of the Magi and two saints, purchased in memory of Eda K. Loeb and with the Association Fund.
    • 'Landscape' by Heinrich Bürkel (1802-1869), German School, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Feininger.
    • 'Two Horses,' a 1914 gouache by Heinrich Campendonk (1889-1957), purchased with the G. David Thompson Fund in memory of Curt Valentin.
    • 'Intersection of Two Systems,' a 1953 watercolor by T. Lux Feininger (1910-1996), purchased with unrestricted income.
    • 'Seated Woman,' an oil from 1928 by George Grosz (1893-1959), gifted by Louis W. Black.
    • 'Portrait of a Woman,' a pastel from 1913 by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), an anonymous gift.
    • 'Bild 21,' an oil from 1915 by Georg Muche (1895-1958), purchased with unrestricted income.
    • 'Street Scene,' an oil from 1915 by Max Pechstein (1881-1955), purchased with the G. David Thompson Fund in memory of Curt Valentin.

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The image shows a document titled "Acquisitions" from a museum. The document lists the acquisitions made by the museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. Four hundred and thirty-four objects were acquired through gifts and purchases.

The acquisitions are categorized into three main sections: Decorative Arts, Drawings, and Paintings.

Decorative Arts

  1. Tapestry Depicting a Hunting Scene, Flemish School, early seventeenth century - Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Ralph Crews.
  2. Fifty Textile Samples by leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstätte - Gifts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  3. Heraldic Epitaph, German, fifteenth century - Purchase through the Association Fund.

Drawings

  1. Egon Schiele (1890-1918), Seated Girl - Anonymous Gift.
  2. Alfred Kubin (1877-?), Six Drawings - Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Feininger.

Paintings

  1. German School, circa 1475, Wing of an Altar depicting the Adoration of the Magi on one side and two Saints on the other - Purchased in memory of Eda K. Loeb, and Association Fund Purchase.
  2. Heinrich Bürkel (1802-1869), Landscape, German School - Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Feininger.
  3. Heinrich Campendonck (1889-?), Two Horses, gouache, 1914 - A painted postcard addressed to Franz Marc, purchased with the G. David Thompson Fund in memory of Curt Valentin.
  4. T. Lux Feininger (1910-?), Intersection of Two Systems, watercolor, 1953 - Purchase using Unrestricted Income.
  5. George Grosz (1893-?), Seated Woman, oil, 1928 - Gift from Louis W. Black.
  6. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), Portrait of a Woman, pastel, 1913 - Anonymous Gift.
  7. Georg Muche (1895-?), Bild 21, oil, 1915 - Purchase using Unrestricted Income.
  8. Max Pechstein (1881-1955), Street Scene, 1915 - Purchase with the G. David Thompson Fund in memory of Curt Valentin.

The document notes that while most of the items were added for their value as study material, some have notable artistic merit and are specifically highlighted.

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The image is a document detailing the acquisitions of a museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. During this period, the museum acquired 434 objects through gifts and purchases. While most items were added for their study material value, some items were acquired for their artistic merit. Here are the notable acquisitions listed:

Decorative Arts:

  1. Tapestry depicting a hunting scene from the Flemish School, early seventeenth century. Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Ralph Crews.
  2. Fifty textile samples by leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstätte. Gifts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  3. Heraldic Epitaph, German, fifteenth century. Association Fund Purchase.

Drawings:

  1. Egon Schiele (1890-1918), "Seated Girl." Anonymous Gift.
  2. Alfred Kubin (1877- ), Six Drawings. Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.

Paintings:

  1. German School, c. 1475, Wing of an Altar depicting the Adoration of the Magi on one side and two Saints on the other. Purchased in Memory of Eda K. Loeb, and Association Fund Purchase.
  2. Heinrich Bürkle (1802-1869), German School, Landscape. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.
  3. Heinrich Campendonck (1889- ), Two Horses, gouache, 1914, a painted postcard addressed to Franz Marc. Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.
  4. T. Lux Feininger (1910- ), Intersection of Two Systems, watercolor, 1953. Purchase, Unrestricted Income.
  5. George Grosz (1893- ), Seated Woman, oil, 1928. Gift, Louis W. Black.
  6. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), Portrait of a Woman, pastel, 1913. Anonymous Gift.
  7. Georg Muche (1895- ), Bild 21, oil, 1915. Purchase, Unrestricted Income.
  8. Max Pechstein (1881-1955), Street Scene, 1915. Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.

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The image is a document detailing acquisitions made by a museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. The acquisitions include a total of 434 objects, the majority of which were added for their study value rather than their artistic merit. However, several items are highlighted for their artistic significance. The acquisitions are categorized into three groups: Decorative Arts, Drawings, and Paintings.

Decorative Arts:

  1. Tapestry Depicting a Hunting Scene - Flemish School, early seventeenth century. Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Ralph Crews.
  2. Fifty Textile Samples - By leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstätte. Gifts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  3. Heraldic Epitaph - German, fifteenth century. Association Fund Purchase.

Drawings:

  1. Egon Schiele (1890-1918), Seated Girl - Anonymous Gift.
  2. Alfred Kubin (1877- ), Six Drawings - Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.

Paintings:

  1. German School, c. 1475, Wing of an Altar - Depicting the Adoration of the Magi on one side and two Saints on the other. Purchased in Memory of Edna K. Lobe, and Association Fund Purchase.
  2. Heinrich Bürkel (1802-1869), German School, Landscape - Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.
  3. Heinrich Campendonk (1889- ), Two Horses, gouache, 1914 - Painted postcard addressed to Franz Marc. Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.
  4. T. Lux Feininger (1910- ), Intersection of Two Systems, watercolor, 1953 - Purchase, Unrestricted Income.
  5. George Grosz (1893- ), Seated Woman, oil, 1928 - Gift, Louis W. Black.
  6. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), Portrait of a Woman, pastel, 1913 - Anonymous Gift.
  7. Georg Muche (1895- ), Bild 21, oil, 1915 - Purchase, Unrestricted Income.
  8. Max Pechstein (1881-1955), Street Scene, 1915 - Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.

This document is a record of significant artistic acquisitions made by the museum during the specified period.

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The image displays a page from a museum acquisitions report, detailing items acquired between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. During this period, the museum acquired 434 objects either by gift or purchase. Most of these acquisitions were added for their value as study material rather than their artistic merit, though several notable works of art are listed. Here's a detailed breakdown:

Decorative Arts

  1. Tapestry Depicting a Hunting Scene

    • Origin: Flemish School
    • Period: Early seventeenth century
    • Source: Gift of the heirs of Mr. Ralph Crews
  2. Fifty Textile Samples

    • Creators: Leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstätte
    • Source: Gifts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  3. Heraldic Epitaph

    • Origin: German
    • Period: Fifteenth century
    • Source: Association Fund Purchase

Drawings

  1. Egon Schiele (1890-1918)

    • Work: Seated Girl
    • Source: Anonymous Gift
  2. Alfred Kubin (1877-)

    • Work: Six Drawings
    • Source: Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger

Paintings

  1. German School, circa 1475

    • Work: Wing of an Altar depicting the Adoration of the Magi on one side and two Saints on the other
    • Source: Purchased in memory of Eda K. Loeb, Association Fund Purchase
  2. Heinrich Bürkel (1802-1869)

    • Work: Landscape
    • Source: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger
  3. Heinrich Campendonk (1889-)

    • Work: Two Horses, gouache, 1914
    • Details: A painted postcard addressed to Franz Marc
    • Source: Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in memory of Curt Valentin
  4. T. Lux Feininger (1910-)

    • Work: Intersection of Two Systems, watercolor, 1953
    • Source: Purchase, Unrestricted Income
  5. George Grosz (1893-)

    • Work: Seated Woman, oil, 1928
    • Source: Gift, Louis W. Black
  6. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938)

    • Work: Portrait of a Woman, pastel, 1913
    • Source: Anonymous Gift
  7. Georg Muche (1895-)

    • Work: Bild 21, oil, 1915
    • Source: Purchase, Unrestricted Income
  8. Max Pechstein (1881-1955)

    • Work: Street Scene, 1915
    • Source: Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin

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The image is a document titled "ACQUISITIONS," detailing the objects acquired by a museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. The document lists 434 objects acquired by gift and purchase, noting that most items were added for their study value rather than artistic merit. However, several items are highlighted for their considerable interest as works of art. These items are categorized under Decorative Arts, Drawings, and Paintings.

Decorative Arts:

  1. Tapestry Depicting a Hunting Scene, Flemish School, early seventeenth century.
    • Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Ralph Crews.
  2. Fifty Textile Samples by leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstätte.
    • Gifts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  3. Heraldic Epitaph, German, fifteenth century.
    • Association Fund Purchase.

Drawings:

  1. Egon Schiele (1890-1918), Seated Girl.
    • Anonymous Gift.
  2. Alfred Kubin (1877- ), Six Drawings.
    • Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.

Paintings:

  1. German School, c. 1475, Wing of an Altar depicting the Adoration of the Magi on one side and two Saints on the other.
    • Purchased in Memory of Eds K. Loeb, and Association Fund Purchase.
  2. Heinrich Bürkel (1802-1869), German School, Landscape.
    • Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.
  3. Heinrich Campendonck (1889- ), Two Horses, gouache, 1914, a painted postcard addressed to Franz Marc.
    • Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.
  4. T. Lux Feininger (1910- ), Intersection of Two Systems, watercolor, 1953.
    • Purchase, Unrestricted Income.
  5. George Grosz (1893- ), Seated Woman, oil, 1928.
    • Gift, Louis W. Black.
  6. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), Portrait of a Woman, pastel, 1913.
    • Anonymous Gift.
  7. Georg Muche (1895- ), Bild 21, oil, 1915.
    • Purchase, Unrestricted Income.
  8. Max Pechstein (1881-1955), Street Scene, 1915.
    • Purchase, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.

The document provides a detailed record of the acquisitions, including the artists, titles, mediums, dates, and sources of the items.

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The image shows a typed document page, labeled as page 3, titled "ACQUISITIONS." It details a list of objects acquired by a museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. The document states that 434 objects were acquired by gift and purchase, mainly for their value as study material rather than artistic merit, although some works of art are listed.

The acquisitions are categorized as follows:

Decorative Arts

  • Tapestry Depicting a Hunting Scene, Flemish School, early seventeenth century, gift of the heirs of Mrs. Ralph Crews.
  • Fifty textile samples by leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstaette, gifts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • Heraldic Epitaph, German, fifteenth century, Association Fund Purchase.

Drawings

  • Egon Schiele (1890-1918), Seated Girl, anonymous gift.
  • Alfred Kubin (1877- ), six drawings, gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.

Paintings

  • German School, circa 1475, Wing of an Altar depicting the Adoration of the Magi on one side and two Saints on the other, purchased in memory of Eda K. Loeb, and Association Fund Purchase.
  • Heinrich Bürkel (1802-1869), German School, Landscape, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.
  • Heinrich Campendonck (1889- ), Two Horses, gouache, 1914, a painted postcard addressed to Franz Marc, purchase funded by the G. David Thompson Fund in memory of Curt Valentin.
  • T. Lux Feininger (1910- ), Intersection of Two Systems, watercolor, 1953, purchase from unrestricted income.
  • George Grosz (1893- ), Seated Woman, oil, 1928, gift of Louis W. Black.
  • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), Portrait of a Woman, pastel, 1913, anonymous gift.
  • Georg Muche (1895- ), Bild 21, oil, 1915, purchase from unrestricted income.
  • Max Pechstein (1881-1955), Street Scene, 1915, purchase funded by the G. David Thompson Fund in memory of Curt Valentin.

The document is typed on off-white paper with some underlined section headings and is neatly formatted.

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This image shows a typed document with the heading "ACQUISITIONS" at the top. The text details different objects that have been acquired by a museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. The document is categorized by the type of object, such as Decorative Arts, Drawings, and Paintings. Each category lists specific items, their descriptions, the origin (if pertinent), and how they were acquired—either by gift, purchase, or association fund. Some entries include the names of donors or funds associated with the acquisitions, as well as specific works like the "Tapestry Depicting a Hunting Scene, Flemish School, early seventeenth century" in the Decorative Arts section, and "Seated Woman, oil, 1928" by George Grosz in the Paintings section. In general, the document serves as a record of acquisitions for a museum art collection.

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This image is a page from a document titled "Acquisitions" from a museum. It lists the acquisitions of various artworks, including paintings, drawings, and decorative arts, made by the museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. The majority of the items were added to the collections for their value as study material rather than for their artistic merit. However, some items with considerable artistic interest are also listed. The acquisitions include works by notable artists such as Egon Schiebe, Alfred Kubin, Heinrich Burkel, and others. The document provides details about the artworks, including their titles, artists, dates, and sources of acquisition.

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The image is a document that appears to be a report or a list detailing acquisitions made by a museum between March 1, 1955, and December 15, 1955. The document is titled "ACQUISITIONS" and is numbered as page 3. It is formatted in a formal, structured manner with a header and a list of items acquired.

The text begins by stating that 434 objects were acquired through both gifts and purchases. It clarifies that most of these items were added to the collections for their value as study material rather than for their artistic merit. However, a number of items are considered valuable as works of art and are listed below.

The document is divided into sections based on the type of art:

  1. Decorative Arts:

    • Tapestry depicting a hunting scene from the Flemish School, early 17th century. Gifted by the heirs of Mrs. Ralph Crews.
    • Fifty textile samples by leading architects and designers for the Wiener Werkstätte. Gifted by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    • Heraldic Epitaph, German, 15th century. Purchased with Association Fund.
  2. Drawings:

    • Egon Schiele (1890-1918), Seated Girl. Anonymous gift.
    • Alfred Kubin (1877-), Six Drawings. Gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.
  3. Paintings:

    • German School, c. 1475, Wing of an Altar depicting the Adoration of the Magi on one side and two Saints on the other. Purchased in memory of Eda K. Loeb and Association Fund Purchase.
    • Heinrich Bürkel (1802-1869), German School, Landscape. Gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.
    • Heinrich Campendonk (1889-), Two Horses, gouache, 1914, a painted postcard addressed to Franz Marc. Purchased, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.
    • T. Lux Feininger (1910-), Intersection of Two Systems, watercolor, 1953. Purchased with Unrestricted Income.
    • George Grosz (1893-), Seated Woman, oil, 1928. Gifted by Louis W. Black.
    • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938), Portrait of a Woman, pastel, 1913. Anonymous gift.
    • Georg Muche (1895-), Bild 21, oil, 1915. Purchased with Unrestricted Income.
    • Max Pechstein (1881-1955), Street Scene, 1915. Purchased, G. David Thompson Fund in Memory of Curt Valentin.

Each entry includes the artist's name, the title of the work, the medium, the date of creation, and the method of acquisition (gift, purchase, or fund). The document is a comprehensive record of the museum's acquisitions during the specified period, providing detailed information about each item.