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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794148

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The image shows a document with information about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. There are three sections on the document, each with a date and details about the exhibitions:

  1. Top Section:

    • Date: Gazette November 22, 1930
    • Exhibitions:
      • Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings
      • Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake
  2. Middle Section:

    • Date: Gazette November 29, 1930
    • Exhibitions:
      • Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest
      • Exhibition of 19th century watercolors
      • Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings
      • Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake
  3. Bottom Section:

    • Date: Gazette Dec-13 (partially visible)
    • Exhibitions:
      • Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest
      • Exhibition of 19th century watercolors
      • Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings

The document appears to be a collage of news clippings or announcements, with the dates and exhibition details written in black ink. The paper is slightly curled at the edges, indicating it might be an original or a reproduction from an older source.

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The image shows a sheet of paper with three separate sections, each containing information about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. The paper appears to be old, possibly from the early 20th century, and has some holes on the left side, suggesting it might have been stored in a binder.

  1. The first section at the top reads:

    • "FOGG ART MUSEUM"
    • "Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings."
    • "Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake."
    • Handwritten below this section is "Gazette November 22, 1930."
  2. The second section in the middle reads:

    • "FOGG ART MUSEUM"
    • "Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest."
    • "Exhibition of 19th century watercolors."
    • "Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings."
    • "Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake."
    • Handwritten below this section is "Gazette November 29, 1930."
  3. The third section at the bottom reads:

    • "FOGG ART MUSEUM"
    • "Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest."
    • "Exhibition of 19th century watercolors."
    • "Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings."
    • Handwritten below this section is "Gaz. DEC-13."

The paper has a slightly worn look, with some discoloration and creases, indicating its age and handling over time. The background is a neutral gray color.

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This image shows a single sheet of aged, off-white paper with three horizontally oriented, light beige rectangular labels affixed to its left side. The paper has three evenly spaced punch holes along its left edge, suggesting it was once filed in a binder or folder. The top and bottom edges of the sheet are slightly uneven, indicating it may have been torn from a larger document.

Each label is printed with the heading “FOGG ART MUSEUM” in a bold, capitalized, sans-serif font, followed by a list of exhibitions in a smaller, non-bold font. Below each label, handwritten text in black ink provides additional information.


Top Label:

  • Print text:
    FOGG ART MUSEUM
    Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
    Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
  • Handwritten text below:
    Gazette November 23, 1930

Middle Label:

  • Print text:
    FOGG ART MUSEUM
    Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest.
    Exhibition of 19th century watercolors.
    Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
    Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
  • Handwritten text below:
    Gazette November 29, 1930

Bottom Label:

  • Print text:
    FOGG ART MUSEUM
    Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest.
    Exhibition of 19th century watercolors.
    Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
  • Handwritten text below:
    9-3 - Dec - 13

The handwriting suggests these labels were clipped from newspaper clippings (likely from the Gazette, as noted) and mounted for archival purposes. The dates indicate these were likely used to document press coverage or public announcements for exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum (now part of the Harvard Art Museums) around late 1930. The “9-3 - Dec - 13” annotation on the bottom label is likely a filing or inventory code.

Overall, the image documents a piece of institutional archival material used to track publicity for exhibitions held at the Fogg Art Museum in 1930.

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The image shows a white page with three distinct sections of text, each enclosed in a rectangular box with a beige border. The first section, located at the top, reads "FOGG ART MUSEUM" followed by "Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings. Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake." The date "November 23, 1930" is also present in this section. The second section, in the middle, reads "FOGG ART MUSEUM" followed by "Paintings of the Nuremberg Bequest. Exhibition of 19th century watercolors. Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings." The date "November 29, 1930" is also present in this section. The third section, located at the bottom, reads "FOGG ART MUSEUM" followed by "Paintings of the Nuremberg Bequest. Exhibition of 19th century watercolors. Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings." The date "1930" is present in this section. The text is written in black ink on a white background, and the page appears to be a document or a notice from the Fogg Art Museum, likely an announcement or a program for an exhibition.

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The image shows a piece of paper with three pieces of paper attached to it. The paper is folded in half, and the three pieces of paper are attached to the left side. The paper is white, and the pieces of paper are a slightly different shade of white. The pieces of paper have text written on them, and they are dated November 28 and 29, 1930. The text on the pieces of paper reads "FOGG ART MUSEUM" and "Gazette."

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The image depicts a document or page from the Fogg Art Museum, dated November 24, 1930, and November 29, 1930. The document appears to be a museum gazette or announcement, detailing upcoming exhibitions. The text is typed and neatly formatted, with headings and bullet points.

Key Details:

  1. Title and Header:

    • The document is titled "Fogg Art Museum" at the top of each section.
    • It includes the word "Gazette" followed by the dates "November 24, 1930" and "November 29, 1930," indicating two separate announcements or issues.
  2. Exhibition Announcements:

    • November 24, 1930:
      • Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings: A special loan exhibition of Rembrandt's etchings.
      • Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake: A special loan exhibition featuring works by the artist William Blake.
    • November 29, 1930:
      • Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest: An exhibition of paintings from the Naumburg Bequest.
      • Exhibition of 19th century watercolors: A display of 19th-century watercolor artworks.
      • Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings: Reiterates the exhibition of Rembrandt's etchings.
      • Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake: Again mentions the special loan exhibition of William Blake's works.
  3. Layout and Formatting:

    • The text is organized in a structured format, with clear headings and bullet points.
    • Each section begins with the museum's name ("Fogg Art Museum") in bold or emphasized text.
    • The dates are handwritten below the headings, suggesting they were added manually after the document was printed or typed.
  4. Additional Notes:

    • At the bottom of the page, there is a handwritten notation: "953-360-13," which could be a reference number, catalog code, or internal tracking identifier.

Overall Impression:

The document serves as an official announcement or gazette from the Fogg Art Museum, highlighting upcoming exhibitions for the specified dates in November 1930. It provides a concise summary of the artworks and artists featured, catering to visitors or stakeholders interested in the museum's programming. The combination of typed and handwritten elements suggests a blend of formal and administrative processes typical of institutional record-keeping.

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The image displays a piece of paper with a list of three Fogg Art Museum events, each with a date and description. The paper is white and has a rough, torn edge at the bottom.

  • The first event is an exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings, with a special loan exhibition of the works of William Blake.
    • Date: November 22, 1930
    • Description: Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings. Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
  • The second event is also an exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings, with a special loan exhibition of the works of William Blake.
    • Date: November 29, 1930
    • Description: Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest. Exhibition of 19th century watercolors. Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings. Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
  • The third event is an exhibition of the Naumburg Bequest, with paintings of the 19th century watercolors and an exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
    • Date: November 29, 1930
    • Description: Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest. Exhibition of 19th century watercolors. Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.

Overall, the image appears to be a list of upcoming events at the Fogg Art Museum, with details about each exhibition and its corresponding dates.

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The image depicts a sheet of paper with two labels, each featuring the text "FOGG ART MUSEUM" in bold black font. The labels are positioned on the left side of the page, with the top label situated approximately one-third of the way down from the top edge and the bottom label placed about two-thirds of the way down.

Each label contains additional text, including the title of an exhibition, the dates of the exhibition, and a brief description of the works displayed. The top label reads:

"Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
Gazette November 23, 1930"

The bottom label states:

"Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest.
Exhibition of 19th century watercolors.
Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
Gazette November 29, 1930"

The background of the image is a plain gray color, which provides a neutral backdrop for the sheet of paper. Overall, the image appears to be a scanned or photographed document related to the Fogg Art Museum's exhibitions in 1930.

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The image depicts a sheet of off-white paper with a rough, uneven edge at the bottom, suggesting it may be a page from a scrapbook or a document that has been torn or cut from a larger source. The paper is punched with five holes along its left edge, indicating that it was once part of a binder or notebook.

On the page, there are three rectangular labels or stickers, each bearing the text "FOGG ART MUSEUM" in bold black font at the top. Below this heading, each label lists the titles of various art exhibitions, including "Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings," "Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake," "Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest," and "Exhibition of 19th century watercolors." The labels appear to be documenting or referencing specific exhibitions held at the Fogg Art Museum.

Two of the labels have handwritten notes below the printed text, reading "Gazette November 22, 1930" and "Gazette November 29, 1930," respectively. These notes likely indicate the date on which the exhibitions were reviewed or reported on in a publication called the "Gazette." The third label has a handwritten notation that is difficult to decipher, but it appears to be a code or reference number ("gaz-250-13").

The background of the image is a light gray color, which helps to highlight the off-white paper and its contents. Overall, the image suggests that the page is a record or documentation of art exhibitions held at the Fogg Art Museum in 1930, and may be of interest to art historians or researchers.

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The image presents a scanned document featuring three beige stickers with black text, arranged vertically on a white piece of paper. The paper is slightly off-white and has three holes punched along its left edge.

Sticker 1:
The top sticker reads:

FOGG ART MUSEUM
Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
Gazette November 22, 1930

Sticker 2:
The middle sticker displays:

FOGG ART MUSEUM
Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest.
Exhibition of 19th century watercolors.
Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
Special Loan Exhibition of the works of William Blake.
Gazette November 29, 1930

Sticker 3:
The bottom sticker states:

FOGG ART MUSEUM
Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest.
Exhibition of 19th century watercolors.
Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
[handwritten] 623-262-13

The background of the image is a light gray color, providing a neutral backdrop for the document. Overall, the image appears to be a scanned copy of an archival document or catalog entry related to art exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum.