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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794124

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The image is a newspaper clipping from "The Boston Herald" dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The main headline is "In the World of Art," and the article features a portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne. The article is written by F. W. Coburn.

The portrait of Mme. Cezanne is prominently displayed in the center of the clipping. The article discusses the exhibitions at the Fine Arts Museum, highlighting several important forthcoming exhibitions. Notably, it mentions an exhibition of ancient Egyptian art, an American portrait exhibition, and a show of aircraft models.

The article also notes that the museum will be open at 9 o'clock every morning and will remain open until 10 o'clock every evening except Mondays. It emphasizes that the museum's schedule includes several significant exhibitions, such as a collection of Greek vases and an exhibition of European designs in October.

Additionally, the article mentions that the portrait of Mme. Cezanne, which was loaned to the museum by Robert Treat Paine, 3d, has been photographed and will be featured in the Sunday Herald. The portrait is described as an admirable companion piece to the museum's collection of modern paintings.

Overall, the clipping provides a snapshot of the art scene in Boston in 1930, highlighting the museum's efforts to showcase a diverse range of artworks and exhibitions.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The Boston Herald, dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The section is titled "In the World of Art" and features an article about the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

The main headline reads: "Important Exhibitions on The Fine Arts Museum Schedule."

Key points from the article:

  1. Portrait Featured:

    • The image at the top shows a portrait titled "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne" by Paul Cézanne.
  2. Article by F. W. Coburn:

    • The Museum of Fine Arts is offering free guided tours through its galleries throughout the week, beginning at 11 o'clock in the morning.
    • Tours will be available on various days focusing on different collections:
      • Tuesday: General tour
      • Wednesday: Egyptian art
      • Thursday: American galleries
      • Saturday: Ship models
    • The museum opens at 9 o'clock, except on Sundays when it opens at 1:30 PM and closes all day Mondays.
  3. Notable Exhibits and Acquisitions:

    • Several important artworks are on schedule for display.
    • The museum recently acquired a significant piece: a remarkable accession in the Greek and Roman department.
    • There is a mention of a preliminary display of metalwork and colonial furniture, showcasing American art under the direction of the Museum of Fine Arts, starting on October 14.
  4. Cezanne Portrait:

    • A specific mention is made of the "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne" by Paul Cézanne, which has been loaned to the museum by Robert Treat Paine, 2nd.
    • The portrait is noted as one of the treasures of the museum during its exhibition.

Overall, the article highlights the museum's schedule, its guided tours, new acquisitions, and a notable loan of a Paul Cézanne painting.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The Boston Herald, dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The main feature of the clipping is an article titled "In the World of Art," with a focus on the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

The headline of the article is "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne," and the image shows a black-and-white reproduction of a portrait painted by Paul Cezanne. The article mentions that this portrait was loaned to the Museum of Fine Arts by Robert Treat Paine, Esq.

The article discusses the museum's schedule of important exhibitions, including:

  • General tours on Tuesdays.
  • Special tours on Wednesdays focusing on Egyptian art.
  • American portraiture on Thursdays.
  • Ship models on Fridays.

The museum's hours were adjusted to open at 9:00 a.m. instead of 11:00 a.m. to accommodate the new schedule. The article also mentions several forthcoming exhibitions, including Greek and Roman antiquities, Spanish designs, and Mexican art.

Additionally, there is a brief mention of a preliminary glimpse of photographs of some metalwork and costume from a new American exhibition opening on October 14, 1930. This display is described as "international in scope," featuring the work of both American and foreign designers.

The clipping also highlights the importance of the Cezanne portrait, which serves as an admirable companion piece to another work by the artist, "Madame Cézanne in a Yellow Chair," which was on loan at the Fogg Art Museum.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from "The Boston Herald," dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The headline reads "In the World of Art," and it features an article with the title "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne."

The article includes a black-and-white image of a portrait of a woman, identified as Mme. Cezanne, painted by Paul Cézanne. The image is captioned as being loaned to the Museum of Fine Arts.

The accompanying text discusses the schedule and exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts, highlighting free guided tours offered at various times throughout the week. It mentions specific art pieces and themes, such as Egyptian art, American portraits, and ship models. Additionally, the article notes the opening hours of the museum, which were extended to 9 o'clock on weekdays and 10 o'clock on Sundays.

The text also describes a significant upcoming exhibition, the "World of Art," starting on October 14, which includes various pieces of American art and is intended to showcase the work of American designers and stylists. It specifically mentions Robert Treat Paine's "Cezanne portrait," which is being displayed and reproduced in the Sunday edition of the newspaper. The article emphasizes the international and diverse nature of the exhibits.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Boston Herald dated September 7, 1930. The main focus is an article titled "In the World of Art," featuring a portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne.

The article is divided into two main sections:

  1. Main Feature:

    • The primary focus is on the loan of the portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne to the Museum of Fine Arts.
    • The portrait is described as being loaned by Robert Treat Painé, with an accompanying caption indicating the painting is reproduced on the Sunday edition of The Herald.
  2. Exhibitions Schedule:

    • The article also lists important exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts:
      • Free guided tours are offered at 11 o'clock on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, with special tours on Sunday.
      • The museum will have a general tour on Saturday, from 2 to 4:30 pm.
      • Egyptian art is open on Wednesday, American paintings on Thursday, and ship models on Saturday.
      • The museum closes on Mondays.
      • An important upcoming exhibition is scheduled for October, featuring Greek and Mexican art.

Additionally, there is a brief mention of a photography exhibit by American designers, starting on October 14, which includes works by prominent local designers and stylists.

The overall context of the article highlights the cultural and artistic activities of the time, showcasing significant artworks and exhibitions available at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from "The Boston Herald" dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The headline of the section is "In the World of Art," and the main article is about the "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne." The portrait is featured prominently in the clipping, showing a seated woman in a simple dress with a somber expression. The article provides details about the artwork, which is on loan to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

Below the main article, there is another section titled "Important Exhibitions on The Fine Arts Museum Schedule," which provides information about the museum's schedule and upcoming events. The article mentions that the museum will offer free guidance through its galleries at 11 o'clock each morning, with a general tour on Tuesdays, Egyptian art on Wednesdays, and American portraits on Thursdays. It also notes that the museum will be open on Sundays from 3 to 6 p.m., and the Greek department will open on October 1. Additionally, there will be an exhibition of modern French designs in October and Mexican art in November.

The clipping is affixed to a piece of paper, likely part of a scrapbook, with visible binding holes on the left side.

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This is an image of a vintage newspaper clipping from "The Boston Herald, Sunday, September 1, 1939." It features a section titled "In the World of Art" with a subheadline that reads "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne." The clipping reports on an art exhibition and includes additional text related to important exhibitions at the Fine Arts Museum and mentions the schedule provided by R. W. Cowern. The newspaper is aged with some discoloration, and there are three hole punches on the left edge, suggesting it was stored in a binder or folder. A rectangular area of the image has been obscured for privacy or copyright reasons.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The Boston Herald dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The clipping features an article titled "In the World of Art" with a focus on "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne." The article includes an illustration of a seated figure dressed in a layered, flowing garment, likely the subject of the portrait. Below the illustration is text regarding important exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts and a schedule, attributed to B.W. Cormis. The clipping is attached to a sheet of paper with visible hole punches on the left side, possibly for archival purposes.

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This image shows an old newspaper clipping from "The Boston Herald" dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The section title is "In the World of Art," and it features a segment about the "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne." The clipping includes a grainy reproduction of the portrait, showing a woman seated, wearing a dress with a large bow at the collar and a plaid skirt.

Below the image, there is a caption stating the portrait is loaned to the Museum of Fine Arts by Robert Treat Paine, 3d. The text underneath the image discusses important exhibitions and schedules at The Fine Arts Museum, written by F. W. Coburn. It mentions various exhibitions including recent ones, highlighting a preliminary glimpse of photographs of Mme. Cezanne's portrait, and notes about American workmanship and design in art. The article emphasizes the museum's dedication to exhibiting significant art pieces and includes details about upcoming shows and the museum’s schedule.

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The image depicts a newspaper clipping from The Boston Herald, dated Sunday, September 7, 1930. The article is titled "In the World of Art" and focuses on an exhibition or feature related to art. The main visual element is a black-and-white photograph of a portrait titled "Portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne." Below the photograph, there is a caption that reads:

"Loaned to the Museum of Fine Arts by Robert Treat Paine, 2d."

The article itself discusses upcoming exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts, including a schedule of free guided tours, special events, and notable acquisitions. Key details from the text include:

  • Exhibition Schedule: The article outlines the free guided tours offered at the museum, including days and times for general tours, Egyptian art, American painting, and other departments.
  • Notable Acquisitions: It mentions a recent acquisition of a remarkable collection of Greek and Mexican art, as well as a notable acquisition in the department of Russian icons and modern European designs.
  • Paul Cezanne Portrait: The article highlights the portrait of Mme. Cezanne by Paul Cezanne, loaned to the museum by Robert Treat Paine, 2d. It describes the portrait as an "admirable companion piece" to another Cezanne work, Madame Cezanne, which was previously published. The portrait is noted to be hanging on loan at the museum and reproduced on the Sunday page of The Herald.

The overall tone of the article suggests it is a cultural and artistic update, providing readers with information about museum exhibitions, acquisitions, and notable artworks on display. The inclusion of the Cezanne portrait emphasizes the museum's collection and its efforts to showcase significant works of art.