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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1958-1960

ARCH.2013.5.8, Rendition: 796521

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The image depicts a poster for the "14th Annual Spring Exhibition" by the Cambridge Art Association, which is divided into two parts.

  1. Part I:

    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.
    • Dates: March 31 to April 19, 1958.
    • Opening: On Sunday, March 30, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM.
    • The poster includes an illustration of a figure in what appears to be a traditional or historical attire, possibly a religious or scholarly character.
  2. Part II:

    • Location: 18 Eliot Street.
    • Dates: Same as Part I (March 31 to April 19, 1958).
    • Opening: On Sunday, March 30, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM.
    • This section has a blank space that does not contain any visible artwork or information.

Overall, the poster is divided vertically into two sections, each detailing a different location for the exhibition, complete with dates and opening times.

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The image depicts an announcement for the "14th Annual Spring Exhibition" organized by The Cambridge Art Association. The exhibition was held in two parts:

  1. Part I was held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, from March 31 to April 19, 1958. The opening event for this part was on Sunday, March 30, from 2 to 5 p.m.

  2. Part II took place at 18 Eliot Street, also from March 31 to April 19, 1958. The opening for this part was on Sunday, March 30, from 4 to 6 p.m.

The announcement includes an illustration of a green, stylized figure, possibly a religious or historical character, which seems to be an artwork or design associated with the exhibition. The announcement is mounted on a piece of paper that is itself placed within a larger, framed document or scrapbook page.

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The image shows an invitation or informational flyer for the 14th Annual Spring Exhibition organized by The Cambridge Art Association. The flyer is divided into two parts, each indicating a different venue:

  1. Part I:

    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University
    • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
    • Opening: Sunday, March 30, from 2 to 5 p.m.
  2. Part II:

    • Location: 18 Eliot Street
    • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
    • Opening: Sunday, March 30, from 4 to 6 p.m.

The flyer includes a graphic illustration of a figure in a robe with a halo, likely symbolic of an artistic or religious theme. The flyer itself appears to be an aged piece of paper, suggesting it is historical. The bottom part of the flyer has some tape or glue residue, indicating it may have been attached to another surface or document.

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The image displays a flyer or announcement for the 14th Annual Spring Exhibition hosted by The Cambridge Art Association, which took place in two parts in 1958. The first part (I) was held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University from March 31 to April 19, with an opening on Sunday, March 30, from 2-5 p.m. The second part (II) was held at 18 Eliot Street during the same period, from March 31 to April 19, with an opening on Sunday, March 30, from 4-6 p.m. The flyer features a green and white illustration, likely an artistic representation related to the exhibition.

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The image shows a vintage exhibition program for the "14th Annual Spring Exhibition" organized by The Cambridge Art Association. The event was divided into two parts:

  1. Part I:

    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
    • Dates: March 31 to April 19, 1958
    • Opening: Sunday, March 30, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  2. Part II:

    • Location: 18 Eliot Street
    • Dates: March 31 to April 19, 1958
    • Opening: Sunday, March 30, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The cover of the program features an illustration of two figures, one of which appears to be holding an artistic palette, symbolizing the art exhibition theme. The text "TWO PARTS" is written vertically along the left side of the illustration. The cover shows some signs of aging, with slight discoloration visible.

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The image is of a printed announcement for the 14th Annual Spring Exhibition by The Cambridge Art Association, which took place in 1958. The exhibition was divided into two parts:

  1. Part I:

    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University
    • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
    • Opening: Sunday, March 30, 2-5 p.m.
  2. Part II:

    • Location: 18 Eliot Street
    • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
    • Opening: Sunday, March 30, 4-6 p.m.

The announcement features an abstract illustration in green ink, depicting figures and geometric shapes, which adds an artistic element to the document. The paper appears aged, with some yellowing and possible watermarks, indicating its historical nature.

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The image shows an open book or a catalogue with two pages visible, each containing an invitation to an event on off-white paper with some aging stains. On the left page, the invitation is for the 14th Annual Spring Exhibition at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, which took place from March 31 to April 19, 1958, with an opening on Sunday, March 30, 2-5 p.m. There is a green drawing of a sculpture or artwork on the bottom right corner of this page. On the right page, the invitation is also for the 14th Annual Spring Exhibition hosted by The Cambridge Art Association in two parts, with part II at 18 Eliot Street during the same dates, and the opening on Sunday, March 30, 4-6 p.m.

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The image is a photo of an exhibition announcement printed on a translucent paper attached to a larger, thicker white paper. The announcement is for the "14th Annual Spring Exhibition" by the Cambridge Art Association. It notes that the exhibition has two parts:

I.

  • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
  • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
  • Opening: Sunday, March 30, 2-5 p.m.

II.

  • Location: 18 Eliot Street
  • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
  • Opening: Sunday, March 30, 4-6 p.m.

There is also an abstract green illustration of a figure or figures in the center of the announcement. The background paper shows some discoloration or staining near the right side of the translucent paper.

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The image shows the cover of a booklet or program for the 14th Annual Spring Exhibition organized by The Cambridge Art Association. The booklet is divided into two parts, as indicated by the text "TWO PARTS" near the top.

Key Details:

  1. Title:

    • 14th Annual Spring Exhibition - The Cambridge Art Association
  2. Locations and Dates:

    • Part I:
      • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
      • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
      • Opening: Sunday, March 30, 2-5 p.m.
    • Part II:
      • Location: 18 Eliot Street
      • Dates: March 31 - April 19, 1958
      • Opening: Sunday, March 30, 4-6 p.m.
  3. Design Elements:

    • The cover features a simple, elegant design with a central illustration.
    • The illustration appears to depict a stylized, possibly medieval or historical figure, possibly a monk or scholar, holding a book or scroll. The figure is rendered in a monochromatic, line-art style.
    • The text is clean and typed, giving the booklet a formal and academic appearance.
  4. Condition:

    • The booklet appears to be old, with signs of wear, such as slight discoloration and creasing, particularly noticeable on the right side of the cover. This suggests it may have been handled or stored over time.

Overall Impression:

The image conveys a sense of formality and tradition, typical of academic or cultural exhibitions from the mid-20th century. The design is minimalist, focusing on clear, organized information and a subtle artistic element, reflecting the professional and educational nature of the event.

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The image shows a book with a white cover and a green border. The book is open to a page that contains a poster for the 14th Annual Spring Exhibition of the Cambridge Art Association. The poster is printed in black and white and includes the title of the exhibition, the location, and the dates. The poster also features a drawing of a man holding an umbrella and a ring. The poster is attached to the book with a white paper.