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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794320

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The image shows a page from what appears to be a catalog or a list of exhibits from an art exhibition. The page is divided into sections with headers indicating different schools or groups of artists, such as "French School," "Tiepolo School," and "English School." Each section lists artists and, beside their names, the specific pieces of artwork they are associated with, along with a small description.

For example, under "French School," there are entries for artists like Pajou, Delacroix, Gavarni, and others, with their respective contributions to the exhibition. The page also includes a note at the bottom mentioning a transcript dated December 2, 1931, and a brief description of the exhibition's closing date, indicating that the exhibition closed on December 12 of the same year.

The content is neatly organized and provides a structured list of the artworks and their authors, suggesting that this was likely part of a museum exhibit or an art fair.

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This image shows an open catalog or booklet, likely from an art exhibition or collection, with a focus on artists and their works. The pages are numbered 4 and 5, and the content is organized into sections categorized by artistic schools and regions, such as "French School" and "English School."

Page 4 (Left):

  • Italian Artists: The top section lists works by Italian artists, including Pietro da Cortona, Mola, Rosa, Ghezzi, Ricci, Marieschi, Piazzetta, Tiepolo, and Tiepolo School. It includes details like the artist's name, dates, and the title of the work.
  • French School: The bottom section transitions to the "French School," listing artists such as Pajou, Delacroix, Gavarni, Millet, Carpeaux, Guys, Chavannes, and Pissarro, along with descriptions of their works.

Page 5 (Right):

  • French School (continued): This section continues with the "French School," listing artists like Degas, Legros, Rops, Rodin, Gauguin, Carrière, Forain, Steinlen, Bourdelle, Maillol, Lachaise, Mignon, and Sarrat, with descriptions of their works.
  • English School: The bottom section introduces the "English School," listing artists like Riley and Wilson, with descriptions of their works.

Additional Notes:

  • There is a small handwritten note at the bottom right corner of page 5 that reads "Transcript - Dec. 2, 1931."
  • A rectangular piece of paper is partially visible on the right side of the image, containing some text that appears to be related to the content of the catalog.

The overall layout is structured and informative, providing a detailed list of artists and their works, likely intended for an audience interested in art history or attending an exhibition.

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This image displays two overlapping sheets of aged, off-white paper, likely pages from a museum catalog, auction brochure, or art collection inventory, set against a flat, light blue-gray background. The top sheet, labeled with page numbers “4” and “5” at the bottom, contains typewritten text with a clear hierarchical structure.

The document is organized by artist and school, listing artworks with numbers, titles, dates, and sometimes provenance. Notable sections include:

  • Italian Artists: Pietro da Cortona, Mola (Pier Francesco), Rosa (Salvator), Ghezzi (Pier Leone), Ricci (Marco), Marieschi (Michele), Piazzetta (Giov. Batt.), Tiepolo (Giov. Batt.), and Tiepolo School.
  • French School: Pajou (Augustin), Delacroix (Eugène), Gavarni (Hippolyte Sulpice), Millet (Jean François), Carpeaux (J.B.), Guys (Constantin), Chavannes (Puvis de), Pissarro (Camille).
  • English School: Riley (John), Wilson (Richard).

Each entry typically includes the artist’s name, lifespan (if known), a numbered item, the title, medium or subject, and occasionally details like collection history (e.g., “Orloff Collection,” “Haklase McFall Collection”) or attribution notes (e.g., “The attributions are traditional but probably wrong.”).

The bottom sheet is partially visible beneath the top page. It features dense, typewritten text in a smaller font, likely a descriptive essay, critique, or commentary on the artworks or artists. At the bottom right corner of this sheet, handwritten in brown ink, is the notation: “Transcript – Dec. 2, 1931”.

The overall appearance suggests a document from the early 1930s, possibly a prepared transcript or catalog of an art exhibition or sale held around that time. The typewritten text is clear and legible, while the handwriting adds a personal archival touch. The paper shows slight signs of aging but remains intact.

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The image appears to be a page from a book or document featuring a list of names and associated information. The page is divided into two main sections, labeled "FRENCH SCHOOL" and "ENGLISH SCHOOL."

