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The image shows a page from a document related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The document contains several sections:
Message from Charles L. Kuhn, Curator:
Appendix:
Overseers' Committee to Visit the Fine Arts:
Staff of the Museum:
Collections:
Inventory:
Chronological Distribution of Works of Art:
The document appears to be a report or a summary of the museum's activities, staff, and collections over a specific period.
The image is a page from a document related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which appears to be a part of Harvard University.
Main Text:
Appendix:
Oversers' Committee to Visit the Fine Arts, Subcommittee of the Busch-Reisinger Museum:
Staff of the Museum:
Collections:
Table I: Inventory Totals (as of June 30, 1960 and June 30, 1966):
Table II: Chronological Distribution of Works of Art (as of June 30, 1960 and June 30, 1966):
Overall, this document provides an overview of the financial and staffing updates along with detailed inventory and collection statistics for the Busch-Reisinger Museum over a period of six years.
The image displays an open book from the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The left page (page 4) contains a message from Charles L. Kuhn, the Curator, discussing the museum's need for financial support to establish an endowment for a part-time curator to alleviate financial strain and ensure the museum's future.
The right page (page 5), titled "APPENDIX," lists the Overseers' Committee to Visit the Fine Arts, Subcommittee of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with members including Ilse Bischoff, Edward M. Plaut (Chairman), Mrs. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr., Irving W. Rabb, Ernest G. stillman, Walter C. Sargent, and Mrs. Irving M. Sobin. It also lists the Staff of the Museum, including John P. Coolidge (Director), Charles L. Kuhn (Curator), Mrs. Hugh M. Matthews (Assistant in Public Education), Mrs. Kathryn C. Doyle (Executive Secretary), and several guards and an occasional guard.
The page also includes two tables: Table I, which shows the inventory totals of works of art, reproductions, the Bauhaus Research Collection, and the Feininger Archive as of June 30, 1960, and June 30, 1966, and Table II, which shows the chronological distribution of works of art, categorizing them into Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo, Nineteenth Century, and Modern, with the number and percentage of works in each category for the years 1960 and 1966.
The image displays a page from a document related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Here is a detailed summary of its contents:
Title:
BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM
Main Body:
The text discusses the potential of receiving a gift that could inspire others to donate, eventually accumulating enough capital to fund the salary of a part-time curator. This step is seen as crucial for strengthening the museum's staff and addressing its current financial strain. While the new endowment is welcome, the document notes that adequate financing remains critical for the museum's future.
Signed by:
Charles L. Kuhn, Curator
Overseers' Committee to Visit the Fine Arts, Subcommittee of the Busch-Reisinger Museum:
Staff of the Museum:
Inventory:
Table I - Inventory Totals:
Table II - Chronological Distribution of Works of Art:
| Period | June to, 1960 Number | Percent | June to, 1966 Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medieval (to 1500) | 18 | 1% | 26 | 2% |
| Renaissance | 40 | 3% | 60 | 5% |
| Baroque and Rococo | 111 | 9% | 202 | 18% |
| Nineteenth Century | 167 | 13 1/2% | 110 | 10% |
| Modern | 852 | 72% | 692 | 62% |
| Totals | 1,188 | 100 | 1,109 | 100 |
The page provides an overview of the museum’s staffing, financial considerations, and the inventory of its collections, showing growth and changes over a six-year period.
The image shows two pages from a document related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Here’s a detailed summary of each page:
Text:
Signatory:
Appendix:
Staff of the Museum:
Collections:
Inventory totals are listed in two tables:
Table I - Inventory Totals:
Table II - Chronological Distribution of Works of Art:
This document appears to be a report or a section of an annual report from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing staff, committees, and inventory totals of various collections over a six-year period.
The image displays a page from a document related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Here's a detailed summary of the content visible in the image:
Oversighters' Committee to Visit the Fine Arts, Subcommittee of the Busch-Reisinger Museum:
Staff of the Museum:
Collections Inventory:
Table I: Inventory Totals (June 30, 1960 vs. June 30, 1966):
Table II: Chronological Distribution of Works of Art:
June 30, 1960:
June 30, 1966:
The document is organized to provide a snapshot of the museum's financial situation, staff, and collection inventory over a six-year period, highlighting the growth in the Bauhaus Research Collection and the Feininger Archive.
This image shows two open pages of a document or book. On the left page, the bottom part of the text mentions the "Busch-Reisinger Museum" and has a section of text that talks about a gift inspiring others to donate, eventually leading to a sizable fund for the museum. It also discusses alleviating financial strain and the need for adequate financing for the future of the museum. The text is signed by Charles L. Kuhn, who is identified as the curator.
The right page features an "APPENDIX" and includes sections with headings such as "Overseers' Committee to Visit the Fine Arts, Subcommittee of the Busch-Reisinger Museum" followed by a list of names, including the chairman, Horst W. Janson. Below this is "STAFF OF THE MUSEUM" with various members and their roles listed. Additionally, there is a section titled "COLLECTIONS" with "Inventory" showing two tables: "TABLE I — INVENTORY TOTALS," presenting numeric data comparing the years 1960 and 1966, and "TABLE II — CHRONOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION OF WORKS OF ART," which also compares data between 1960 and 1966, classified by historical periods such as Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo, Nineteenth Century, and Modern. The tables provide counts and percentages of artworks by these timeframes.
The image is crisp, and the lighting and positioning suggest it may have been taken for documentation or archival purposes. The pages are white with black text, and there is a metallic spiral visible along the left edge, indicating that the document may be bound in a spiral manner or kept in a binder.
The image shows two open pages of a museum document or report related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
The left page (page 4) contains a paragraph discussing the need for adequate financing for the museum. It mentions a donation fund intended to pay a part-time curator's salary and alleviate financial strain. Charles L. Kuhn signs this section as Curator.
The right page (page 5) is titled "Appendix" and contains several sections:
"Overseers' Committee to Visit the Fine Arts, Subcommittee of the Busch-Reisinger Museum"
"Staff of the Museum"
"Collections Inventory"
"Table II — Chronological Distribution of Works of Art"
The page numbers 4 and 5 appear at the bottom of the respective pages.
The image depicts a page from a formal document or report, likely related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The page is titled "APPENDIX" and contains structured information organized into several sections. Here is a detailed description:
The image shows a page from a formal report or inventory of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. It includes details about the museum's governance, staff, and collections, with a focus on the growth and categorization of artworks over a six-year period (1960–1966). The document reflects the museum's administrative and curatorial activities during that time.
The image is a double-page spread from an annual report or catalog of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, likely from the early 1960s. The left page features a section titled "Appendix," which includes the Overseers Committee to Visit the Fine Arts, Subcommittee of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with a list of members. Below that, there is a list of the staff of the museum, including the Director, Curator, and various other roles. The right page contains an "Inventory" section with two tables. Table I lists the inventory totals as of June 30, 1960, and June 30, 1966, showing the number of works of art, reproductions, Bauhaus Research Collection, and Feininger Archive. Table II provides the chronological distribution of works of art, categorized by period (Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo, Nineteenth Century, Modern), with numbers and percentages as of June 30, 1960, and June 30, 1966. The text on the left page discusses the importance of a new endowment for the museum's financial stability and future.