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The image shows a document from the Harvard University Gazette dated April 4, 1931. The document lists various exhibitions being held at the Fogg Art Museum. The exhibitions include:

1. A loan exhibition of still life paintings, running until April 30.
2. A loan exhibition of drawings and watercolors by Gabriel-Charles Gleyre, lent by the Lowell Institute through the courtesy of the trustee, A. Lawrence Lowell. This exhibition has been extended until April 16th.
3. An exhibition of English watercolors from the early nineteenth century, including important examples by Turner and Ruskin, along with an exhibition of French drawings.
4. A loan exhibition of the works of Edgar Hilaire Germain Degas, arranged by a group of students of Harvard University. This exhibition, held from May 9 to May 30, includes paintings, pastels, and drawings, with important and familiar works loaned by Durand-Ruel, Knoedler and Company, M. Adolphe Lewishn of New York City, Mr. Howard Sachs of New York City, Jacques Seligman and Company, and Wildenstein and Company. An anonymous collector also loaned a large unfinished canvas that has never been exhibited before.
5. An exhibition of watercolors by Margaret Laighton, running until April 1.

The document also includes dates and additional details about the exhibitions, such as the extension of the Gleyre exhibition and the specific dates for the Degas exhibition.

The image shows several clippings from the Harvard University Gazette dated April 4, 1931, detailing various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Here's a detailed summary of each section:

1. The first clipping:

   • Loan Exhibition of Still Life Painting: Extended until April 30.
   • Loan Exhibition of Drawings and Water Colors by Gabriel-Charles Geyre: Lent by the Lowell Institute through the courtesy of the trustee, A. Lawrence Lowell.
   • Exhibition of Water Colors by Margaret Laighton: Extended until April 15th.

2. The second clipping (appears twice):

   • Loan Exhibition of Still Life Painting: Until April 30.
   • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century: Includes important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.

3. The third clipping:

   • Edgar Degas - Loan Exhibition: An exhibition of drawings, pastels, and paintings by Edgar Hilaire Germain Degas arranged by students from Harvard University and Radcliffe College. This exhibition was held from May 9 to May 30.
   • Important and familiar works were loaned by Durand-Ruel, Knoedler and Company, Mr. Adolph Lewisohn of New York City, Mr. Howard Sachs of New York City, Jacques Seligman and Company, and Wildenstein and Company. An anonymous collector also loaned a large unfinished canvas that had never been exhibited before.

4. The fourth clipping:

   • Paintings, Pastels and Drawings by Edgar Degas: Loan exhibition arranged by students until May 30.
   • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century: Includes important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.

5. The fifth clipping:

   • Exhibition of Watercolors by Margaret Laighton.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.
   • Exhibition of Watercolors and Drawings by Gleyre: Until April 1.

6. The sixth clipping:

   • Exhibition of Watercolors by Margaret Laighton.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.
   • Loan Exhibition of Goya’s Etchings and Drawings: Until April 1.
   • Exhibition of Watercolors and Drawings by Gleyre: Until April 1.

Each section highlights different exhibitions and the specific dates they were available at the Fogg Art Museum. The dates range from April to May 1931.

The image is a collage of several newspaper clippings from the Harvard University Gazette dated April 4, 1931. The clippings pertain to various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum.

1. Top Left Clipping:

   • Describes a loan exhibition of still life paintings until April 30.
   • Details a loan exhibition of drawings and watercolors by Gabriel-Charles Geyre, lent by the Lowell Institute through the courtesy of trustee A. Lawrence Lowell.
   • Mentions an exhibition of watercolors by Margaret Laighton, extended until April 15th.

2. Top Right Clipping:

   • Repeats a loan exhibition of still life paintings until April 30.
   • Lists an exhibition of English watercolors of the early nineteenth century, including examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Includes an exhibition of French drawings.

3. Center Clipping:

   • Describes a loan exhibition of Edgar Degas’ drawings, pastels, and paintings.
   • Organized by students from Harvard University and Radcliffe College.
   • The exhibition is from May 9 to May 30, showcasing Degas’ work in various aspects and highlighting his versatility.
   • Important works have been loaned by Durand-Ruel, Knickerbocker and Company, Mr. Adolph Lewisohn, Jacques Seligman and Company, and Wildenstein and Company. An anonymous collector loaned a large unfinished canvas.

4. Bottom Clippings:

   • Each mentions various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum:
     • Paintings, pastels, and drawings by Edgar Degas, arranged by students until May 30.
     • Exhibition of English watercolors of the early nineteenth century, including Turner and Ruskin.
     • Exhibition of French drawings.
   • Some clippings mention:
     • Exhibition of watercolors by Margaret Laighton.
     • Loan exhibition of Goya’s etchings and drawings until April 1.
     • Exhibition of watercolors and drawings by Geyre until April 1.

The dates and details indicate a series of planned art exhibitions showcasing various significant artists and periods, with several loaned works from notable collectors and institutions.

The image shows a page from what appears to be a scrapbook or a collection of newspaper clippings, all related to the Fogg Art Museum. The clippings are from the Harvard University Gazette, dated April 4, 1931. Each clipping provides details about various art exhibitions hosted by the museum.

Here is a detailed summary of the exhibitions mentioned:

1. Loan exhibition of still life painting, until April 30.

   • Loan exhibition of Drawings and Water Colors by Gabriel-Charles Geyre, lent by the Lowell Institute through the courtesy of the trustee, A. Lawrence Lowell.
   • Exhibition of Water Colors by Margaret Laighton, extended until April 15.

2. Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century, including important examples by Turner and Ruskin.

   • Exhibition of French Drawings.

3. Edgar Degas — Loan Exhibition

   • An exhibition of the drawings, pastels, and paintings of Edgar Hilare Germain Degas, arranged by a group of students of Harvard University and Radcliffe College. This exhibition, held at the Fogg Art Museum from May 9 to May 30, aims to present the work of the master in its various aspects, showcasing his range and versatility.
   • Important and familiar works loaned by Durand-Ruel, Knoedler and Company, Mr. Adolph Lewisohn of New York City, Mr. Howard Sachs of New York City, Jacques Seligman and Company, and Wildenstein and Company. An anonymous collector has loaned a large unfinished canvas that has never before been exhibited.

4. Paintings, pastels, and drawings by Edgar Degas

   • Loan exhibition arranged by students, until May 30.
   • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century, including important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.

5. Exhibition of Watercolors by Margaret Laighton

   • Exhibition of French Drawings.
   • Loan exhibition of Goya’s Etchings and Drawings, until April 1.
   • Exhibition of Watercolors and Drawings by Gleyre, until April 1.

The page captures a rich collection of artistic works from various renowned artists, providing a glimpse into the cultural and artistic activities hosted by the Fogg Art Museum in early 1931.

The image shows an excerpt from the Harvard University Gazette dated April 4, 1931, detailing various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Here's a detailed summary of the content:

Exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum:

1. Loan Exhibitions:

   • Still Life Painting: Ongoing until April 30.
   • Drawings and Water Colors by Gabriel Charles Gleyre: Lent by the Lowell Institute, running through the courtesy of the trustees until April 15th.

2. Regular Exhibitions:

   • English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century:
     • Includes significant works by Turner and Ruskin.
     • Ongoing until April 30.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings: Details not specified for dates.

3. Edgar Degas – Loan Exhibition:

   • An exhibition of drawings, pastels, and paintings by Edgar Hilaire Germain Degas.
   • Organized by students in the Fine Arts 15a course under Professor Paul J. Sachs.
   • Includes works from prominent collectors and institutions such as:
     • Durand-Ruel
     • Knoedler and Company
     • Mr. Adolph Lewisohn of New York City
     • Mr. Howard Sachs of New York City
     • Jacques Seligman and Company
     • Wildenstein and Company
   • An anonymous collector has loaned a large, unfinished canvas that has never been exhibited before.
   • The exhibition is scheduled from May 9 to May 30.

4. Exhibition of Watercolors:

   • By Margaretta Laughton, extended until April 15th.
   • By Gleyre, running until April 1.

5. Other Noted Exhibitions:

   • Loan Exhibition of Goya’s Etchings and Drawings: Ongoing until April 1.

The listings give a comprehensive overview of the artworks and artists featured at the Fogg Art Museum during this period, highlighting both permanent and loan exhibitions.

The image contains several clippings from the Harvard University Gazette dated April 4, 1931, detailing various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum.

1. Top Left Clipping:

   • Loan exhibition of still life painting until April 30.
   • Loan exhibition of drawings and water colors by Gabriel-Charles Dreyre, lent by the Lowell Institute through the courtesy of the trustee, A. Lawrence Lowell.
   • Exhibition of water colors by Margaret Laighton, extended until April 15th.

2. Top Right Clipping:

   • Loan Exhibition of Still Life Painting, until April 30.
   • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century, including important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.

3. Middle Left Clipping:

   • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century, including important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.
   • Edgar Degas - Loan Exhibition: An exhibition of the drawings, pastels, and paintings of Edgar Degas arranged by students of Harvard University and Radcliffe College. The exhibition runs from May 9 to May 30 and includes important and familiar works loaned by Durand-Ruel, Knoedler and Company, Mr. Adolph Lewisohn of New York City, Mr. Howard Sachs of New York City, Jacques Seligman and Company, and Wildenstein and Company. An anonymous collector has loaned a large unfinished canvas that has never before been exhibited.

4. Middle Right Clipping:

   • Loan Exhibition of Still Life Painting, until April 30.
   • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century, including important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.

5. Bottom Left Clipping:

   • Paintings, pastels, and drawings by Edgar Degas, Loan Exhibition arranged by students, until May 30.
   • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century, including important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.

6. Bottom Right Clipping:

   • Exhibition of Watercolors by Margaret Laighton.
   • Exhibition of French Drawings.
   • Loan exhibition of Goya's Etchings and Drawings, until April 1.
   • Exhibition of Watercolors and Drawings by Gleyre, until April 1.

These clippings collectively provide information about a variety of art exhibitions featuring works by different artists, including Degas, Turner, Ruskin, Goya, and Gleyre, among others, showcasing a range of art forms such as still life paintings, watercolors, drawings, and pastels.

This image appears to be a collection of archival documents or possibly clippings related to the Fogg Art Museum. Each document features an announcement or a brief about art exhibitions at the museum, with various dates and years mentioned—such as 1931. The exhibitions cover a range of artworks including still life paintings, English watercolours of the early Nineteenth Century, French drawings, and others. Notable details mentioned include loans from various collectors, galleries, and mentions of artists like Turner and Ruskin. The papers are aged and show some discoloration, and there are handwritten annotations on some of them, likely indicating dates or referencing information for cataloging or research purposes.

This image shows a page with multiple typed excerpts, each detailing different art exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. The excerpts include various exhibition titles and descriptions of the artworks on display, mentioning specific types such as still life paintings, English watercolors, French drawings, and works by Edgar Degas. It also notes important dates for the exhibitions, with handwritten annotations marking the dates such as "April 14, 1931", "Nov 14, 1931", and others. The page appears to be a compilation of announcements or advertisements for various art shows. The text is typed in a formal, organized manner, with some sections framed or highlighted in color to differentiate between different exhibition details, and it has three holes punched on the left side, suggesting it is meant to be stored in a binder.

The image shows a page with seven pasted newspaper clippings about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Each clipping contains brief notices about various art exhibitions, primarily featuring still life paintings, English watercolors of the early nineteenth century, French drawings, and works by specific artists such as Edgar Degas, Margaret Laighton, Gabriel-Charles Geyre, and Goya.

Some clippings mention loan exhibitions arranged by students, including one specifically about Edgar Degas' drawings, pastels, and paintings, held from May 9 to May 30. The exhibitions are dated around the early 1930s, with handwritten notes on the page indicating dates like April 4, 1931, March 9, 1931, March 14, 1931, and March 7, 1931.

Overall, the page appears to be a collection of press or bulletin announcements documenting various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum during a specific timeframe in 1931. The page has three punched holes on the left side, likely for placement in a binder or scrapbook.

The image depicts a collection of typed notices or announcements from the Fogg Art Museum, likely from the early 20th century, as indicated by the handwritten annotations and the overall design. The notices are printed on a single sheet of paper, with multiple copies or versions stacked or layered, suggesting they were distributed or preserved for archival purposes.

Key Details:

1. Header Information:

   • The top of each notice prominently displays "FOGG ART MUSEUM" in bold, centered text.

2. Exhibition Announcements:

   • The notices detail various art exhibitions being held at the Fogg Art Museum, with specific dates and featured artists or themes.
   • The exhibitions include:
     • Loan Exhibition of Still Life Painting: Running until April 30, featuring works lent by the Lowell Institute through the courtesy of the trustee, A. Lawrence Lowell.
     • Exhibition of Watercolors by Margaret Laughton: Extended until April 13th.
     • Exhibition of English Watercolors of the Early Nineteenth Century: Including important examples by Turner and Ruskin.
     • Exhibition of French Drawings.
     • Exhibition of Edgar Degas – Loan Exhibition: Featuring drawings, pastels, and paintings by Edgar Degas, arranged by a group of Harvard University and Radcliffe College students. The exhibition runs from May 9 to May 30 and is intended to showcase Degas's range and versatility.
     • Exhibition of Watercolors by Gleyre: Running until April 1.
     • Loan Exhibition of Goya’s Etchings and Drawings: Running until April 1.

3. Handwritten Annotations:

   • The notices have handwritten markings, including dates (e.g., "April 4, 1931," "Nov. 7, 1931," "Nov. 14, 1931") and other notations such as "gos 9," "gos 16," and "Nov. 7." These annotations suggest the notices were cataloged, dated, or reviewed at a later time, possibly for archival or reference purposes.
   • The handwritten text appears in different colors (e.g., blue and black), indicating different annotators or purposes for the markings.

4. Layout and Format:

   • The notices are typed in a clean, formal style typical of early 20th-century printing.
   • Each notice is separated by a small margin, and the text is aligned neatly, with clear headings and bullet points for clarity.
   • The sheet appears slightly worn, with visible creases and minor discoloration, indicating age and handling.

5. Contextual Clues:

   • The reference to the Harvard University Gazette at the top of the sheet suggests these notices were intended for distribution within the Harvard University community.
   • The exhibitions mentioned reflect a focus on European art, particularly British and French artists, indicating the Fogg Art Museum's role in showcasing international art collections.

Summary:

The image shows a historical document from the Fogg Art Museum, detailing various art exhibitions scheduled for April and May of 1931. The notices highlight loan exhibitions of still life paintings, watercolors, and drawings by notable artists such as Turner, Ruskin, Degas, and Goya. Handwritten annotations suggest the document was later cataloged or reviewed, likely for archival or administrative purposes. The overall presentation reflects the formal and organized nature of museum communications from that era.