In the "FRENCH SCHOOL" section, there are names of artists, their birth and death years, and brief descriptions of their works or styles. Some of the artists listed include:

  • PIETRO DA CORTONA (1596-1669)
  • ROSA (SALVATORE) (1615-1673)
  • GHEZZI (PIER LEONE) (1674-1755)
  • RICCI (MARCO) (ca. 1675-1720)
  • MARIESCO (MICHELE) (1849-1912)
  • PIAZZO (GIOV. BATT.) (1828-1854)
  • TIEPOL (GIOV. BATT.) (1706-1770)
  • TIEPOL (GIOV. DOMENICO) (1727-1804)
  • LONGHI (PIETRO) (1701-1785)
  • PAJOU (AUGUSTIN) (1730-1809)
  • DELACROIX (EUGENE) (1798-1863)
  • GAVAGNI (HIPPOLYTE) (1800-1864)
  • MILLET (JEAN FRANÇOIS) (1814-1875)
  • CARPEAU (J. B.) (1827-1864)
  • GUYS (CONSTANTIN) (1802-1892)
  • CHAVANNES (PUVIS DE) (1824-1898)
  • PISSARO (CAMILLE) (1830-1903)

In the "ENGLISH SCHOOL" section, there are also names of artists, their birth and death years, and brief descriptions of their works or styles. Some of the artists listed include:

  • DEGAS (EDGAR) (1834-1917)
  • LEGROS (ALPHONE) (1837-1911)
  • RODIN (AUGUSTE) (1840-1917)
  • GAUGUIN (PAUL) (1848-1903)
  • CARRIÈRE (EUGÈNE) (1849-1906)
  • FORAIN (JEAN LOUIS) (1852-1931)
  • STEILEN (THÉODORE) (1859-1923)
  • BOURDELLE (ANTOINE) (1861-1929)
  • MAILLOL (ARISTIDE) (1861-1944)
  • LACAHISE (GASTON) (1882-1919)
  • MIGNON (LUCIEN) (Contemporary)
  • SARRAT (VERGE) (Contemporary)
  • "GAUDIER-BRESSKA" (HENRI) (1891-1915)
  • RILEY (JOHN) (1646-1691)
  • WILSON (RICHARD) (1714-1782)

The page also includes a date in the bottom right corner, "Dec. 2, 1981," and a transcript note that reads "Transcript - Dec. 2, 1981." This suggests that the page may be a transcription or reproduction of an original document or book from that time period.

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The image is a photograph of a book page, specifically a catalogue page from an art exhibition. The page is white and contains black text. The text is organized into several columns, each listing the names of artists, their works, and sometimes brief descriptions or notes about the artworks. The artists are listed in a chronological order, starting from the 16th century and moving through the 19th century. The artworks are described with titles, mediums, and occasionally, the collection they belong to. There is a header at the top of the page that reads "ENGLISH SCHOOL," indicating that the catalogue focuses on artists from England. The page number "4" is visible at the bottom of the page. The text is neatly printed, and the layout is clean and organized, making it easy to read and navigate.

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The image shows a page from a catalog or inventory of artworks, likely from an art collection or museum. The page is divided into two sections, each listing artists and their works, along with brief descriptions and details. Here’s a detailed description:

Left Side: Italian School

  • Artists and Works:
    • Pietro da Cortona (1596–1669): Listed with a reference number (107–108).
    • Mola (Pier Francesco) (1612–1668): Listed with a reference number (109).
    • Rosa (Salvatore) (1615–1673): Listed with a reference number (110).
    • Ghezzi (Pier Leone) (1674–1755): Listed with a reference number (111).
    • Ricci (Marco) (ca. 1676–1725): Listed with a reference number (112).
    • Longhi (Pietro) (1702–1785): Listed with a reference number (113).
    • Marieschi (Giuseppe) (ca. 1720): Listed with a reference number (114).
    • Piazzetta (Giovanni Battista) (1682–1754): Listed with a reference number (115).
    • Tiepolo (Giovanni Battista) (1696–1770): Listed with a reference number (116–117).
      • Great Hall (ceiling decorations): Described as "chiefly from the Alessandro Collection in Venice."
      • Number 66 (Madonna and Saints): From the Orfei Collection.
      • Tiepolo School:
        • Faith, Hope, Charity: Listed as belonging to a series of figures attributed by Sack to Tiepolo.
        • The Plan of St. Stephen’s: Mentioned as a drawing by Cesare Ligari, which Sack gives this picture to Tiepolo.
        • Study for a Landscape: Referenced as belonging to Degas.
    • Tiepolo (Giovanni Domenico) (1727–1804): Listed with a reference number (118).
      • Paul S.: Referenced as belonging to a series of works.
      • Pietro: Referenced as belonging to Lehman Collections.
    • Longhi (Pietro) (1702–1785): Listed again with a reference number (119).
      • The attribution is traditional but probably wrong: The caricatures are more probably by Alessandro Longhi (1733–1813).
    • French School:
      • Pajou (Augustin) (1730–1809): Listed with a reference number (120).
        • Mercury: Listed as a study from a sketchbook of his Roman period.
      • Delacroix (Eugène) (1798–1863): Listed with a reference number (121).
        • Study for La Femme: The letter belonged to Degas.
      • Gavarni (Honoré Victor Gabriel) (1804–1866): Listed with a reference number (122).
        • Caricatures.
      • Millet (Jean François) (1814–1875): Listed with a reference number (123).
        • Study for Les Glaneurs.
      • Millepaux (Jean R.) (1815–1827): Listed with a reference number (124).
        • An Homan holding grapes.
      • Gus (Constant) (1805–1892): Listed with a reference number (125).
        • Portrait Study.
      • Chavannes (Puvis de) (1824–1898): Listed with a reference number (126).
        • Farnese Studies.
      • Pissarro (Camille) (1830–1903): Listed with a reference number (127).
        • Studies.

Right Side: English School

  • Artists and Works:
    • Degas (Edgar) (1834–1917): Listed with a reference number (128–129).
      • Nude Studies.
    • Legros (Alphonse) (1827–1911): Listed with a reference number (130).
      • Portrait of Alfred Stevens: Described as a smaller version of the drawing in the Tate Gallery.
    • Michael Costa: Listed with a reference number (131).
      • From a sketchbook of one hand, from the Chain Collection.
    • Daru and Rodin: Listed with a reference number (132).
      • La Vie du Camé.
    • Rops (Félicien) (1833–1898): Listed with a reference number (133–134).
      • Pulpit.
    • Rodin (Auguste) (1840–1917): Listed with a reference number (135).
      • Nude.
    • King Simeon: Listed with a reference number (136).
    • Gauguin (Paul) (1848–1903): Listed with a reference number (137–138).
      • Studies.
    • Carrier-Belleuse (Eugène) (1848–1906): Listed with a reference number (139–140).
      • Studies.
    • Poirin (Jean Louis) (1832–1891): Listed with a reference number (141).
      • Supplication.
    • Steinlen (Theophile) (1859–1923): Listed with a reference number (142–143).
      • Number 126: Called "Z de l’Annee France and one of the artist."
      • Number 129: Two portraits of Duveteil.
    • Bourdelle (Antoine) (1861–1929): Listed with a reference number (144).
      • Nude Studies.
    • Mallarme (Aristide) (1842–): Listed with a reference number (145–146).
      • Nude Studies.
    • Lachaise (Gustave) (1882–): Listed with a reference number (147).
      • Head of a Girl.
    • Mignon (Lucien) (Contemporary): Listed with a reference number (148).
      • A Girl: Listed as the author of the disputed Renoir drawings.
    • Sarraut (Verge) (Contemporary): Listed with a reference number (149).
      • Self-Portrait.
    • Ludwig Rataczewski (Henri) (1891–1915): Listed with a reference number (150–152).
      • From the Habane McFall Collection: The portrait is of Sophie Brezeau.
    • Riley (John) (1646–1717): Listed with a reference number (153).
      • Self Portrait.
    • Wilson (Richard) (1714–1782): Listed with a reference number (154).
      • At Sotheby’s.
      • From the Ford Sale, 1929.

Additional Notes:

  • Handwritten Note: In the top-right corner of the page, there is a handwritten note that reads: "Transcript—Dec. 2, 1931." This suggests that the page is a transcript or copy of an original document dated December 2, 1931.
  • Layout: The page is formatted in a structured, catalog-like style, with artists listed alphabetically under their respective national schools (Italian and English). Each entry includes the artist’s name, lifespan, and a brief description of the work(s) referenced.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts a detailed catalog page from an art collection or museum inventory, listing artists and their works with reference numbers and brief descriptions. The page includes both Italian and English artists, with annotations and a handwritten note indicating its transcription date. The content appears to be part of a larger catalog or archive, likely used for cataloging and referencing artworks.

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The image depicts a page from a book or catalog featuring a list of artworks, with the page divided into two sections. The left side is dedicated to French School, while the right side focuses on English School.

The page is printed on beige paper, with the text in black ink. The artworks are listed in numerical order, accompanied by their titles, artists, and dates. The list includes notable pieces such as "Pietro Da Cortona" (1596-1669), "Mola Pier Francesco" (1612-1688), "Rosa (Salvator)" (1635-1673), "Ghezzi (Pier Leone)" (1674-1755), "Ricci (Marcos)" (ca. 1676-1725), "Maresch (Michel)" (died 1745), "Piazzetta" (Giov. Batt. Piazza)" (1682-1754), "Tiepolo (Giov. Batt.)" (1696-1770), "Tiepolo School" (3), "Tiepolo (Giov. Domenico)" (1727-1804), "Longhi (Pietro)" (1) (1702-1785), "Pajou (Augustin)" (1729-1785), "Delacroix (Eugene)" (1798-1863), "Gavarni (Hippolyte)" (1804-1866), "Millet (Jean Francois)" (1814-1875), "Carpeaux (J. B.)" (1827-1875), "Guys (Constantin)" (1805-1892), "Chavannes (Puvis de)" (1824-1898), "Pissarro (Camille)" (1830-1902), "Degas (Edgar)" (1834-1917), "Legros (Alphonse)" (1837-1911), "Rops (Felicien)" (1833-1898), "Rolin (Auguste)" (1840-1917), "Gauguin (Paul)" (1848-1903), "Carriere (Eugene)" (1849-1906), "Forain (Jean Louis)" (1852-1931), "Steuben (Theophile)" (1859-1923), "Bourdelle (Antoine)" (1861-1929), "Maillol (Aristide)" (1861-), "Lachaise (Gaston)" (1882-), "Mignon (Lucien)" (Contemporary), "Sarrat (Verge)" (1893-), "Gaudier-Brzeska" (Henri)" (1891-1915), "Riley (John)" (1846-1911), and "Wilson (Richard)" (1714-1782).

The page also features a small section of text on the right side, which appears to be a transcript of an article or essay. The text is written in black ink and is partially obscured by a piece of paper that has been placed over it. The paper is folded in half and has a handwritten note in the top-right corner that reads "Transcript - Dec. 2, 1931."

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The image depicts a page from an old book or catalog, featuring a list of artists and their works. The page is divided into two sections: the left side lists artists from the French School, while the right side lists artists from the English School.

French School:

  • The list includes 17 artists, each with their name, birth and death years (if applicable), and a brief description of their work.
  • The artists are listed in alphabetical order by last name.
  • Some notable artists include Pierre Da Cortona, Mola (Pier Francesco), Rosa (Salvator), and Tiepolo (Giovanni Domenico).

English School:

  • The list includes 5 artists, each with their name, birth and death years (if applicable), and a brief description of their work.
  • The artists are listed in alphabetical order by last name.
  • Some notable artists include Degas (Edgar), Legros (Alphonse), and Sargent (Verge).

Additional Information:

  • The page has a yellowed appearance, suggesting that it is an old document.
  • The text is written in black ink, with some words or phrases underlined or italicized for emphasis.
  • There are no images or illustrations on the page, only text.

Overall, the image appears to be a page from a catalog or book that showcases the works of various artists from the French and English Schools. The list provides a brief overview of each artist's style and contributions to the art world.

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The image presents a collection of three pages from an art catalog or book, featuring a list of artworks and their corresponding descriptions. The pages are arranged in a layered manner, with the top page slightly overlapping the others.

Page Layout and Content

  • The pages are off-white, with black text.
  • The leftmost page is partially visible, displaying a list of artists and their works, including "PIETRO DA CORTONA" and "FRENCH SCHOOL."
  • The middle page is more visible, showcasing a continuation of the list, with entries such as "DEGAS (EDGAR)" and "ENGLISH SCHOOL."
  • The rightmost page is the most visible, featuring a detailed description of an artwork, accompanied by a highlighted section and a handwritten note in the bottom-right corner that reads "Transcript - Dec. 2, 1931."

Background and Overall Impression

  • The background of the image is a light gray color.
  • The overall impression is that the image is a scan or photograph of the pages, possibly for archival or research purposes.

Key Observations

  • The pages appear to be from a catalog or book related to art, likely from the 19th or early 20th century.
  • The highlighted section and handwritten note on the rightmost page suggest that the image may be a transcript or excerpt from a larger work.

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The image presents a collection of pages from an old book or catalog, featuring a list of artists and their works. The pages are arranged in a layered manner, with some partially overlapping others.

  • Left Page:
    • The left page is open to a section titled "FRENCH SCHOOL" and lists various artists, including:
      • Pajou (Augustin)
      • Delacroix (Eugene)
      • Guys (Constantin)
      • Chavannes (Puvis de)
      • Pissarro (Camille)
    • Each artist's entry includes their name, dates, and a brief description of their work.
  • Right Page:
    • The right page appears to be a continuation of the list, featuring artists such as:
      • Degas (Edgar)
      • Legros (Alphonse)
      • Rops (Felicien)
      • Rodin (Auguste)
      • Gauguin (Paul)
      • Carriere (Eugene)
      • Forain (Jean Louis)
      • Steinlen (Theophile)
      • Bourdelle (Antoine)
      • Mailly (Aristide)
      • Lachaire (Gaston)
      • Mignon (Lucien)
      • Sarrat (Verge)
      • Gaudier-Brzeska (Henri)
    • Similar to the left page, each artist's entry includes their name, dates, and a brief description of their work.
  • English School:
    • The bottom of the right page features a section titled "ENGLISH SCHOOL," which lists artists such as:
      • Riley (John)
      • Wilson (Richard)

In summary, the image showcases a collection of pages from an old book or catalog, highlighting the works of various artists from different schools, including French and English schools. The pages provide a comprehensive list of artists, their dates, and brief descriptions of their works.