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This image shows a page from the Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, specifically from the section titled "The Department of Oriental Art." The page contains two main sections:
The Department of Oriental Art Announcement:
Membership Report:
On the right-hand side of the page, there is a smaller piece of paper with the heading "BOSTON" and text discussing exhibitions and art-related activities in Boston, including a memorial exhibition for Edmund H. Garrett and information about works exhibited at galleries and museums in Boston and Cambridge. The date "Oct.12, 1929" is handwritten at the bottom of the paper, along with the note "Art News."
This image shows two separate sheets of paper placed on a flat surface. The left sheet is titled "THE BULLETIN OF THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART" and focuses on "THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL ART." It announces the appointment of Howard Coonley Hollis as the Curator of Oriental Art and provides details about his background and qualifications. It also includes a "MEMBERSHIP REPORT" listing various names and their membership statuses.
The right sheet is titled "BOSTON" and appears to be a news article or report. It discusses various art exhibitions and events in Boston, including a memorial exhibition of the works of Edmund H. Garrett, a group of paintings by Harold Rotenberg, and other art displays at different venues. The article is dated "Oct. 12, 1929," and is labeled "Art News" at the bottom.
Both sheets have a vintage appearance, suggesting they are from the early 20th century. The right sheet has three holes punched at the top, indicating it was likely part of a binder or folder.
This image displays two open pages from a vintage publication, specifically pages 146 (left) and 147 (right) of The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, dated October 1929.
The pages appear to be from a newsletter or museum bulletin, printed on aged, off-white or cream-colored paper with noticeable yellowing, especially along the crease and edges. Three binder holes are visible along the right-hand margin of the right page. The text is set in a classic serif font, typical of early 20th-century printing.
Page 146 (Left Page):
This page features two main articles under the header “THE BULLETIN OF THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART”.
THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL ART:
This article announces the appointment of Howard Coonley Hollis as the new Curator of Oriental Art, succeeding Mr. MacLean who resigned in 1922. It details Mr. Hollis’s background, including his education at Cornell and Harvard, his three-and-a-half-year residence in China, and his recent position as Secretary of the Harvard-Yenching Institute. It also mentions that Langdon Warner, formerly a Field Representative and Fellow at the Fogg Museum, has accepted a part-time position as a non-resident Associate in the Oriental Department and will collaborate on an important exhibition of Oriental Art to open in December.
MEMBERSHIP REPORT:
This section lists recent changes in membership status since the July 1929 bulletin. It is organized into categories:
The page number “146” is printed at the bottom.
Page 147 (Right Page):
This page contains a section titled “BOSTON”, which reports on art news and events from that city.
It covers a variety of topics:
Notably, at the bottom of the page, there is a handwritten note in cursive black ink:
Art News
Oct. 12, 1929
This suggests that the publication may have been annotated by a reader or catalogued for reference.
In summary, this is a historical document from October 1929, providing institutional updates on staff appointments and memberships at the Cleveland Museum of Art, alongside regional art news from Boston. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the American art world and museum operations during the late 1920s.
The image appears to be a two-page spread from a bulletin or newsletter. The left page contains an article titled "The Department of Oriental Art" and discusses the appointment of Howard Coonley as the new curator of the Oriental Art department at the Cleveland Museum of Art. The article provides details about Coonley's background and qualifications for the position.
The right page contains a section titled "Membership Report" and lists the names of individuals who have been added to the museum's membership lists, including transfers from fellow to fellow for life, and transfers from sustaining to life.
The image also includes a small section titled "Art News" at the bottom right, which provides brief updates on art exhibitions and events at various institutions, such as the Boston Art Club, Harvard University, and the Concord Art Center.
Overall, the image appears to be a publication intended to inform readers about the activities and developments at the Cleveland Museum of Art, as well as provide updates on art-related events and exhibitions in the region.
The image shows a page from a bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, specifically from the Department of Oriental Art. The bulletin is dated October 12, 1929. The page is divided into two main sections.
On the left side of the page, there is a report titled "Membership Report." This section lists the names of individuals who have been added to the membership lists of the museum. The names are categorized into different sections such as "Transfer from Fellow to Fellow in Perpetuity," "Transfer from Fellow to Fellow for Life," "Transfer from Sustaining to Sustaining," and "Transfer from Annual to Life." The list includes various names, indicating the transfer of membership statuses.
On the right side of the page, there is a section titled "Art News." This section provides updates on various art-related events and exhibitions. It mentions a memorial exhibition of the works of Edmund H. Garrett, which opened at the Boston Art Club on October 1st. The exhibition showcases a wide range of Garrett's artistic accomplishments, including oil paintings, watercolors, still-life compositions, wood carving, and applied designs.
Additionally, the "Art News" section highlights other exhibitions and events, such as a group of paintings by Harold Rotenburg, a polychrome and wood bust of St. Barbara of the Gothic period, small etchings by Margaret H. Wright of historical and other subjects, and an exhibition of historic events in the Samuel Cabot family by Mr. and Mrs. Cabot.
The bulletin also mentions the Fogg Museum's exploration of the outcome of several Harvard expeditions and provides information about other art galleries and exhibitions in different locations, including Boston, Cambridge, and Concord.
Overall, the image showcases a page from the Cleveland Museum of Art's bulletin, providing updates on membership changes and art-related news and events.
The image depicts a two-page spread from a publication titled The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, specifically from the Department of Oriental Art. The document is dated October 12, 1929, and appears to be a formal announcement and membership report.
This image captures a snapshot of the Cleveland Museum of Art's activities and the broader art scene in Boston during the late 1920s.
This is an image of two pages from a publication, which appears to be a newsletter or bulletin related to art institutions and events. The left page is titled "THE BULLETIN OF THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART," followed by "THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL ART," indicating the content is about the Oriental Art department of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Below that, there is a paragraph describing recent activities and a change in staff pertaining to the museum's Oriental Art department.
The bottom half of the left page contains a "MEMBERSHIP REPORT," providing a list of names under various headings, such as "LIFE MEMBERS, MEMBERS, ASSOCIATE MEMBERS," etc., indicating that these individuals have been added to the museum's membership in various categories.
On the right page, the header "BOSTON" suggests information concerning art-related events or exhibitions in Boston. The text is split into two columns filled with closely typed content, discussing what appears to be exhibitions, gallery events, or collections possibly relevant to readers interested in the art scene within the Boston area or associated with specific museums or galleries.
Both pages have a column number at the bottom, suggesting they are part of a larger publication, and both have the year 1939 printed at the bottom, indicating when this text was likely published. These pages are loose, suggesting they may have been extracted from the original binding, and there are three holes punched on the side of each page, which would correspond to the binding of the publication.
The image shows two pieces of paper. The first appears to be a page from "The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art," specifically from the Department of Oriental Art. This page announces the appointment of Howard Conley Hollis as Curator of Oriental Art, detailing his qualifications and background. Additionally, it includes a membership report listing new members, transfers, reinstated members, and dropped members.
The second is a clipping from what seems to be a newsletter or newspaper about events and exhibitions in Boston. It discusses a memorial exhibition of work by the late Edmond A. Cram at the Boston Arts Club, various art galleries and their exhibits, and the offerings at Harvard museums. The clipping is dated October 12, 1929, and has holes punched along its side, suggesting it was meant to be attached or inserted into something using a binder.
A small two-page scrapbook spread mounted on a light background.
Left page: an orange-tinted clipping labeled “The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art – The Department of Oriental Art.” It contains an announcement about an appointment (Curator of Oriental Art) and a section titled “Membership Report” with a list of names. A page number 146 is visible at the bottom.
Right page: a lighter clipping headed “BOSTON” with an article about an exhibition (a memorial/exhibit-related note, mentioning Boston/Fogg Museum). There is a second small clipping attached at the bottom right with a handwritten note that reads something like “Old news … 1929” (date not fully legible).
The two clippings have binder holes along their edges, and the papers appear aged, giving a vintage museum-news look.
This image depicts a page of text that appears to be taken from a publication or report. On the left side, a section labeled "The Department of Oriental Art" discusses an appointment to that department and the plans associated with the role. Below this is a "Membership Report," listing names of individuals categorized under headings such as "Sustaining Members" and "Transfers."
On the right side, there is a newspaper or magazine clipping titled "BOSTON," which describes exhibitions and art-related activities in the Boston area. The typewriter text and style indicate a historical or archival document, with some orange pencil markings and handwritten notes adding emphasis. The page seems to be hole-punched, likely for inclusion in a binder or file. The bottom right includes a handwritten note, “Oct. 12, 1929,” identifying the presumed date.