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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

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The image shows a piece of paper that appears to be a page from a document or a newsletter. The paper is aged and has a yellowish tint, indicating it is likely quite old. There are three punch holes along the left edge, suggesting it was once part of a bound document or binder.

The text on the page reads:


JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART ON EXHIBITION AT FOGG ART

An exhibition of Japanese and Korean bronzes, jades, pottery, sculpture, paintings, and prints will be on view in the Fogg Museum throughout November in memory of Harvey E. Wetmore, class of 1898. Monday, November 22, there will be an exhibit of rare silks and velvets, including examples from Italy, Spain, and France that were woven between the 15th and 18th centuries.

During the first two weeks of the month an exhibit of 19th century prints and engravings by Goya, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Durer, Schongauer, and others.


At the bottom of the page, handwritten text reads "Crimson Nov. 3, 1931," indicating that this document is from the Harvard Crimson newspaper dated November 3, 1931.

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The image shows a document page featuring an advertisement or announcement regarding an exhibition. The document is titled "JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART ON EXHIBITION AT FOGG ART."

Here are the details provided in the text:

  1. Exhibition Details:

    • The exhibition will showcase Japanese, Korean, and Persian miniatures.
    • It will include bronze, jade, pottery, and sculpture.
  2. Duration and Location:

    • The exhibition will be held in the Fogg Museum from November 1 to November 30, in memory of Harvey E. Wetzel.
    • The event starts on November 1 and continues until November 30.
  3. Additional Features:

    • Alongside the Asian art, there will be European silk tapestries from Italy, Spain, and France, dating from the 15th and 16th centuries.
    • There will also be an exhibit of 15th and 16th century prints and engravings by notable artists such as Mantegna, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Dürer, Schongauer, and others.

The document also has a handwritten note at the bottom right corner that reads "Crimson Nov. 2, 1931." The page appears to be part of a file or notebook, with some staples and markings indicating it has been used.

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The image shows a yellowed, aged sheet of paper with a newspaper clipping and some handwritten notes. Here are the details:

  1. Newspaper Clipping:

    • Title: "JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART ON EXHIBITION AT FOGG ART"
    • Content: The clipping announces an exhibition of Japanese and Korean art, including bronze, jade, pottery, sculpture, and Persian miniatures, to be held at the Fogg Museum in memory of Harvey E. Weld. It mentions that from the given day until Monday, November 28, there will also be a display of European tapestries from Italy, Spain, and France, created between the 15th and 18th centuries. Additionally, there will be an exhibit of 15th and 16th century engravings by Mantegna, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Durer, Schongauer, and others.
  2. Handwritten Notes:

    • Top left corner: The name "Watzel" is written.
    • Bottom area: The name "Crimson" and the date "Nov. 2, '31" are written.

The paper appears to be part of a binder or notebook, as it has three circular punch holes along the left edge. The overall context suggests this might be a keepsake or note related to art exhibitions and possibly collected by someone named Watzel in November 1931.

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The image shows a typewritten notice detailing an art exhibition. Here is a detailed summary:

Title:
Japanese and Korean Art on Exhibition at Fogg Art

Content:
An exhibition featuring Japanese and Korean art will be held at the Fogg Museum throughout November. The exhibition will include a variety of artworks such as bronze pieces, jade, pottery, sculpture, and Persian miniatures. This event is dedicated to the memory of Harvey E. Wetzel.

The exhibition runs from Friday until the following Monday.

Additionally, there will be a display of European textiles, including:

  • Italian, Spanish, and French tapestries from the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • Rare European silks and velvets from the same period.

Furthermore, the museum will showcase prints from the 15th and 16th centuries by prominent artists, including:

  • Mantegna
  • Antonio Pollaiuolo
  • Dürer
  • Schongauer
  • Others

The notice is dated November 2, 1931, and signed by "Crimson," likely referring to the Harvard Crimson, the daily newspaper of Harvard University.

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The image shows a piece of paper with a newspaper clipping and some handwritten notes.

The clipping is titled "Japanese and Korean Art on Exhibition at Fogg Art." It details an exhibition of Japanese and Korean art held at the Fogg Museum, which includes bronze, jade, pottery, sculpture, and Persian miniatures. The exhibition runs from November 1st until Monday, November 7th, in memory of Harvey E. Wetzel. Additionally, the clipping mentions that there will be a display of European tapestries from Italy, Spain, and France that were made between the 15th and 16th centuries. It also notes a concurrent exhibit of 15th and 16th-century prints by Mantenga, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Dürer, Schongauer, and others.

Below the clipping, there is a handwritten note that reads "Crimson Nov. 7, 1931." The paper has three small metal fasteners along the left side, suggesting it was part of a larger file or collection.

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The image is of a piece of paper containing a newspaper clipping and handwritten notes. The clipping is titled "Japanese and Korean Art on Exhibition at Fogg Art."

The text in the clipping reads:
"An exhibition of Japanese and Korean bronze, jade, pottery, sculpture, and Persian miniatures will be held in the Fogg Museum throughout November in memory of Harvey E. Wetzel. From today until Monday, November 21st, there will be display of European tapestries from Italy, Spain and France that were made between the 15th and 16th centuries.
There will also be throughout the exhibition of 15th and 16th century prints and drawings by Mantegna, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Dürer, Schongauer and others."

Additionally, there is a handwritten note on the paper which reads "Crimson Nov. 21, 1931." The handwriting suggests it might be a date and possibly a name or reference to Crimson, which could be a personal note or an event date.

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This is an image of a beige-colored, aged sheet of paper with slightly curled corners and a couple of holes indicating that it may have been housed in a binder or a folder. On the upper left side of the paper, there is a pasted newspaper clipping titled "Japanese and Korean Art; An Exhibition at Fogg Art." The clipping provides information about an exhibition of Japanese and Korean paintings, jade jewelry, sculpture, and bronzes at the Fogg Museum. It mentions the memory of Harvard's former president, A. Lawrence Lowell, and notes that items from Italy, Spain, and France that were made between the 15th and 18th century, along with prints and engravings by artists like Albrecht Dürer and Martin Schongauer, will also be displayed. At the bottom of the clipping, handwritten in pen, it says "Crimson Nov. 3, '31," suggesting this might have been published in the Crimson (likely the Harvard Crimson newspaper) on November 3, 1931. The overall condition of the paper suggests it is an old document which has been preserved.

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This image shows a piece of paper with a newspaper clipping attached to the upper left section. The clipping is titled "JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART ON EXHIBITION AT FOGG ART," and it provides information about an exhibition of Japanese and Korean art being held at the Fogg Museum. The exhibition features various art forms, including bronze, jade, pottery, sculptures, and Persian miniatures. It mentions that there will also be displays of European silks and velvets, including tapestries from Italy, Spain, and Persia. Additionally, there will be engravings by artists such as Mantegna, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Durer, Schongauer, and others. The clipping is dated "Crimson Nov. 21, 1931," and the name "Wetzel" is handwritten above it. The paper has two holes punched on the left side, indicating that it was likely part of a binder or collection. The paper shows signs of aging, with slightly darkened edges and minor discolorations.

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The image shows a piece of paper with a newspaper clipping attached near the top left corner. The clipping is titled "JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART ON EXHIBITION AT FOGG ART" and announces an exhibition of Japanese and Korean bronze, jade, pottery, sculpture, and Persian miniatures at the Fogg Museum in memory of Harvey E. Wetzel. The exhibition will also include European silks and velvets from Italy, Spain, and France dating from the 15th to 18th centuries, as well as an exhibit of 15th and 16th-century prints and engravings by artists like Mantegna, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Durer, and Schongauer.

Above the clipping, the word "Wetzel" is handwritten, and below the clipping, the handwritten text notes "Crimson Nov. 9, 1931." The paper itself has three punched holes on the left side, likely for placing in a binder or folder, and shows signs of aging with slightly yellowed and worn edges. The majority of the paper is blank.

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The image depicts a typed document that appears to be a press release or announcement for an art exhibition. The document is titled "JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART ON EXHIBITION AT FOGG ART." It announces an exhibition of Japanese and Korean art, including bronze, jade, pottery, sculpture, and Persian miniatures, which will be held at the Fogg Museum in memory of Harvey E. Wetzel. The exhibition is scheduled to run from November 22 until Monday, November 23.

Additionally, the document mentions a display of European silks and velvets from Italy, Spain, and France, dating from the 16th and 17th centuries. It also highlights an exhibit of 15th- and 16th-century prints and engravings by artists such as Mantenga, Antonio Pollaiuolo, Dürer, Schongauer, and others.

The document is dated "Crimson Nov. 2, 1931" at the bottom, indicating when the announcement was made. The paper has a slightly aged appearance, with a light brown tone and visible creases, suggesting it is an archival or historical document. The text is neatly typed, and the layout is formal, consistent with a museum or institutional announcement.