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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1971-1972

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The image shows a pamphlet or booklet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, located at 32 Kirkland Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The pamphlet is open to a page that lists various events and exhibitions scheduled for the fall season. The text is printed in a greenish-grey color with red accents.

Here is a detailed summary of the events listed on the page:

  1. October 6

    • Event: Boston Musica Viva's Third Season
    • Details: A fine chamber group will open its third season with music at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The program includes works by Mozart, Berio, and Hovhaness. Subscriptions for the four-concert season can be obtained at the museum. The concert begins at 8:30 p.m.
  2. October 13

    • Event: Renowned Swiss Organist to Perform
    • Details: Lionel Rogg, organist and faculty member of the Geneva Conservatory, will present a program of works by Frescobaldi, Bach, and others. The concert begins at 8:30 p.m.
  3. Through October

    • Event: Works of Viennese Sculptor on Display
    • Details: A collection of sculpture by the Viennese artist Franz Metzner (1868-1911) will be exhibited. The artist is known for his work in the Secession style, and the exhibition includes photographs of his architectural designs for villas and a theater.
  4. November 4

    • Event: Anti-War and Revolutionary Etchings by Hans Richter
    • Details: Organized by Daniel Robbins, the newly appointed curator of the Peabody Museum. The exhibition features etchings and drawings created during World War I, reflecting the artist's anti-war sentiments.
  5. November 13

    • Event: Gallery Talk
    • Details: Dr. Amalie Kass will discuss some of the museum's permanent collection, beginning at 3:00 p.m.

Additionally, there is a note about the museum's accessions, including a large drawing by Emil Nolde, a polychrome wood sculpture by Erich Heckel, and a woodcut by Lyonel Feininger.

The pamphlet also includes two red illustrations at the top, which appear to be woodcut prints, adding a visual element to the text.

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The image shows a part of a museum catalog or program sheet from the Boston-Riemerschmid Museum at Harvard University. The sheet is folded and partially open, revealing several details:

  1. Header and Logo: At the top left, the logo and name of the museum are visible, indicating it belongs to the Boston-Riemerschmid Museum at Harvard University.

  2. Artwork: Two red woodcut prints are prominently displayed in the upper center of the sheet. These prints appear to be from a series by a well-known artist, though the exact identity isn't clear from this view.

  3. Events and Exhibits:

    • October 6: A concert by Boston Musica Viva's Third Season.
    • October 12: A recital by renowned Swiss organist Lionel Rogg.
    • Through October: An exhibit of works by Viennese sculptor Franz Barney.
    • November 4: An exhibit titled "Anti-War and Revolutionary Drawings by Hans Richter".
    • November 13: A German-language gallery tour.
  4. Details of Events:

    • The October 6 concert is described as the third season of Boston Musica Viva, with a concert by Mozart and other works.
    • The October 12 recital by Lionel Rogg includes an extensive organ recital, with an emphasis on American works.
    • The exhibit of Franz Barney’s sculptures includes pieces from his early career to his later works, particularly known for his work in the Secession movement in Vienna.
    • The November 4 exhibit features drawings by Hans Richter, with a brief mention of his significant works done during World War I.
    • The November 13 gallery tour is described as being in German, with Dr. Anneless Harding discussing the masterpieces in the museum’s permanent collection.
  5. Additional Notes:

    • There are mentions of recent acquisitions in the museum, including works by Max Ernst and others.

The image gives a glimpse of the cultural and artistic events planned at the museum during those months.

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The image displays an open book or catalog with a single sheet of text and two red-ish illustrations, possibly etchings or drawings, affixed to one of its pages. The sheet appears to be a flyer or informational page from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, detailing events and exhibitions for a particular season.

Here is a detailed summary of the content on the sheet:

  1. Header:

    • The letter "BR" at the top, possibly the logo of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
    • The address is given as "26 Kirkland Street, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts."
  2. Main Content:

    • October 6: Announcement for the Boston Musica Viva's third season, featuring a concert of works by Mozart, Stravinsky, and Honegger. Subscriptions for the four-concert season can be obtained at the museum, with concerts beginning at 8:30 p.m.

    • October 12: Announcement for a performance by Lionel Rogg, an organist and faculty member at the Geneva Conservatory. The concert will feature works of J.S. Bach, with the concert beginning at 8:30 p.m.

    • Through October: Announcement for an exhibition of works by the Viennese sculptor, Fritz Wotruba. The exhibition will be open every Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m.

    • November 4: Announcement for an exhibition of anti-war and revolutionary drawings by Hans Richter. The exhibition is organized by Daniel Robbins, and a handbook with an essay by Richter and an introduction by Robbins is available.

    • November 13: Announcement for a German-language gallery tour with Dr. Anneliese Harding, beginning at 3:00 p.m.

  3. Additional Information:

    • The sheet also mentions recent acquisitions, including works by Picasso, Klee, and Balla, which will be on view in the museum's permanent collection.

The illustrations on the sheet are likely related to the events or artists mentioned, providing visual context to the text.

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The image shows a museum program or season brochure from the Robert Hull Fleming Museum at the University of Vermont in Burlington. Here is a detailed summary of the events listed:

  1. October 6:

    • Boston Musica Viva’s Third Season:
      • This chamber group will begin their third season, featuring modern music. Season subscriptions for the four-concert series are available at the museum, with concerts starting at 8:30 p.m.
  2. October 12:

    • Renowned Swiss Organist to Perform:
      • Lionel Rogg, a noted organist and faculty member at the Geneva Conservatory, will perform a recital. The program includes works by J.S. Bach and American composer Vincent Persichetti, starting at 8:30 p.m.
  3. Through October: Works of Viennese Sculptors on Display:

    • A collection of sculptures by Viennese artist Franz Barwig (1868-1931) will be on exhibit. This exhibition focuses on the human and animal sculptures, highlighting the Secession movement in Vienna. Additionally, photographs by Erika Mahr-a’Beo of architectural decoration by Otto Wagner will be displayed.
  4. November 4:

    • Anti-War and Revolutionary Drawings by Hans Richter:
      • An exhibition organized by Daniel Robbins, former director of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, showcasing Hans Richter’s works. Richter was known for his anti-war stance during World War I. The exhibition, featuring around 60 drawings, will be discussed by Dr. Anneliese Harding on November 12.
  5. November 12:

    • German-language Gallery Tour:
      • Dr. Anneliese Harding will lead a tour discussing some of the masterpieces in the museum’s permanent collection, starting at 3:00 p.m.
  6. Recent Acquisition:

    • The museum recently acquired a painting by Kathleen McEnery Cunningham, donated by her daughter, Jane McEnery. The piece will be displayed in the Hadley Gallery.

The brochure also includes images of artwork and the museum's logo at the top. The text is printed in both black and red ink for emphasis.

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The image shows an informational flyer or brochure from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The museum is located at 32 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.

The flyer provides details about several events and exhibitions scheduled at the museum:

  1. October 6 - Boston Musica Viva's Third Season

    • A concert featuring works by Mozart, Beethoven, and Mozart will be held at 8:30 p.m.
  2. October 12 - Recital by Lionel Rogg

    • Lionel Rogg, an organist and faculty member at the Geneva Conservatory, will perform a recital on the museum's American organ. The concert begins at 8:30 p.m.
  3. Through October - Works of Viennese Sculptor Franz Metzner

    • A collection of sculptures by Franz Metzner (1883-1931) will be on display. Metzner is known for his contributions to the Secession movement in Vienna, and the exhibition includes both animal and human sculptures.
  4. November 4 - Anti-War and Revolutionary Drawings by Hans Richter

    • Organized by Daniel Robbins, this exhibition features a selection of anti-war and revolutionary drawings by Hans Richter, a significant artist of the Dada and Surrealist movements. The exhibition will also include a handwritten catalogue with Richter's comments.
  5. November 13 - German-language Gallery Tour

    • Dr. Anneliese Harding will lead a tour of the museum’s permanent collection, focusing on masterpieces. The tour begins at 3:00 p.m.

Additionally, the flyer highlights two recent acquisitions:

  • At left: "Die drei Marchen" by Erich Heckel, published in 1919.
  • At right: "Kneeling Woman" (or "Kniende Frau") by Ernst Barlach, a woodcut dated 1920, which represents the central part of a triptych and was recently acquired by the museum. This work is part of the gift of Dr. Thomas Herges.

The flyer also includes images of two woodcut prints by Ernst Barlach, titled "The Temptation of St. Anthony" and "The Fisherman and the Temptation," which appear at the top of the page.

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The image shows a booklet or brochure from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, specifically from 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The brochure appears to be a program or catalog for an exhibition or series of events.

The cover features two red, intricate woodcut prints. The text on the brochure details several upcoming events and exhibitions:

  1. October 6: Boston Musica Viva's Third Season

    • A concert of modern music featuring works by Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern.
  2. October 12: Recital by Swiss Organist

    • Lionel Rogg, an organist and faculty member at the Geneva Conservatory, will perform a recital on the museum's organ.
  3. Through October: Works of Viennese Sculptor on Display

    • An exhibition of sculptures by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783), focusing on his characteristic animal and character heads.
  4. November 4: Anti-War and Revolutionary Drawings by Hans Richter

    • An exhibition organized by Daniel Robbins, highlighting Richter's drawings done during World War I, depicting the anti-war and revolutionary sentiments of the time.
  5. November 13: German-Language Gallery Tour

    • A guided tour of the permanent collection in German, led by Dr. Anneless Harding.

Additionally, there is a note about two recent acquisitions:

  • A left-hand die drehi (three-die) from the Czech Republic.
  • A right-hand die by Johann Friedrich Gmelin, depicting the central part of the museum's collection of German dice.

The brochure also includes a brief mention of the museum’s address and a logo at the top, which reads "BR" (Busch-Reisinger Museum). The brochure is bound with other similar documents, suggesting it is part of a series or collection.

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The image shows a printed announcement or informational sheet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, located at 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The sheet features two red-colored illustrations at the top, one depicting a group of stylized figures in motion and the other a figure playing an instrument or holding an object.

The text announces upcoming events and exhibitions at the museum:

  • October 6: Boston Musica Viva's Third Season with a concert including works by Mozart, Berg, and Huggler.
  • October 12: Renowned Swiss organist Lionel Rogg will perform a recital.
  • Through October: Display of works by Viennese sculptor Franz Barwig (1868–1931), featuring his stylized animal sculptures and architectural photographs.
  • November 4: Exhibition of anti-war and revolutionary drawings by Hans Richter, curated by Daniel Robbins.
  • November 13: German-language gallery tour with Dr. Anneliese Harding discussing museum masterpieces.

Additionally, there are notes at the bottom detailing two recent accessions to the collection: "Die drei Walküren" from Gerhard Marcks’s Wielandlied (1923) and Erich Heckel’s "Jüngling (or Krankes Mädchen)," a 1920 woodcut in the collection. The text is printed in red on a grayish sheet clipped within a book or binder.

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This image shows a document or a flyer with text and images displayed on a grey background. The document contains information about a series of upcoming events and exhibits, primarily at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. It features various announcements for art exhibits, music events, and museum tours, with dates ranging from October 6 through November 13 of an unspecified year.

The text highlights the opening of the Boston Musica Viva's third season, a concert with works by Mozart, Berg, and Fügler, along with details of other performances, such as one by a renowned Swiss organist. Additionally, there's mention of an ongoing sculpture display by Viennese artist Franz Barwig and an exhibition featuring avant-garde and revolutionary drawings by Hans Richter. A German-language gallery tour is also advertised.

Above the text, there are two red ink illustrations that seem to be in a style reminiscent of woodcut prints or drawings. There is also a citation at the bottom, referencing texts from "Die drei Nächte" and works published by various authors and presses.

The flyer is placed within a book or a stack of papers — you can see the edges of several pages at the left-hand side of the image, indicating the flyer is either a bookmark or simply inserted there for later reference. The presentation suggests an academic or cultural context, suitable for the content described in the flyer.

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The image depicts a page from a printed program or brochure, likely for a museum or cultural institution. The page is part of a larger document, as indicated by the visible spine and adjacent pages on the left side. The layout is clean and organized, featuring a combination of text and graphic elements.

Design Elements:

  1. Header:

    • At the top, there is a logo or emblem with the letters "BWH" prominently displayed in a stylized, serif font. Below the logo, the text reads:
      "Busch-Reisinger Museum Harvard University 20A Athol Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138."
      This identifies the institution as the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, along with its address.
  2. Graphics:

    • Two red, abstract, or symbolic illustrations are positioned near the top center of the page. These graphics appear to be artistic or emblematic, possibly representing themes related to the museum's collections or mission. They are placed symmetrically and add a visual accent to the design.
  3. Text Content:

    • The main body of the page contains a list of upcoming events or exhibitions, formatted in a clear, organized manner. Each event is dated and described briefly:
      • October 6: "Boston Music Vita's Third Season"
      • October 12: "Requiem Swiss Organist to Perform"
      • Through October: "Works of Viennese Sculptor on Display"
      • November 4: "Anti-War and Revolutionary Drawings by Hans Richter"
      • November 11: "German-Language Gallery Tour"
    • Below the event listings, there is a paragraph of descriptive text providing additional context for some of the events. For example:
      • Details about a concert series by Mozart and Hugo Wolf.
      • Information about a sculptor’s exhibition, highlighting their style and significance.
      • A mention of an exhibition of drawings by Hans Richter, organized by Daniel Robbins.
  4. Typography:

    • The text uses a clean, serif typeface, consistent with formal or academic publications. Headings are bolded for emphasis, and the overall layout is structured to guide the reader through the information.
  5. Color Scheme:

    • The page employs a muted color palette dominated by grays and reds. The red graphics stand out against the gray background, creating a balanced and professional aesthetic.

Overall Impression:

The page conveys a sense of formality and cultural sophistication, typical of a museum program or brochure. It effectively combines visual elements with textual information to inform readers about upcoming events, exhibitions, and activities at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, reflecting the institution's focus on art, music, and academic engagement.

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The image shows a collection of brochures or pamphlets that are stacked on top of each other. The brochures are grey in color and have red text. They appear to be informational brochures for an art museum, possibly the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The brochures contain information about upcoming events, exhibitions, and programs at the museum. The text on the brochures is written in a foreign language, possibly German.