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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794086

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The image shows a collection of pages from a Harvard University bulletin, detailing various lecture series and events. The pages appear to be from different years and focus on art-related topics. Here is a detailed summary:

  1. 1930 Lectures on Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts:

    • November 13th: Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence.
    • November 20th: Pre-Pollaiuolo Engraving.
    • November 27th: Mantegna and North Italian Engraving.
    • December 4th: Book Illustration.
    • December 11th: Chiaroscuro Woodcut.
    • December 17th: Old Master Drawings.
  2. 1931 Lectures on Studies in XVII Century Art:

    • February 17th: Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome.
    • February 27th: Rubens and Van Dyck in their relations with Italy.
    • March 5th: Poussin and Claude.
    • March 12th: Claude's Drawings.
    • March 17th: El Greco and Modern Art.
    • March 17th: Conclusion: Italy the School of the World.

    These lectures were held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 4:30 PM and were open to the public.

  3. Harvard Glee Club Bulletin No. 3 (Partial View):

    • November 3rd: Lecture by Professor Robert Schauffler on "Victorian Culture in the United States."
    • November 5th: Football game between Yale and Harvard at New Haven.
    • November 10th: Lecture by Professor H. A. Murray on "The Future of Psychology."
    • November 12th: Lecture by Professor E. K. Rand on "The New Humanism."
    • November 17th: Lecture by Professor L. J. Lahey on "Comparative Religion."
    • November 19th: Lecture by Professor Paul J. Sachs on "Old Master Drawings and Modern Art."
    • November 24th: Lecture by Professor R. P. Blackmur on "The Fifth Dimension."
    • November 26th: Lecture by Professor H. P. Lovecraft on "The Literature of Social Change."
  4. The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures "Rembrandt" by Professor Arthur M. Hind:

    • The lectures were held at the New Lecture Hall, Harvard University.
    • The lectures were scheduled for February 11th, 18th, and 25th at 8 PM and were open to the public.
    • There were no lectures on December 10th and February 4th.

The bulletins provide a glimpse into the academic and cultural events at Harvard University during the early 20th century, focusing on art history and related topics.

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The image is of a Harvard University Bulletin from Volume 20, Number 20, dated November 20, 1930. It contains schedules for several lecture series and events at Harvard during the academic year 1930-1931.

Calendar of Lectures and Events:

1930 Lectures:

  • Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts

    • Thursday, November 13th: Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence
    • Thursday, February 5th: Florentine Engraving
    • Thursday, November 27th: Mantegna and North Italian Engraving
    • Thursday, December 4th: Book Illustration
    • Thursday, December 11th: Chiaroscuro Woodcut
  • Old Master Drawings

    • Tuesday, December 16th: (Topic not specified)

1931 Lectures:

  • Studies in XVII Century Art
    • Cross-Currents of Influence Between Northern and Southern Europe
      • Thursday, February 5th: Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome
      • Thursday, February 12th: Rubens and Van Dyck in their Relations with Italy
      • Thursday, February 19th: Poussin and Claude
      • Thursday, February 26th: Claude's Drawings
      • Thursday, March 5th: El Greco and Modern Art
      • Thursday, March 12th: Conclusion: Italy as the School of the World

New Lecture Hall – Harvard University:

  • The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
    • “Rembrandt” by Professor M. Hind
      • Lectures on December 2, 9, and 16 at 5 P.M.
      • No lectures scheduled for December 23 and 30
      • Further lectures on February 11, 18, and 25 at 8 P.M.
      • These lectures are open to the public.

Two Lectures at Boston Museum:

  • Professor Arthur M. Hind:
    • Tuesday, November 25: "Mantegna and North Italian Engraving"
    • Sunday, November 30: "Aphrodite: Magi, Servi, and Marcantonio"
      • Both lectures at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

Additional Information:

  • The lectures will be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 5 p.m. and will be open to the public.
  • Professor Hind's lectures are part of the Charles Eliot Norton Lecture series on Rembrandt, held at specific dates and times.

The document provides a comprehensive schedule of art history lectures, focusing on various artists, periods, and themes, particularly around early engravings, 17th-century art, and the works of Rembrandt.

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The image shows a set of historical documents from 1930 related to art lectures and events, likely from Harvard University.

  1. Top Left Page:

    • Title: "EARLY ITALIAN ENGRAVINGS AND WOODCUTS"
    • List of lectures for 1930:
      • November 13: "Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence"
      • November 20: "Florentine Engraving"
      • November 27: "Mantegna and North Italian Engraving"
      • December 4: "Book Illustration"
      • December 11: "Chiaroscuro Woodcut"
    • Title: "OLD MASTER DRAWINGS"
      • December 16: Lecture on Old Master Drawings
  2. Top Right Page:

    • Title: "STUDIES IN XVII CENTURY ART"
    • Subtitle: "CROSS-CURRENTS OF INFLUENCE BETWEEN NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE"
    • List of lectures for 1931:
      • February 5: "Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome"
      • February 12: "Rubens and Van Dyck in their relations with Italy"
      • February 19: "Poussin and Claude"
      • February 26: "Claude's Drawings"
      • March 5: "El Greco and Modern Art"
      • March 12: "Conclusion: Italy, the School of the World"
    • The lectures will be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 5 p.m. and are open to the public.
  3. Middle Right Page:

    • Calendar of Harvard Alumni Bulletin, November 20, 1930
    • List of events and lectures scheduled for various dates in November 1930:
      • November 21: Lecture by Robert Seymour Conway, Fellow of Victoria University, Manchester
      • November 22: Football game at Yale vs. Harvard
      • November 25: Lecture on "Religion and Social Change" by Professor H. P. Van Dusen
      • November 26: Two lectures at the Boston Museum
      • November 27: Lecture on "Mantegna and North Italian Engravings" at Fogg Art Museum
      • November 28: Lecture on "Religion and Social Change" at Phillips Brooks House
  4. Bottom Page:

    • Announcement for the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures titled "REMBRANDT"
    • Given by Professor Arthur M. Hind, of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, London
    • Dates of lectures: February 11, 18, and 25 at 8 p.m.
    • Open to the public

These documents provide a detailed schedule of academic and cultural events centered around art history, with specific dates, topics, and speakers, highlighting the engagement with Italian art and broader European influences during that period.

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The image displays pages from a historical Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically dated November 20, 1930. The pages contain various announcements and lecture schedules related to art and cultural events.

  1. Left Page (1930 - Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts):

    • November 13th (Thursday): Lecture on "Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence."
    • November 20th (Thursday): Lecture on "Florentine Engraving."
    • November 25th (Tuesday): Lecture on "Mantegna and North Italian Engraving."
    • December 4th (Thursday): Lecture on "Book Illustration."
    • December 11th (Thursday): Lecture on "Chiaroscuro Woodcut."
    • December 16th (Tuesday): Lecture on "Old Master Drawings."
  2. Right Top Page (1931 - Studies in XVII Century Art):

    • February 5th (Thursday): Lecture on "Cross-Currents of Influence Between Northern and Southern Europe."
    • February 12th (Thursday): Lecture on "Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome."
    • February 19th (Thursday): Lecture on "Rubens and Van Dyck in their relations with Italy."
    • February 26th (Thursday): Lecture on "Poussin and Claude."
    • March 5th (Thursday): Lecture on "Claude's Drawings."
    • March 12th (Thursday): Lecture on "El Greco and Modern Art."
    • March 19th (Thursday): Conclusion: "Italy: the School of the World."
    • These lectures are scheduled to be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 5 p.m. and open to the public.
  3. Right Middle Page (Calendar):

    • November 21st (Friday): Lecture by Robert Seymour Conway at the Fogg Art Museum.
    • November 22nd (Saturday): Lecture by John Foster at Yale University.
    • November 24th (Monday): Lecture by Ernest F. Tittler at the First Methodist Church.
    • November 25th (Tuesday): Lecture by Rev. S. L. Joslin at Phillips Brooks House.
    • November 26th (Wednesday): Lecture by Charles Eliot Norton at Phillips Brooks House.
    • November 27th (Thursday): Lecture by John M. Robertson at the Fogg Art Museum.
  4. Right Bottom Page (Transcript):

    • A note mentions two lectures at Boston Museum, featuring Charles Eliot Norton and Professor Arthur M. Hind, who will speak on "Rembrandt" on December 10 and February 4. Professor Hind will also lecture on February 11, 18, and 25 at 8 p.m., open to the public.

Overall, the pages provide a detailed schedule of art-related lectures and events hosted by Harvard University in the early 1930s.

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The image shows a collection of pages from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin dated November 20, 1930.

On the left page:

  1. There is an event titled "Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts" scheduled for several Thursdays in November and December:

    • November 13th: Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence
    • November 20th: Florentine Engraving
    • November 27th: Mantegna and North Italian Engraving
    • December 4th: Book Illustration
    • December 11th: Chiara Scuro Woodcut
  2. An event titled "Old Master Drawings" is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16th.

On the right page:

  1. The calendar lists several lectures and events for November and December 1930:

    • Various lectures titled "Studies in XVII Century Art" and "Cross-Currents of Influence Between Northern and Southern Europe" held on Thursdays in February, including:
      • February 5th: Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome
      • February 12th: Rubens and Van Dyck in their relations with Italy
      • February 19th: Poussin and Claude
      • February 26th: Claude’s Drawings
      • March 5th: El Greco and Modern Art
      • March 12th: Conclusion: Italy, the School of the World
  2. There is a note about a series of lectures titled "Rembrandt" by Professor Arthur M. Hind, scheduled for December 10 and February 4 at New Lecture Hall, Harvard University, open to the public.

  3. The page also includes a brief article titled "Transcript," mentioning two lectures at the Boston Museum on December 2 and 3, respectively, by Professor Arthur M. Hind and Professor Charles Eliot Norton, which will be open to the public. The details of the specific topics are not fully legible.

The pages are part of a historical document reflecting the academic and cultural activities of Harvard University in 1930.

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The image displays an open brochure featuring two pages of text, along with a smaller, detached flyer placed at the bottom. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

Left Page:

Title: 1930 EARLY ITALIAN ENGRAVINGS AND WOODCUTS

Schedule of Events:

  • Thursday, November 13th: Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence
  • Thursday, November 20th: Florentine Engraving
  • Tuesday, November 26th: Mantegna and North Italian Engraving
  • Thursday, December 4th: Book Illustration
  • Thursday, December 11th: Chiaroscuro Woodcut

Section: OLD MASTER DRAWINGS

  • Tuesday, December 16th

Right Page:

Title: 1931 STUDIES IN XVII CENTURY ART
Subtitle: CROSS-CURRENT OF INFLUENCE BETWEEN NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE

Schedule of Events:

  • Thursday, February 5th: Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome
  • Thursday, February 12th: Rubens and Van Dyck in their Relation with Italy
  • Thursday, February 19th: Poussin and Claude
  • Thursday, February 26th: Claude’s Drawings
  • Thursday, March 5th: El Greco and Modern Art
  • Thursday, March 12th: Conclusion: Italy the School of the World

Additional Information:

  • Lectures will be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 5 p.m., open to the public.

Detached Flyer:

Title: HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN
Date: Nov 20, 1930

Calendar:

  • Friday, November 21: Lecture by Robert Seymor Conway, Victoria University, Manchester, England at 8:00 p.m. in the Fogg Art Museum.
  • Saturday, November 22: Football game, Harvard vs. Yale, at New Haven, 2:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, November 23: Organ recital by E. Power Biggs at the First Church, 8:00 p.m.

Additional Event:

  • Two Lectures at Fogg Museum:
    • Monday, November 24: Professor Arthur M. Hind of the British Museum, London, will deliver two lectures on Rembrandt at 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., open to the public.

In summary, the brochure details two series of art lectures held in 1930 and 1931, focusing on early Italian engravings, woodcuts, and 17th-century art. The detached flyer provides information on events and lectures for Harvard alumni, including art lectures and sports events, centered around late November 1930.

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The image shows an open booklet or brochure, possibly a program or lecture schedule, from 1930 to 1931. The left page lists the schedule for 1930 with the title "EARLY ITALIAN ENGRAVINGS AND WOODCUTS," and another titled "OLD MASTER DRAWINGS," each with specific dates ranging from November 13th to December 16th.

The right page continues with the year 1931 and is titled "STUDIES IN XVII-CENTURY ART" detailing "CROSS-CURRENTS OF INFLUENCE BETWEEN NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE," followed by "THE CHARLES ELIOT NORTON LECTURES 'REMBRANDT'" given by a Professor Arthur W. Hind. The specific dates for the lectures are listed along with a notice that there will be no lectures on December 10 and February 4, and that Professor Hind will lecture on the following dates in February. Additionally, the right page has a pasted smaller paper with a schedule of two lectures at the Fogg Art Museum.

This document appears to be part of some archival material, likely related to historical art lectures or academic events. The text indicates that the lectures were open to the public.

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The image displays an open booklet comprising announcements and schedules for various art lectures. The booklet appears to be from the early 1930s, with specific lecture series for the years 1930 and 1931.

On the left page of the booklet, titled '1930 EARLY ITALIAN ENGRAVINGS AND WOODCUTS,' it lists the following lectures scheduled:

  • Thursday, November 13th: 'Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence'
  • Thursday, November 20th: 'Florentine Engraving'
  • Tuesday, November 25th: 'Mantegna and North Italian Engraving'
  • Thursday, December 4th: 'Book Illustration'
  • Thursday, December 11th: 'Chiaroscuro Woodcut'

Additionally, there's a mention of 'OLD MASTER DRAWINGS' scheduled for Tuesday, December 16th.

On the right page titled, '1931 STUDIES IN XVII-CENTURY ART CROSS-CURRENTS OF INFLUENCE BETWEEN NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE,' it lists lectures as follows:

  • Thursday, February 5th: 'Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome'
  • Thursday, February 12th: 'Rubens and Van Dyck in their relations with Italy'
  • Thursday, February 19th: 'Poussin and Claude'
  • Thursday, February 26th: 'Claude's Drawings'
  • Thursday, March 5th: 'El Greco and Modern Art'
  • Thursday, March 12th: Conclusion: 'Italy the School of the World'

The lectures are noted to be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 5 p.m, open to the public.

The booklet also includes clippings:

  • A piece from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated November 3, 1930, listing calendar events including lectures by Professor Rudolf Wittkower and Professor Arthur M. Hind.
  • The bottom clipping discusses the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures on 'REMBRANDT' by Professor Arthur M. Hind at Harvard University, noting specific lecture dates and times.
  • Another clipping on the right provides a description of a lecture transcription related to Italian Renaissance masters.

Overall, the booklet serves for academic and public engagement on historical art studies through various scheduled lectures by esteemed professors.

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The image shows two open pages of printed lecture schedules and multiple newspaper clippings or announcements attached to a white backing.

The left page is titled "1930 EARLY ITALIAN ENGRAVINGS AND WOODCUTS" and lists lecture dates and topics from November 13 to December 16, including subjects such as "Finiguerra and the Beginnings of Engraving in Florence," "Florentine Engraving," "Mantegna and North Italian Engraving," "Book Illustration," "Chiaroscuro Woodcut," and "Old Master Drawings."

The right page is titled "1931 STUDIES IN XVII-CENTURY ART" and lists lectures from February 5 to March 12, with topics including "Adam Elsheimer and Northern Artists in Rome," "Rubens and Van Dyck in their relations with Italy," "Poussin and Claude," "Claude’s Drawings," "El Greco and Modern Art," and "Conclusion: Italy the School of the World." It notes that the lectures will be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 5 p.m. and will be open to the public.

Attached to the white backing below and to the right of the pages are several newspaper clippings:

  • One clipping titled "Harvard Alumni Bulletin Nov. 20, 1930" contains a calendar of talks and events from November 21 to November 30.
  • Another clipping, labeled "Transcript Nov. 26," announces two lectures at the Boston Museum by Professor Arthur M. Hind, focused on engraving and etching on Dec. 2 and Dec. 4.
  • A larger notice at the bottom announces "The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures" titled "REMBRANDT" by Professor Arthur M. Hind at Harvard University. It notes there will be no lectures on Dec. 10 and Feb. 4, and lists lecture dates on February 11, 18, and 25 at 8 p.m. The lectures are open to the public.

The materials appear to be related to art lectures, focusing on engraving, woodcuts, and studies of Italian and 17th-century art, hosted at Harvard University and linked to the Fogg Art Museum.

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The image shows a Harvard Alumni Bulletin from November 1930. The bulletin features a schedule of lectures and events held at the Fogg Art Museum and the New Lecture Hall at Harvard University. The bulletin includes details such as the date, time, and location of each lecture, as well as the speaker and topic. The lectures cover a range of topics, including early Italian engravings, woodcuts, XVII-century art, and the art of Mexico. The bulletin also includes information about upcoming events and exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum.