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This image displays an open, aged book or scrapbook with a maroon or burgundy cloth binding, resting on a light blue surface. The pages are yellowed with age, indicating historical material.
The left-hand page contains a newspaper clipping titled "In the World of Art" by F. W. COBURN, dated June 15, 1921. The article discusses art exhibitions, mentioning artists such as Edgar Degas, Jean-François Millet, and Charles M. Chabas, and references the Fogg Museum's collection.
Below the clipping, a piece of paper has been taped onto the page. It contains a handwritten note in cursive script that reads:
See
American Magazine of Art
June 1921 — Vol. X — No. 1
Page 212.
This note appears to be a citation or reference guide, likely added by a previous owner or archivist to connect the newspaper article with a specific article in the American Magazine of Art.
The right-hand page is also filled with a dense, typeset article titled “FOGG ART MUSEUM”, dated June 15, ’21, and subtitled “Important Acquisitions in Sculpture and Paintings — Anonymous French Portrait — Head of a King”. This article details new acquisitions at the Fogg Art Museum, including sculptures and paintings such as an “Anonymous French Portrait — Head of a King,” a painting of “Madonna” attributed to Guido da Siena, and works by Vittore Crivelli and Toulouse-Lautrec, among others.
The overall impression is that of a curated personal archive or research collection focused on early 20th-century art news and museum acquisitions, specifically centered around the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The careful pasting and handwritten annotation suggest someone meticulously documenting and cross-referencing art publications from that era.
The image shows a page from an old book or magazine. The page contains two printed articles. The left article is titled "In the World of Art" and is by F.W. Coburn. It discusses an exhibition of prints by Edgar Degas, J.L. Forain, and Camille Pissarro, which was held at the Fogg Museum of Art in Cambridge from May 15 to June 5, 1921. The right article is titled "Fogg Art Museum Transcript June 13, '21" and discusses important acquisitions of sculptures and paintings, including an anonymous French portrait head of a king and a painting attributed to Guido da Siena.
Below the articles, there is a handwritten note that reads: "See American Magazine of Art June 1921 Vol. VIII No. 6 page 212." This suggests that the information in the articles can be found in the American Magazine of Art from the same date and volume mentioned in the note. The page appears to be part of a collection or archive, as there are some stains and creases, indicating it's an older document.
This image shows an open scrapbook or document with several cut-out articles pasted on its pages. The primary article on the left, titled "In the World of Art" by F. W. Coburn, discusses a loan exhibition of prints by Edgar Degas, J. L. Forain, and Camille Pissarro at the Fogg Museum of Art in Cambridge, dated May 15, 1921. The article compares the artists' techniques and styles and mentions their significance in the world of art.
On the right side of the page, there is another article from the Fogg Art Museum, dated June 13, 1921. This article discusses important acquisitions of sculpture and paintings, including an anonymous French portrait head of a king, a painting of a Madonna attributed to Guido da Siena, and two works by the Venetian and Florentine schools.
Below these articles, there is a handwritten note that says "See American Magazine of Art June 1921 Vol. XII No. 6 page 212." The scrapbook appears to be well-preserved, with the pages showing some signs of aging but remaining legible. The overall content suggests a focus on art and art history from the early 1920s.
A book is opened to a page that has a handwritten note on the left side. The note is written in cursive, and it reads, "Dear American Magazine of Art, June 1921, page 212." On the right side, there are three articles with the headings "In the World of Art," "Fogg Art Museum," and "La Nostra." The book appears to be old, with a worn cover and a red border on the sides.
An open book, perhaps a magazine, is placed on a gray surface. The book has a brown cover with a golden border. The book is opened to page 212. The text is written in black ink on the paper. The magazine has a section titled "In the World of Art." The text is written in black ink on the paper. The magazine has a section titled "The Fogg Art Museum."
