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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1928-November 1929

ARCH.2003.24, Rendition: 795667

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The image displays a newspaper clipping from April 7, 1928, featuring an article about Eleanor P. Spencer, a Wakefield, R.I. graduate student at Radcliffe, who was awarded the Sachs Research Fellowship. The clipping includes a portrait of Eleanor P. Spencer and several articles related to art exhibitions and events at the Fogg Art Museum in Boston.

The main article, titled "Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship," highlights Eleanor P. Spencer's achievement. Other articles on the page include:

  • "Paintings Owned by the Governor," which mentions the newly acquired Velasquez and Corot at the Art Club, along with Lie and Etchings by Contemporaries, with a transcript by Harley Perkins.
  • "Drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner are Exhibited," which describes an exhibition at the Fogg Museum featuring works by these artists.

Additionally, there are announcements for various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum, including:

  • An exhibition of bronzes, ironwork, pottery, and silhouettes by Hunt Diederich, loaned by the Ferargil Galleries, until April 12.
  • An exhibition of contemporary American art, including works by members of the Whitney Studio Club, until April 25.
  • An exhibition of Maya Art, loaned by the Peabody Museum.
  • An exhibition of drawings submitted in 1927 for the Prize of Rome in Landscape Architecture, until April 20.

The overall theme of the page is focused on academic achievements and art exhibitions, with a particular emphasis on events and exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from April 1928 featuring several news articles and announcements related to art exhibitions and events.

  1. Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship:

    • The left side of the top portion of the clipping highlights an award: Eleanor P. Spencer, Wakefield, R. L., a graduate student at Radcliffe College, is awarded a Sachs Research Fellowship.
  2. Paintings Owned by the Governor:

    • The right portion of the top part mentions paintings owned by the governor, including newly acquired works by Velázquez and Maries by Lie, and etchings by contemporary artists such as Transcript by Harley Perkins.
  3. Boston Art Events:

    • A section titled "This week in Boston" describes a series of art events:
      • An exhibition of drawings loaned by Governor Alvan T. Fuller, viewed at the Boston Art Club, featuring American art.
      • A dinner and exhibition by the Casson Galleries, highlighting the opening of an exhibition.
      • An assembly at Goodwin Speed’s gallery showcasing American paintings.
      • The Fogg Art Museum's ongoing collection efforts, including a new collection of Dutch paintings and American paintings by the Whitney Studio Club.
  4. Drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner:

    • The bottom part of the clipping discusses an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum featuring drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner:
      • Five Sargent drawings are on display, including works like "In the Tyrol," "A Tomb at Toledo," and "Camping near Lake O'Hara."
      • Homer's paintings are shown in the Adirondacks and at Key West.
      • Turner's works include "The Devonport" and "Sunplen Pass," with some delicate pen and ink drawings.
      • The Ruskin watercolors mentioned include "Falls of Schaffhausen" and "The Hotel de Ville at Aix-la-Chapelle."

Additionally, there are brief notes about other exhibitions:

  • An exhibition of bronzes, ironwork, pottery, and silhouettes by Hunt Diderich at the Ferargil Galleries until April 12.
  • Contemporary American art by members of the Whitney Studio Club until April 25.
  • An exhibition of Maya art from the Peabody Museum.
  • An old Fogg Art Museum submission from 1927 for the Prize of Rome in Landscape Architecture, submitted by the American Academy in Rome until April 20.

The clipping is dated Saturday, April 7, 1928.

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The image shows an open page from an old newspaper or a collection of clippings, specifically dated April 7, 1928, based on the handwritten date in the bottom left corner. Here’s a detailed summary of the content:

  1. Top Left Section:

    • The headline reads "Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship."
    • There is a photograph of Eleanor P. Spencer, identified as a graduate student at Radcliffe, Wakefield, R.L.
  2. Top Right Section:

    • The article is titled "Paintings Owned by the Governor, Including the Newly Acquired Velasquez and Corot at the Art Club, Marines by Lie and Etchings by Contemporaries."
    • The article discusses events in Boston, mentioning an exhibition of paintings by Governor Alvan T. Fuller, which includes a Velasquez and a Corot.
    • The article notes the local interest in fine arts and describes various exhibitions and activities, including a reception at the Boston Art Club and a dinner arranged by the Casson Galleries.
    • It also mentions an exhibition of American paintings by Jonas Lie and a collection of seventeenth-century Dutch paintings assembled by the directors of the Fogg Art Museum.
    • Additionally, it refers to an exhibition of drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner, which are on display at the Fogg Museum.
  3. Bottom Left Section:

    • This section lists various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum:
      • An exhibition of bronzes, ironwork, pottery, and silhouettes by Hunt Dieterich, loaned by the Ferargil Galleries, until April 12.
      • Works of contemporary American art by members of The Whitney Studio Club, until April 25.
      • An exhibition of Maya art, loaned by the Peabody Museum.
      • An exhibition of drawings submitted in 1927 for the Prize of Rome in Landscape Architecture by the American Academy in Rome, until April 20.
  4. Bottom Right Section:

    • The article titled "Drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner Are Exhibited" describes a display at the Fogg Museum featuring watercolors and drawings by these artists.
    • It mentions five Sargent works, including "In the Tyrol," "A Tomb at Toledo," and "Camping near Lake O'Hara."
    • The article also highlights Homer paintings, Turner's works, and Ruskin's watercolors, which are on view at the museum.

The overall content indicates a focus on art exhibitions, notable artists, and cultural activities in Boston during the late 1920s.

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The image is a page from a newspaper, specifically from a section dated April 7, 1928. The page contains several articles and announcements related to art exhibitions and events.

  1. Headline and Main Article:

    • The headline reads "Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship".
    • The article features a photograph of Eleanor P. Spencer, a graduate student at Radcliffe College, who has been awarded the Sachs Research Fellowship.
    • The article mentions that Eleanor P. Spencer is from Wakefield, R.I.
  2. Exhibition Announcements:

    • Fogg Art Museum:
      • An exhibition of bronzes, ironwork, pottery, and silhouettes by Hunt Diederich, loaned by the Ferargil Galleries, is on display until April 12.
      • An exhibition of contemporary American art by members of the Whitney Studio Club, until April 25.
      • An exhibition of Maya Art, loaned by the Peabody Museum, until April 20.
      • An exhibition of drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner is also mentioned, with works on display at the Fogg Museum.
  3. Paintings Owned by the Governor:

    • The article mentions paintings owned by the Governor, including newly acquired Velasquez and Corot at the Art Club, Marines by Lie, and etchings by contemporaries of Rembrandt.
    • It describes various events and exhibitions that have been indicative of local interest in the fine arts, including a private view and informal reception at the Boston Art Club.
  4. Additional Exhibition Details:

    • The article mentions a display of watercolors and drawings by Homer, Sargent, Ruskin, and Turner from the Museum's collection.
    • The exhibition includes five Sargent works, such as "In the Tyrol", "A Tomb at Toledo", and "Camping near Lake O'Hara".
    • Homer paintings include "The Winslow Homer paintings in the Adirondacks and at Key West".
    • Turner's works include "Devonshire Cliffs" and "Sunset Pass".
    • Ruskin's watercolors include "Falls of Schaffhausen" and "The Hotel de Ville at Aix-les-Bains".

The page is neatly transcribed with the date "Transcript, Saturday, April 7, 1928" written at the bottom left corner. The layout and content suggest a focus on the cultural and artistic activities happening in Boston during that time.

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The image is a page from a newspaper, specifically from the Boston Transcript, dated Saturday, April 7, 1928. Here are the detailed contents and features of the page:

  1. Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship:

    • A photograph of Eleanor P. Spencer, a Wakefield, R.I. graduate student at Radcliffe, is shown. She has been awarded the Sachs Research Fellowship.
    • The photograph is accompanied by a caption that includes her name and a brief description.
  2. Art Exhibitions and Events:

    • Paintings Owned by the Governor:

      • An exhibition at the Art Club includes works by Velasquez, Corot, and Maries at the Art Club and etchings by contemporary French artists.
      • This exhibition has attracted attention and has been well-received.
    • Transcript (Boston) - April 7, 1928:

      • There is a significant interest in fine arts in Boston, highlighted by several events.
      • At the Boston Art Club, an exhibition featuring American paintings has been inaugurated by the Copley Gallery.
      • The Fogg Art Museum is noted for an exhibition of American paintings and drawings, including works by major artists such as Homer, Sargent, and Turner.
      • The Whitney Studio Club has lent a collection of American paintings.
  3. Listings of Exhibitions:

    • Fogg Art Museum:

      • Exhibitions of bronzes, ironwork, pottery, and silhouettes by Hunt Diederich, ending April 12.
      • Exhibition of contemporary American art by members of The Whitney Studio Club, until April 25.
      • Exhibition of Mara Art until an unspecified date.
      • Exhibition of drawings submitted for the Prix de Rome in Landscape Architecture, offered by the American Academy in Rome, until April 20.
    • Old Fogg Art Museum:

      • An exhibition of watercolors by John Singer Sargent, including "In the Tyrol," "A Torch at Toledo," and others.
      • The display also features works by Winslow Homer and J.M.W. Turner, including various drawings and watercolors.
  4. Special Notes:

    • The article mentions specific works by Turner, such as "Devorport," "Sunpol Set," and several delicate pencil drawings.
    • It highlights Ruskin watercolors and specific works like "Sheepwashburn," "The Hotel de Ville at Abbeville," and "The Hotel de Ville de Chalons."

Overall, the page provides detailed coverage of various art exhibitions and events happening in Boston in April 1928, with a focus on the Fogg Art Museum and the Boston Art Club. It also highlights the achievement of Eleanor P. Spencer.

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The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or an album, containing newspaper clippings and a photograph. Here is a detailed summary:

  1. Photograph:

    • A black-and-white photograph of a woman named Eleanor P. Spencer from Wakefield, R.I. She is described as a graduate student at Radcliffe.
    • There is a handwritten note below the photograph that reads "Transcript Saturday April 7, 1928."
  2. Newspaper Clippings:

    • Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship: This clipping is a small announcement about Eleanor P. Spencer being awarded the Sachs Research Fellowship.
    • Paintings Owned by the Governor: This article discusses an exhibition of paintings owned by the Governor, including works by Velasquez and Corot. The exhibition is at the Art Club, with a private viewing and formal reception. The event is covered by the Transcript on April 24.
    • Drawings by Homer Sargent and Turner Are Exhibited: This clipping from the Gazette (April 25) reports on an exhibition at the Fogg Museum featuring watercolors and drawings by Homer Sargent and J.M.W. Turner. The exhibition includes various artworks, some of which were gifts or purchases.
    • Old Fogg Art Museum: This clipping mentions an exhibition of drawings submitted in 1927 for the Prix de Rome in Landscape Architecture, on display until April 20.
    • Fogg Art Museum: This section lists several exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum, including bronzes, ironwork, pottery, and allied arts by Hunt Diederich, contemporary American art, and Maya art.

The page is neatly organized, with the photograph on the left and the newspaper clippings on the right, providing a snapshot of art-related events and achievements from April 1928.

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The image shows an open newspaper or publication with the left page featuring an article with a heading that reads "Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship." Below the heading, there is an article with related content and a photograph. The photograph is accompanied by a caption identifying the individual as Eleanor P. Spencer, Wakefield, R. I., Graduate Student at Radcliffe.

To the right, another page is partially visible with articles and headings related to art and exhibitions. The titles include "Paintings Owned by the Governor, Including the Newly Acquired Velasquez and Corot at the Art Club, Marines by Le and Etchings by Con Temporaries," followed by a subheading "By Harley Perkins" and an article that begins with "Transcript." Another heading in this section is for the "FOGG ART MUSEUM," with information about exhibitions and displays, mentioning artists and pieces such as bronzes, ironwork, and pottery.

Dates and handwritten notes are also visible on the page, such as "April 7, 1928" and "April 1, '28." There are additional references to separate art museums and specific works on display.

The photograph and articles provide a historical context, indicating the document likely dates back several decades, and it discusses topics pertinent to the arts and academia from that period.

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The image depicts an open book or document, likely a newsletter or program, from the Fogg Art Museum. The left page features a black-and-white photograph of a woman identified as Eleanor P. Spencer, a graduate student at Radcliffe, with the caption noting the photo was taken by Dorothy Jarvis. Below the photograph, there is handwritten text that reads "Transcript: Saturday, April 7, 1928."

The right page contains text detailing various art exhibitions and events taking place at the Fogg Art Museum and related institutions. The content includes:

  1. Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship: This section mentions the award and is likely the title of the page or a header.
  2. Paintings Owned by the Governor: A description of an exhibition featuring paintings, including works by Velázquez, Corot, Velasquez, and Marines, as well as contemporary pieces by Lie and Etchings by Harley Perkins.
  3. Drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner: Information about an exhibition of English watercolors and drawings by Homer, Sargent, Ruskin, and Turner, displayed at the Fogg Museum.
  4. Exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum: A list of upcoming exhibitions, including:
    • Exhibition of bronzes, ironwork, pottery, and silicates by Hunt Diederich, loaned by the Ferargil Galleries, until April 12.
    • Exhibition of contemporary American art, including works by members of The Whitney Studio Club, until April 25.
    • Exhibition of Maya Art, loaned by the Peabody Museum, until April 30.
    • Exhibition of drawings submitted in 1927 for the competition for the Prize of Rome in Landscape Architecture, offered by the American Academy in Rome, until April 20.

The document appears to be a historical record or program from April 1928, showcasing art exhibitions and events at the Fogg Art Museum and related institutions. The handwritten note on the left page suggests it may have been used for personal or archival purposes.

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The image is of an open book, likely a magazine or newspaper, featuring an article titled "Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship." The article includes a photograph of a woman wearing a necklace and a graduation gown. The article discusses various art exhibitions in Boston, including one at the Fogg Art Museum featuring works by Homer, Sargent, and Turner, and another showcasing contemporary American art by members of The Whitney Studio Club. The article also mentions the Governor Alvan T. Fuller exhibition at the Boston Art Club and the opening of the Fogg Museum's collection of prints.

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The image depicts a page from an old newspaper or magazine, possibly from the early 20th century, based on the style of the text and the black-and-white photograph. The page is divided into several sections, each with distinct headings and content.

On the left side of the page, there is a photograph of a woman with a caption that reads "Awarded Sachs Research Fellowship." The woman is wearing a dark dress and a necklace with a pendant, and she has short hair. The photograph is in black and white and appears to be a formal portrait.

To the right of the photograph, there is a section titled "Paintings Owned by the Governor, Including the Newly Acquired Velazquez and Corot at the Art Club. Marines by Lie and Etchings by Contemporary." This section likely discusses the art collection of a governor, highlighting specific paintings by famous artists such as Velazquez and Corot.

Below this section, there is another article titled "Transcript April 19, 1928," which seems to be a transcript of an event or speech, possibly related to the art world or a specific exhibition.

Further down the page, there is a section titled "Drawings by Homer, Sargent, and Turner Are Exhibited," which suggests that an exhibition featuring works by these artists is taking place. The text provides details about the exhibition, including the artists' names and the types of works on display.

The bottom of the page contains additional text and possibly more photographs or illustrations, but they are not clearly visible in the image provided. The overall theme of the page appears to be focused on art exhibitions, collections, and events related to the art world during that time period.