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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1928-November 1929

ARCH.2003.24, Rendition: 795636

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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or newspaper archive, dated Sunday, March 11, 1928, from "The Boston Herald." The main focus of the page is on art exhibitions and related events.

Articles and Sections:

  1. Main Article (Top Right):

    • Title: "Professor Pope Writes on Modern French Art in Boston Exhibition."
    • Content: The article discusses a trip to Jordan Marsh's to see a collection of modern French paintings, which are part of a larger exhibition. The article highlights the selection of works shown in Paris and mentions notable artists like André Derain. It emphasizes the importance of the exhibition in showcasing modern French art and its influence on contemporary art.
  2. Article (Left Side):

    • Title: "Study World of Art."
    • Content: This section lists various art-related events and exhibitions happening at different locations such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Harvard University, and other galleries. It includes details about lectures, exhibitions, and art classes.
  3. Portrait and Caption (Center):

    • The central image is a portrait of P. Ramires by Walter Biggs. The caption provides details about the portrait and the artist.
  4. Additional Information (Bottom Left):

    • This section includes announcements about various events, such as a talk by Professor Arthur Pope on Persian art and a lecture by Professor Kittredge on Chaucer. It also lists Sunday services at different churches and other community events.
  5. Advertisements and Notices (Bottom Right):

    • There are small advertisements and notices for events and services, including a notice about a sermon by the Rev. William Lawrence at the Appleton Chapel.

The page is a collage of clippings related to art, culture, and community events, reflecting the cultural and intellectual activities of the time.

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The image is a page from the Boston Herald newspaper dated Sunday, March 11, 1928. The page contains several articles and advertisements related to art and cultural events.

  1. Main Feature:

    • Art Exhibitions: The central portion of the page highlights an article titled "Shown at the Casson Galleries" with a photograph of a man, likely an artist, F. Ramirez, by Victor Higgins. The article mentions several lectures and events related to art, such as:
      • "The Rise of Modernism" by Merrill Hamlin, Professor Emeritus at Harvard.
      • "The Repertory of the New Sculpture" by Professor Ushers.
      • "The Empire of the Edges" by Professor Sever.
      • "The Intuitive in the Art of the Twentieth Century" by Professor Karl Seitz.
      • "The American School of Sculpture" by Professor Kahnweiler.
  2. Professor Pope’s Article:

    • On the right side, there is an article by Professor Arthur Pope titled "Professor Pope Writes on Modern French Art in Boston Exhibition." It describes an exhibition of some 800 paintings by modern French artists, with a particular mention of Jordan Marsh's collection. The article emphasizes the significance and quality of the works displayed, highlighting the diversity and innovation in modern French art.
  3. Additional Articles and Services:

    • The left side lists various Sunday services, including:
      • Appleton Chapel with a sermon by Reverend John T. Dallas.
      • Boston’s Sunday Morning Service by the Rev. John Edgar Park.
    • There are also brief notices of upcoming lectures, such as those by Professor Merrill Hamlin and other prominent figures.
  4. Advertisements:

    • The lower part of the page includes a small advertisement for "The Boston Herald Sunday" which is the main newspaper of the day, emphasizing its focus on art and cultural events.

The overall content of the page is rich with cultural and artistic discussions, showcasing the importance of art exhibitions and lectures in the Boston community during that period.

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The image displays a page from "The Boston Herald" dated Sunday, March 31, 1929. The headline at the top reads "The Boston Herald, Sunday, March 31, 1929." The main feature of the page is an article titled "Study World of Art Shown at the Casson Galleries," which includes a portrait of F. Ramirez by Victor Higgins. The article describes various art exhibits and lectures, including one by Professor Arthur Pope on Modern French Art at the Jordan Marsh store, which was previously shown in Paris. The article provides details about the art pieces and the artists, emphasizing the importance and uniqueness of the collection. Additionally, the page includes a section on "Sunday Services" with details about various church services in Boston, Cambridge, and Milton. The layout is typical of a newspaper, with articles, images, and advertisements, providing a glimpse into the cultural and religious life of the city during that period.

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The image is a newspaper page from The Boston Herald, dated Sunday, March 31, 1929. Here are the key elements and articles featured on this page:

  1. Art Lectures and Exhibitions:

    • The left side of the page features a section titled "Studies World of Art," listing various lectures and tours, including:

      • "The Rise of Modern 'Hampton' Examples"
      • "The Hay Harbor, R.I."
      • "The Inlet, Edgartown, New Bedford"
      • "Burying Ground, New Bedford"
      • "Professor Uhler"
      • "'The Eton Server' 26"
      • "Septembral Sculpture"
      • "Museum"
      • "Buying a 'Professional'"
      • "'Russia's Half-Acre' by Professor Kasson"
    • There is an illustration of a "Portrait of F. Ramirez" by Victor Higgins.

  2. Article on Modern French Art:

    • Professor Arthur Pope writes about modern French art, focusing on an exhibition in Boston. The article mentions:
      • Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Matisse as key figures.
      • The collection includes around 200 paintings, part of a general exhibition of art in Paris, now being shown in Boston.
      • The works include pieces from the Association Française d'Expansion Économique.
      • The article highlights notable artists like André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, and others.
      • The author discusses the varying quality of the works, noting that some pieces are of high artistic merit while others are more experimental or less refined.
  3. Church Services and Religious Announcements:

    • A detailed listing of Sunday services at various churches and chapels in Boston, including:
      • Appleton Chapel (Sunday Morning Service)
      • The Right Reverend John T. Dallas, Bishop of New Hampshire
      • The Rev. John Edgar Park, D.D., at a specific church
      • Services at other churches like Old South, King's Chapel, and more.
      • Special evening services and lectures, including one by Professor Maclagan at the Church of the Messiah.
  4. Miscellaneous:

    • An announcement about a new minister starting at a church.
    • A brief note on the Cambridge Congregational Church.
    • An advertisement for a sermon series starting at Park Street Church.
    • Information about a Lenten service at All Souls Church in Dorchester.

Overall, the page offers a mix of art critique, religious information, and cultural events in Boston during that period.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The Boston Herald, dated Sunday, March 31, 1929. It features several articles and announcements:

  1. Main Article: "Study World of Art"

    • This is a series of lectures and tomorrow's events, including:
      • "The Rise of Merrimac Hamptons" by Professor Usher
      • "The Republic of Haring" by Professor Haring
      • "The Intimate Life of the Edgewater" by Professor Sever
      • "Burial of the Dead" by Professor Pope
      • "The Assassination of Nations" by Professor Bernstein
  2. Art Exhibition at Casson Galleries:

    • An article titled "Portrait of F. Ramirez" by Victor Higgins is highlighted with a photo of the artwork.
    • The article discusses the variety of works on display, mentioning the exhibition of modern art by artists such as Picasso and others.
  3. Professor Pope's Lecture on Modern French Art:

    • An article titled "Professor Pope Writes on Modern French Art in Boston Exhibition."
    • It discusses the upcoming exhibition at Jordan Marsh featuring around 800 modern French paintings.
    • The article notes that the works are from the Association Francaise d’Expansion et d’Exchanges Artistiques and include pieces by well-known artists like Andre Derain, Henri Matisse, and others.
    • Professor Pope highlights that the exhibition is a chance to see works that are usually unfamiliar to Boston audiences and emphasizes the variety and quality of the works.
  4. Sunday Services:

    • A list of Sunday morning services at various churches, including:
      • Appleton Chapel
      • Trinity Church
      • St. Paul's Church
      • First Church in Cambridge
      • St. John the Evangelist
      • First Church in Boston
      • First Parish Church in Cambridge
      • First Church in Concord
      • Old South Church
      • St. Paul's Church
      • St. Luke's Church
      • First Church in Cambridge
      • St. Paul's Church in Brookline
      • First Church in Arlington
  5. Additional Information:

    • The article mentions the inclusion of works by artists such as Picasso, Braque, and others in the exhibition.
    • The text also mentions the diversity of the works, ranging from paintings to sculptures, and highlights the significance of the exhibition in Boston.

The newspaper clipping is a snapshot of cultural and religious activities in Boston during March 1929.

