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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1928-November 1929

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The image is a page from the New York Herald Tribune, dated Sunday, February 26, 1928. The page is titled "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan" and focuses on an exhibition of Spanish paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

The main article, written by Royal Cortissoz, discusses various Spanish paintings from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, showcasing works from artists such as El Greco, Goya, and others. It highlights the range and quality of the artworks, including religious scenes, portraits, and landscapes. The article mentions the historical and artistic significance of the pieces, describing their styles and the cultural contexts in which they were created.

To the right of the main article, there are several smaller sections:

  1. "News and Exhibitions of the Week in Art," which lists various art events and exhibitions happening around New York City.
  2. An advertisement for Scott & Fowles, a company offering high-class paintings and drawings.
  3. Advertisements for several galleries and art exhibitions:
    • Leain Concession of Paintings at Memling, Holbein, Renoir, and Picasso at Richard Galleries on Fifth Avenue.
    • Walt Kuhlman's exhibition at Butler & Co., Inc.
    • The 43rd Annual Exhibition by the Architectural League at Milch Galleries.
    • Charles Rosen's exhibition at Babcock Galleries.
    • C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries' exhibition by William Zorach.
    • An advertisement for Charles of London's Old Paneled Rooms.
    • An exhibition of paintings by Segura at Anslie Galleries.
    • Gerald Leake's exhibition at Ferragil.
    • An exhibition of sculpture by Gaston Lachise at C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries.

The page provides a snapshot of the art scene in New York during the late 1920s, highlighting significant exhibitions and galleries.

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The image is a page from the New York Herald Tribune dated Sunday, February 26, 1922. The page is dedicated to a feature on Spanish painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, along with other news and exhibition listings related to art.

Main Article: "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan"

The main article, titled "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan," is written by Royal Cortissoz and discusses an exhibition featuring works by Spanish painters from El Greco to Goya. The article highlights several paintings and their significance, including:

  • The Knight of the Order of Santiago by El Greco: Described as an unusual and striking work.
  • The Agony in the Garden by El Greco: Highlighted for its dramatic depiction and emotional impact.
  • The Men with the Wine Glasses by Velázquez: Praised for its subtle humor and social commentary.
  • The Portrait of a Man by Velázquez: Discussed for its detailed realism and the sitter's character.
  • The Fable of Arachne by Goya: Recognized for its dark humor and intricate detail.
  • The Portrait of the Duke of Wellington by Goya: Noted for its bold and powerful portrayal.

Other Sections on the Page:

  1. News and Exhibitions of the Week in Art:

    • Announcements of various art exhibitions and events, including:
      • The American Water Color Society Exhibition: Held at the National Academy of Design.
      • Charles of London: An exhibition of old paneled rooms.
      • Scott & Fowles: High-class paintings and drawings.
      • Architectural League: 43rd Annual Exhibition.
      • Milch Galleries: Various exhibitions including those by Alexander Porfiry and Henry S. Endy.
  2. Advertisements:

    • Advertisements for galleries and exhibitions, including:
      • E. W. Deming & Co.: Fine old English paintings.
      • Frank K. M. Rehn Galleries: Exhibitions by artists like Renoir and Picasso.
      • Charles Rosen: Architectural drawings.
      • Barbizon Galleries: Exhibitions of paintings by artists such as C. W. Kraushaar and William Zorach.
      • Gerald Leake: Exhibitions of C. W. Kraushaar's work.

The page provides a snapshot of the vibrant art scene in New York City during the early 1920s, showcasing a variety of exhibitions and the appreciation for Spanish art at the time.

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The image is a page from the New York Herald Tribune, dated Sunday, February 26, 1939. The main feature article is titled "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan," which discusses an exhibition of Spanish artworks at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Main Article: Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan

  • Overview: The article highlights the significance of the exhibition, which includes works from notable Spanish artists ranging from El Greco to Goya.
  • El Greco: The text mentions his unique style and specific works on display, such as "The Agony in the Garden."
  • Other Artists: It covers various other Spanish painters whose works are featured, including Diego Velázquez and Francisco de Zurbarán.
  • The Man with the Wine Glass: There is a detailed description and an image of a painting attributed to Velázquez.
  • Portrait of a Man: Another painting by El Greco is mentioned, with a depiction included.
  • Argensola Dual: The article features a portrait by an unidentified artist, showcasing the diversity of the exhibition.

News and Exhibitions of the Week in Art

This section provides a roundup of various art exhibitions and news:

  • American Painting: Mentions the Associated Dealers in American Painting and their annual showing.
  • Various Exhibitions: Lists multiple exhibitions and gallery events, such as:
    • Scott & Fowles: Featuring high-class paintings and drawings.
    • Valt Kuhn: Exhibition at E. Weyhe, 794 Lexington Avenue.
    • Jacques Seligmann Galleries: Exhibition of Renaissance and Gothic art.
    • Charles of London: Display of old paneled rooms.
    • Milch Galleries: Featuring works by Henry Schnakenberg and George C. Ault.
    • Charles Rosen and Frank K. M. Rehn: Exhibitions at respective galleries.
    • C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries: Showcasing sculptures by William Zorach.
    • Babcock Galleries: Featuring works by George L. Noyes.
    • Gerald Leake: Exhibition at Ferargil Galleries.
    • E. Deming and Gaston Lachaise: Exhibitions at Grand Central Art Galleries.

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  • The page includes several advertisements from art galleries, promoting current and upcoming exhibitions and sales.

Overall, the page provides a comprehensive look at the art scene in New York during that period, focusing particularly on Spanish art at the Metropolitan Museum and various other exhibitions around the city.

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The image is of a newspaper page from the New York Herald Tribune, dated Sunday, February 26, 1928. The main feature on the page is an article titled "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan," which explores Spanish art from El Greco to Goya. The article is accompanied by black-and-white images of notable Spanish paintings, including "The Agony in the Garden," "The Noble of El Greco," "The Men With the Wine Glass," and "Aragonese Dwarf."

The article discusses the historical context and significance of these works, highlighting their unique qualities and contributions to art. It also includes an in-depth look at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection of Spanish paintings.

To the right, there are smaller columns with news and exhibitions of the week in art, including advertisements and announcements for various art exhibitions, such as the 43rd Annual Exhibition at the Architectural League and exhibitions at Charles Rosen's and other galleries. There are personal announcements and advertisements for art-related events taking place around the city.

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The image is a page from the New York Herald Tribune dated Sunday, February 26, 1928. The main focus is on an article titled "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan." The article discusses various Spanish painters and their works currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Here are some specific details from the page:

  1. Headline Article:

    • Title: "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan"
    • Subtitle: "Its Exemplars from El Greco to Goya"
    • Author: By Royal Contessa

    This article delves into the historical and artistic significance of Spanish painting, covering works from notable artists such as El Greco and Goya.

  2. Personalities and Highlights:

    • Personalities: The article mentions the "Significance of Goya" and the "Pioneering Spirit of Velázquez."
    • Works: Specific paintings and artists highlighted include works by El Greco, Velázquez, and Goya, among others.
  3. Exhibition Details:

    • The Metropolitan Museum of Art showcases a range of paintings from the Spanish Golden Age.
    • Specific paintings and their descriptions are provided, such as "The Agony in the Garden" and "The Men with Wine Glasses."
  4. Advertisements:

    • Various advertisements around the article:
      • Scott & Fowles: High-Class Paintings and Drawings, located at 55th Avenue.
      • Charles of London: Old Panelled Rooms, 2 West 56th Street.
      • E.W. Deming: Exhibition of Indian Life, 43rd Annual Exhibition, Milch Galleries.
      • Charles Rosen: Exhibition of Paintings by Segura, March 14th.
      • C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries: Various exhibitions and art pieces.
      • Milch Galleries: Architectural League, 43rd Annual Exhibition.
      • Fermadel & Co.: Various art-related services and exhibitions.
      • Gerald Leake: Exhibition of Sculpture by William Zorach.

The newspaper page is rich with cultural and artistic information, detailing the exhibitions and the artistic contributions of Spanish masters at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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The image is a page from the New York Herald Tribune, dated Sunday, February 26, 1933. The main article on the page is titled "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan." It discusses an exhibition of Spanish paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, featuring works from notable artists such as El Greco and Francisco Goya.

Key elements of the page include:

  1. Main Article:

    • Title: "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan"
    • Subtitle: "Its Exemplars From El Greco to Goya"
    • The article provides a detailed overview of the exhibition, highlighting the significance of Spanish art from the royal collections.
  2. Images:

    • There are three main images included in the article:
      • The Agony in the Garden: A painting by El Greco.
      • The Man With the Wine Glass: A painting by El Greco.
      • Innocent X: A painting by Velázquez.
    • Additionally, there is a small portrait of a man, which is not labeled but appears to be a part of the exhibition.
  3. Sidebars and Advertisements:

    • News and Exhibitions of the Week in Art: A sidebar listing various art exhibitions and events happening in New York City.
    • Advertisements: Several advertisements are placed around the article, including:
      • Charles of London: Old Painted Rooms
      • 43rd Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League
      • Charles Rosen: Exhibition of Paintings
      • C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries: Sculpture by William Zorach
      • Scott & Fowles: High Class Paintings and Drawings
      • Walt Kuhn: Exhibition at Downtown Gallery
      • E.W. Deming: Portraits, Landscapes, and Still Life
      • Milch Galleries: Various exhibitions
  4. Additional Information:

    • The article mentions the royal continuity in Spanish art and the influence of different artists over the centuries.
    • There is a discussion on the significance of Greco in the development of Spanish painting.

Overall, the page provides a comprehensive look at the Spanish painting exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum, along with related news and advertisements from the art world in 1933.

