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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1966-1968

ARCH.2013.5.11, Rendition: 796839

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The image shows a page from a document listing new acquisitions for a museum or collection. The acquisitions are categorized under Decorative Art, which includes Ceramics, Furniture, and Metalwork. Here is a detailed summary of the items listed:

Decorative Art

Ceramics:

  1. Dutch, XVIII Century:

    • Pair of Tureens, Delft, faience; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  2. German, XVI Century:

    • Stoneware Wine Jug, Rheinish, c. 1540; purchase, Busch-Reisinger Museum Association Fund.
  3. German, XVIII Century:

    • Personification of Winter, Fürstenberg, porcelain; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  4. German, XVIII Century:

    • Personification of Autumn, Höchst, porcelain; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  5. German, XVIII Century:

    • Aeoleus, God of Winds, Kloster Veilsdorf, porcelain; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.

Furniture:

  1. Otto Hoffmann:

    • Desk and Storage Cabinets, painted wood and chromed metal; gift, Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  2. Mart Stam:

    • Pair of Cantilever Chairs, tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats, 1929; gift, Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  3. Mart Stam:

    • Arm Chair, tubular steel, wood, and caned back seat, 1929; gift, Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.

Metalwork:

  1. German or English, XVIII Century:
    • Relief of Prometheus in chains, pewter, c. 1790; gift, Michael Hall.

The document appears to be part of a formal record, likely from a museum or an institution that collects and catalogs art and artifacts.

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The image displays a page from a document listing new acquisitions for a museum or collection, categorized primarily under "Decorative Art." Here is a detailed summary of the items listed:

Ceramics

  1. Dutch, XVIII Century:

    • Item: Pair of Tureens
    • Material: Delft, faience
    • Source: Gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger
  2. German, XVI Century:

    • Item: Stoneware Wine Jug
    • Region: Rhenish
    • Date: Circa 1540
    • Source: Purchase, Busch-Reisinger Museum Association Fund
  3. German, XVIII Century:

    • Item: Personification of Winter
    • Manufacturer: Fürstenberg
    • Material: Porcelain
    • Source: Gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger
  4. German, XVIII Century:

    • Item: Personification of Autumn
    • Manufacturer: Hoechst
    • Material: Porcelain
    • Source: Gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger
  5. German, XVIII Century:

    • Item: Aeolus, God of Winds
    • Manufacturer: Kloster Veilsdorf
    • Material: Porcelain
    • Source: Gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger

Furniture

  1. Otto Hoffmann:

    • Item: Desk and Storage Cabinet
    • Material: Painted wood and chromed metal
    • Source: Gift from Dr. Alfred S. Lanes
  2. Mart Stam:

    • Item: Pair of Cantilever Chairs
    • Material: Tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats
    • Date: 1929
    • Source: Gift from Dr. Alfred S. Lanes
  3. Mart Stam:

    • Item: Arm Chair
    • Material: Tubular steel, wood, and caned back seat
    • Date: 1929
    • Source: Gift from Dr. Alfred S. Lanes

Metalwork

  1. German or English, XVIII Century:
    • Item: Relief of Prometheus in Chains
    • Material: Pewter
    • Date: Circa 1790
    • Source: Gift from Michael Hall

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The image shows a page from a document titled "New Acquisitions" under the category of "Decorative Art." The page lists various items acquired, detailing their origin, description, material, and the source or donor of the acquisition. The entries are categorized into three main sections: Ceramics, Furniture, and Metalwork.

Ceramics:

  1. Dutch, XVIII Century: A pair of tureens from Delft, made of faience, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  2. German, XVI Century: A stoneware wine jug from Rhenish, circa 1540, purchased using the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association Fund.
  3. German, XVIII Century: A porcelain piece titled "Personification of Winter" from Fürstenberg, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  4. German, XVIII Century: A porcelain piece titled "Personification of Autumn" from Hoechst, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  5. German, XVIII Century: A porcelain piece titled "Aeolus, God of Winds" from Kloster Veilsdorf, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.

Furniture:

  1. Otto Hoffmann: Desk and storage cabinets made of painted wood and chromed metal, gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  2. Mart Stam: A pair of cantilever chairs made of tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats from 1929, gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  3. Mart Stam: An armchair made of tubular steel, wood, and a caned back seat from 1929, gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.

Metalwork:

  1. German or English, XVIII Century: A pewter relief of Prometheus in chains, circa 1790, gifted by Michael Hall.

The page is neatly typed and appears to be from a formal record-keeping document, likely part of a museum or gallery's inventory.

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The image shows a page from a document titled "New Acquisitions" under the category of "Decorative Art." The page lists various items acquired, categorized by type: Ceramics, Furniture, and Metalwork.

Ceramics:

  1. Dutch, 18th Century: A pair of Tureens from Delft, made of faience. These were gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  2. German, 16th Century: A Stoneware Wine Jug from Rhenish, circa 1540. This was purchased using the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association Fund.
  3. German, 18th Century: A porcelain representation of Winter from Fürstenberg, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  4. German, 18th Century: A porcelain representation of Autumn from Hoechst, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  5. German, 18th Century: A porcelain representation of Aeolus, the God of Winds from Kloster Veilsdorf, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.

Furniture:

  1. Otto Hoffmann: A desk and storage cabinets made of painted wood and chromed metal, gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  2. Mart Stam: A pair of cantilever chairs from 1929, made of tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats, gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  3. Mart Stam: An armchair from 1929, made of tubular steel, wood, and caned back and seat, gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.

Metalwork:

  1. German or English, 18th Century: A pewter relief of Prometheus in chains, circa 1790, gifted by Michael Hall.

The document appears to be an acquisition log, detailing the new items added to a museum's collection, along with the donors or sources of funding.

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The image shows a page from a document titled "New Acquisitions," specifically focusing on decorative art. The document lists various pieces of art and furniture acquired over time.

  1. Ceramics:

    • Dutch, XVIII Century:
      • Pair of Tureens from Delft, faience; gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
    • German, XVI Century:
      • Stoneware Wine Jug from Rhenish, circa 1540; purchased with funds from the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association.
    • German, XVIII Century:
      • Personification of Winter from Fürstenberg, porcelain; gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
      • Personification of Autumn from Hoechst, porcelain; gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
      • Aeolus, God of Winds from Kloster Veilsdorf, porcelain; gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  2. Furniture:

    • Otto Hoffmann:
      • Desk and Storage Cabinets made of painted wood and chromed metal; gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
    • Mart Stam:
      • Pair of Cantilever Chairs, made of tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats from 1929; gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
      • Arm Chair, made of tubular steel, wood, and caned back seat from 1929; gifted by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  3. Metalwork:

    • German or English, XVIII Century:
      • Relief of Prometheus in chains, pewter, circa 1790; gifted by Michael Hall.

The page appears to be part of an inventory or catalog of acquisitions, detailing the type, origin, and acquisition method of each item.

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The image shows a page from a book or catalog titled "NEW ACQUISITIONS." The page is labeled "-1-" at the top, suggesting it might be the first page of a section. The contents are divided into sections based on the type of decorative art: Ceramics, Furniture, and Metalwork.

  1. Ceramics:

    • Dutch, XVIII Century: A pair of tureens from Delft, described as faience, donated by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
    • German, XVI Century: A stoneware wine jug from Rhenish, circa 1540, purchased with funds from the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association.
    • German, XVIII Century: A porcelain work titled "Personification of Winter" from Fürstenberg, donated by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
    • German, XVIII Century: Another porcelain work titled "Personification of Autumn" from Hoechst, also donated by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
    • German, XVIII Century: A porcelain figure of Aeolus, the God of Winds, from Kloster Veilsdorf, donated by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  2. Furniture:

    • Otto Hoffmann: Desk and storage cabinets made of painted wood and chromed metal, donated by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
    • Mart Stam: A pair of cantilever chairs made of tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats from 1929, donated by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
    • Mart Stam: An armchair made of tubular steel, wood, and caned back and seat from 1929, also donated by Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  3. Metalwork:

    • German or English, XVIII Century: A relief of Prometheus in chains, made of pewter, circa 1790, donated by Michael Hall.

The page provides detailed information about each item, including its origin, century, specific details, and the method of acquisition, often highlighting the donors by name.

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The image shows an open book or document. The visible page is titled "NEW ACQUISITIONS" and focuses on "Decorative Art," specifically divided into sections: Ceramics, Furniture, and Metalwork.

Under Ceramics, there are several entries:

  • Dutch, XVIII Century: Pair of Tureens, Delft, faience; gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  • German, XVI Century: Stoneware Wine Jug, Rhenish, circa 1540; purchased by Busch-Reisinger Museum Association Fund.
  • German, XVIII Century: Personification of Winter, Fürstenberg, porcelain; gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  • German, XVIII Century: Personification of Autumn, Hoechst, porcelain; gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.
  • German, XVIII Century: Aeoleus, God of Winds, Kloster Veilsdorf, porcelain; gift from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger.

Under Furniture, entries include:

  • Otto Hoffmann: Desk and Storage Cabinets, painted wood and chromed metal; gift from Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  • Mart Stam: Pair of Cantilever Chairs, tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats, 1929; gift from Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.
  • Mart Stam: Arm Chair, tubular steel, wood, and caned back seat, 1929; gift from Dr. Alfred S. Lanes.

Under Metalwork, one entry:

  • German or English, XVIII Century: Relief of Prometheus in chains, pewter, circa 1790; gift from Michael Hall.

The page appears to be part of a catalog or record of acquisitions, likely by a museum or gallery. The text is typed and the page is part of a bound volume.

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The image shows a typed document titled "NEW ACQUISITIONS" with a focus on "Decorative Art." The document lists various items classified under ceramics, furniture, and metalwork. These items appear to be acquisitions by a museum or similar institution, with information about their origin (e.g., Dutch, XVIII Century), a brief description (e.g., Pair of Tureens, Delft, faience), and how they were obtained (e.g., gift, purchase). Names of donors are also listed for each item, such as "Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger" and "Dr. Alfred S. Lanes."

The paper is slightly curled on the upper edge, and there appears to be another layer of paper beneath the visible page, indicating that this is part of a booklet or a stack of documents. The backdrop is a plain white surface, and the overall impression is that of an archival document or an inventory list.

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The image shows an open book displaying a page titled "NEW ACQUISITIONS" under the section "Decorative Art." The page is neatly organized into categories, listing various items acquired by a museum or collection. Here is a detailed description:

Page Layout and Content:

  1. Title and Header:

    • The page is titled "NEW ACQUISITIONS" at the top.
    • The section heading is "Decorative Art," indicating the focus of the listed items.
  2. Categories:

    • The page is divided into three main categories:
      • Ceramics
      • Furniture
      • Metalwork
  3. Items Listed:

    Ceramics:

    • Dutch, XVIII Century:
      • Pair of Tweens, Delft, faience; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger
    • German, XVI Century:
      • Stoneware Wine Jug, Rhenish, c. 1540; purchase, Busch-Reisinger Museum Association Fund
    • German, XVIII Century:
      • Personification of Winter, Fürstenberg, porcelain; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger
      • Personification of Autumn, Hoechst, porcelain; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger
      • Aeolus, God of Winds, Kloster Veilsdorf, porcelain; gift, Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger

    Furniture:

    • Otto Hoffmann:
      • Desk and Storage Cabinets, painted wood and chromed metal; gift, Dr. Alfred S. Lanes
    • Mart Stam:
      • Pair of Cantilever Chairs, tubular steel, wood, and caned backs and seats, 1929; gift, Dr. Alfred S. Lanes
      • Arm Chair, tubular steel, wood, and caned back seat, 1929; gift, Dr. Alfred S. Lanes

    Metalwork:

    • German or English, XVIII Century:
      • Relief of Prometheus in chains, pewter, c. 1790; gift, Michael Hall
  4. Formatting:

    • The text is typed in a clean, monospaced font.
    • Each item is listed with its origin (nationality and century), description, material, date (where applicable), and the donor or source of the acquisition.
    • The layout is structured and easy to read, with clear categorization.
  5. Book Condition:

    • The book appears to be old, with visible signs of wear, such as slightly yellowed pages and minor creasing.
    • The spine and edges of the pages show signs of age, suggesting the document may be from an archival or historical collection.

Overall Impression:

The page serves as a formal record of new acquisitions, likely for a museum or art collection. It provides detailed information about each item, including its origin, material, date, and donor, reflecting a systematic approach to cataloging and documenting new additions to the collection. The structured format and formal tone suggest this is part of an official museum or institutional record.

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The image shows a page from a book or catalog with a list of decorative art items, including ceramics, furniture, and metalwork. The page is titled "New Acquisitions" and features a table with columns for the item's description, origin, date, and acquisition details. The items listed include various types of ceramics, such as a pair of Tureens from Delft, a stoneware wine jug from Rhenish, and porcelain figurines from Furstenberg and Hoechst. There are also furniture items, such as a desk and storage cabinets by Otto Hoffmann and a pair of cantilever chairs by Mart Stam. The metalwork item listed is a relief of Prometheus in chains, made of pewter and gifted by Michael Hall.