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The image shows a page from "The Boston Herald" dated Sunday, March 31, 1929. The page contains several articles and listings:

  1. Main Feature Article (Top Left Corner):

    • A large article titled "Study World of Art" with a subtitle "Lectures and tomorrow's exhibition at Casson Galleries."
    • It lists various lectures and exhibitions, including:
      • "The Rise of American Sculpture" by Professor Merrill G. Humphreys.
      • "The Repousse Work of Haring" by Professor Haring.
      • "The Intimate Album of the Edgerton Collection" by Professor Uhler.
      • "Browning in Sculpture" by Professor Sever.
      • "Burying the Dead" by Professor Haring.
      • "The Assemblage of Nations" by Professor Bernini.
    • There is also a mention of a portrait of F. Ramirez by Victor Higgins.
  2. Sunday Services (Left Column):

    • A listing of Sunday services at various churches in the Boston area, including:
      • Appleton Chapel, Sunday Morning: The Right Reverend John T. Dallas, Bishop of Hampshire.
      • Other services at First Church, St. Paul's, and various other churches with different ministers and times.
  3. Main Feature Article (Center):

    • An article titled "Portrait of F. Ramirez" by Victor Higgins.
    • It discusses the exhibition at Casson Galleries, mentioning that it is a collection of modern French art.
  4. Exhibition Article (Right Column):

    • An article titled "Professor Pope Writes on Modern French Art in Boston Exhibition" by Professor Arthur Pope.
    • It describes the trip to Jordan Marsh's to view a collection of modern French paintings, including works by artists like Andre Derain, Henri Matisse, and others.
    • The article discusses the importance and significance of these artists and their works, emphasizing the variety and quality of the exhibition.
  5. Additional Text (Bottom Center):

    • A brief mention of a drawing exhibition by Charles E. Stearns at the Farnsworth Art Museum.
    • Details about an upcoming event at the Milton Art Association, including a lecture by Professor Macgagan.
  6. Other Information (Bottom Left):

    • A listing of the "Sunday Services" at Appleton Chapel and other churches, including times and specific ministers.

Overall, the page focuses on cultural and religious events, with a strong emphasis on art exhibitions and lectures related to modern art and religious services.

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The image shows an open scrapbook or album containing several newspaper clippings related to art and exhibitions. The main clipping is titled "The World of Art" and features a black-and-white portrait of a man named F. Ramirez, painted by Victor Higgins. The newspaper is dated Sunday, March 11, 1928, from The Boston Herald, and the artwork is shown at the Casson Galleries.

To the right side, there is another article titled "Professor Pope Writes on Modern French Art in Boston Exhibition," discussing a collection of about 200 modern French paintings displayed at Jordan Marsh's building in Boston. The article mentions the participation of contemporary French artists and some influential names in the exhibition.

The remaining clippings include schedules for Sunday church services from various locations and some notes about art exhibits and watercolors by Martha S. Bacon at the Farnsworth Art Museum and prints from the Hingham Centre print corner.

Overall, this page of the scrapbook documents art exhibitions, critiques, and related cultural events primarily from the late 1920s.

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The image shows a scanned page from a newspaper called "The Boston Herald," dated Sunday, March 11, 1928. The page features an article titled "A World of Art Shown at the Caxton Galleries" with a large printed photograph captioned "Portrait of F. Ramirez. By Victor Higgins." The photograph is of a man with a hat and appears to be a painting.

The page also includes the article "Professor Pope Writes on Modern French Art in Boston Exhibition" which discusses an exhibition of modern French paintings.

Additionally, there is text related to Sunday church services listing times and locations for various congregations. The layout of the text is similar to what would be expected from a newspaper from the early 20th century, with multiple articles and notices in various sizes and styles of fonts.

The newspaper appears to be old with evidence of age such as yellowing pages and slightly frayed edges. The photograph within the paper, due to its age and quality of the print, has an overall grainy and monochromatic appearance. The page is part of a larger book or collection, as evidenced by the bound edge on the left side.

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The image shows an open book or magazine with a clipping from the Boston Herald dated March 11, 1928. The clipping is about a modern French art exhibition in Boston. It contains an article titled "Professor Pope Writes on Modern French Art in Boston Exhibition" with a photograph of a man named F. Ramirez. The article discusses the exhibition at the Casson Galleries, highlighting the works of various modern French artists. The clipping is placed on the left side of the book, while the right side contains another article with a photograph of a man in a hat and coat.

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The image shows a page of a newspaper, which is the Boston Herald. The date of the newspaper is Sunday, March 13, 1927. The newspaper is open to a page that contains several articles, including one about a modern French art exhibition in Boston. The article is written by Professor Pope, who is the professor of Fine Arts at the University. The article discusses the exhibition and the works of art on display. There is also a photograph of a man wearing a suit and hat, which is likely a portrait of the artist F. Ramiere.