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This image is a photograph of an aged newspaper spread from the "New York Herald Tribune," dated Sunday, February 24, 1929. The headline of the newspaper reads "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan," likely referring to an exhibition of Spanish artworks at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The articles discuss various aspects of art exhibitions and news, with references to artists like El Greco and Goya. Additionally, the newspaper features advertisements for art galleries and exhibitions along the sides, showcasing high-class painting and drawing, including works by artists such as Rembrandt, Renoir, and Picasso. The font used in the paper is small and dense, typical of newspapers from that era. The paper itself shows signs of age and wear, including discoloration and slight damage. There are several column articles and pieces likely discussing various artists and art-related events. The overall feel is that of a historical document providing insight into the art world and cultural events of the late 1920s.

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This image shows an old newspaper page from the New York Herald Tribune, dated Sunday, February 26, 1928. The main headline reads "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan," with the page devoted to art news focusing on Spanish paintings exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum.

The page is divided into several articles and sections:

  • The top left has a detailed article titled "Its Exemplars from El Greco to Goya" by Royal Cortissoz, which discusses the development of Spanish painting with mentions of important painters.
  • To the right of this article, there is a vertical column featuring a sepia-toned reproduction of a painting titled "The Agony in the Garden."
  • Below, there are other smaller articles such as "Personality," "The Men With the Wine Glass," and "Portrait of a Man," each accompanied by black and white reproductions of various paintings.
  • The middle column contains an article titled "American Paintings at the Metropolitan Show," describing American art on display.
  • On the right side, there is a section titled "News and Exhibitions of the Week in Art," listing various contemporary art exhibitions and news.
  • At the bottom right, there are several advertisements for art galleries, exhibitions, and artists, including one for Charles Orr in London and others for galleries in New York like Scott & Fowles and W. Deming.

Overall, the page is a rich source of information about Spanish and American paintings, exhibitions, and art events around that time.

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The image shows an open page from a newspaper or magazine dated Sunday, February 26, 1925, from the New York Herald Tribune. The page is titled "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan" and features an article discussing Spanish art, specifically focusing on works from El Greco to Goya. The layout is typical of early 20th-century print media, with dense text columns and several illustrations.

Key Elements in the Image:

Main Article: "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan"

  • Title: "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan" is prominently displayed at the top of the page.
  • Subtitle: "Its Exemplars From El Greco to Goya" indicates the focus on Spanish artists spanning from the Renaissance to the 19th century.
  • Content: The article appears to be an in-depth review or critique of a Spanish painting exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It discusses the historical and artistic significance of the works, mentioning notable artists such as El Greco and Francisco Goya.
  • Illustrations:
    • Top Illustration: A black-and-white reproduction of a painting titled "The Agony in the Garden" by El Greco, attributed to the Herald Tribune. The caption below reads: "From the painting by El Greco, at the Metropolitan Museum."
    • Middle Left Illustration: A portrait labeled "The Man with the Wine Glass" by Francisco Goya, with the caption: "From the painting by Francisco, at the Metropolitan Museum."
    • Middle Right Illustration: Another portrait labeled "Portrait of a Man" by an artist named José de Ribera, with the caption: "From the painting by José de Ribera, at the Metropolitan Museum."
    • Bottom Right Illustration: A portrait labeled "Portrait of a Man" by an artist named José de Ribera, with the caption: "From the painting by José de Ribera, at the Metropolitan Museum."

Sidebar and Additional Content:

  • Right Column: Contains various advertisements and announcements related to art exhibitions, galleries, and cultural events. Examples include:
    • "News and Exhibitions of the Week in Art": A section summarizing notable art events.
    • Exhibition Listings: Advertisements for galleries such as Scott & Fowles, Walt Kuhn, R. Buckler & Co., and Milch Galleries, among others.
    • Art Galleries and Exhibitions: Mentions of exhibitions by artists like Renoir and Picasso, Henry S. Eddy, George B. Clement, and Charles Rosen.
    • Contact Information: Addresses and details for various galleries and exhibitions are provided.

Design and Layout:

  • The page uses a classic newspaper layout with multiple columns of text and interspersed illustrations.
  • The typography is consistent with early 20th-century print design, featuring serif fonts and dense text blocks.
  • The illustrations are monochromatic, likely due to the printing technology of the time, and are integrated seamlessly into the article.

Overall Context:

The page reflects the cultural and artistic interests of the era, highlighting the importance of Spanish art in the American art scene. It serves as a historical document, showcasing how art exhibitions were reported and promoted in newspapers during the 1920s. The inclusion of detailed illustrations and captions underscores the significance of visual representation in conveying artistic appreciation.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper with the headline "Spanish Painting at the Metropolitan" and a subheading "Its Exemplars from El Greco to Goya." The page features an article about Spanish paintings exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The article includes a photograph of El Greco's painting "The Agony in the Garden" and discusses the significance of the exhibition. The page also includes advertisements for various art-related products and services, such as paintings, sculptures, and art schools.