The image shows an open book with two visible pages. The book appears to be an old, well-worn volume with aged, slightly yellowed pages and visible spine wear. The left page is titled "In the World of Art" and is attributed to F. W. Coburn. The text discusses an exhibition of prints by Edgar Degas at the Fogg Art Museum, detailing the collection, its significance, and the artist's work. The page includes descriptive commentary on Degas's artistic style, techniques, and notable pieces, such as his depictions of dancers and other subjects.
The right page is labeled "Fogg Art Museum" and dated June 13, 1921, indicating it is part of a catalog or record of the museum's collection. It describes an "Important Acquisition: French Portraits and Paintings — Anonymus Sculpture of a Head of a King." The text elaborates on the acquisition, mentioning notable French artists and their works, such as Auguste Rodin, John Singer Sargent, and others. It also discusses the museum's efforts to expand its collection with significant pieces.
Across both pages, there is handwritten notation. On the left page, near the top, there is a handwritten note that reads "June 1921" and "page 212." Additionally, there is a partially visible handwritten label or annotation at the bottom of the left page that says "American Magazine of Art." The overall condition of the book suggests it is an archival or historical document, possibly from the early 20th century, used for cataloging or reviewing art collections. The text is dense and formatted in a traditional journalistic or academic style, typical of art criticism or museum documentation from that era.
This image shows a page from a bound document or a book. The page is labeled at the top with "Vol. XII May 1921 No. 5" indicating it is from Volume 12, the May 1921 issue, article number 5. The title "In the World of Art" by F.W. Coburn is prominent at the top, suggesting it is an article or section dedicated to art discussions or reviews.
The page appears aged with some browning, indicating it is quite old. There is a section on the left with a handwritten note in ink that reads "see American Magazine of Art June 1921 - Vol. XII No. 6 pg. 212". Below this note, there is a folded portion of paper attached with a paperclip. On the right side, there's a continuation of the text with the bolded header "FOGG ART MUSEUM" followed by text discussing what seems to be art exhibitions or acquisitions. The typographical layout indicates that it is a printed page, and the style of the font and the nature of the content suggests an academic or informative aim.
Throughout the text, the font size varies, most notably for headings. While it's not possible to derive the full context of the article without more information, these snippets suggest the page is related to art history or criticism, and it refers to specific art collections or museums, apparent from the "FOGG ART MUSEUM" heading. The specifics of the articles, discussions, or objects in question cannot be discerned from the image provided. The overall condition and presentation also suggest this is from an archival source, collected or bound for record-keeping or study.
This image shows an open page from an archival scrapbook or book. The page contains clippings of articles, possibly from newspapers or magazines, pasted onto a thicker piece of paper. The pages appear yellowed from age.
The scrapbook provides insight into historical preservation practices and focuses on art topics from the early 20th century.
The image shows an old scrapbook page with two newspaper clippings taped onto it. The clipping on the left is titled "In the World of Art" by F.W. Coburn, dated May 5, 1921. It discusses a loan exhibition of prints by Edgar Degas at the Portland Public Library and comments on Degas's work and technique. The right clipping is titled "Fogg Art Museum," dated January 13, 1921, which covers important acquisitions of sculpture and paintings by the museum, including works by Edgar Degas.
In the center of the page below the clippings, there is a handwritten note that reads:
"See
American Magazine of Art
June 1921 - Vol. XII No. 6.
Page 212."
The page has a reddish-brown binding visible on the left side, suggesting the scrapbook or book is somewhat old. The clippings are yellowed with age.
A photograph of a page from an old scrapbook or album. The page contains two clipped newspaper blocks at the top, with a decorative header reading “In the World of Art” on the left and a second clipping on the right about art museum acquisitions. The clippings are aged, with rough torn edges and pieces of tape or paper adhering to the page. In the middle/lower left there is a handwritten note on a small piece of paper that reads something like “See American Magazine of Art June 1921 - Vol. XII No. 6 Page 212.” The book itself has a burgundy cover and the page shows signs of yellowing and wear, typical of an antique volume.