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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1931-August 1933

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The image is a printed page from a publication titled "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day." The document is dated June 2, 1932, as indicated by handwritten notes at the top. It provides information about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum, which is part of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The page contains four sections, each detailing different exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum:

  1. Fogg Exhibit (June):

    • During the month of June, the museum will exhibit watercolor studies and sketches by Lewin W. Rubenstein, a member of the museum's 1931-32 Brown Art Scholarship.
  2. Fogg Art Museum (General Information):

    • The museum is located at the corner of Quincy Street and Broadway, Cambridge.
    • It is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except on legal holidays.
    • The telephone number is University 7000, Extension 347.
    • The museum houses collections of original works of art, including paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings.
    • It features works by notable artists such as John Marin, John Whorf, Charles Hopkinson, Marion L. Greenwood, Dong Kingman, Edward Hopper, and others.
    • The museum also has a collection of French drawings.
  3. Fogg Art Museum (Twentieth Century Exhibition):

    • The museum showcases twentieth-century American paintings and drawings.
    • The exhibition includes works by artists such as John Marin, Charles Hopkinson, Edward Hopper, and others.
    • It also features European paintings and drawings by artists like Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, and others.
    • The exhibition includes works from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  4. Fogg Art Museum (Exhibition Hours):

    • The museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except on legal holidays.
    • The telephone number is University 7000, Extension 347.
    • The exhibition features works by artists such as John Marin, John Whorf, Charles Hopkinson, Marion L. Greenwood, Dong Kingman, Edward Hopper, and others.
    • It includes paintings and drawings from the 19th and early 20th centuries, as well as works by European artists.

The page also includes some handwritten annotations and markings, likely for editorial or organizational purposes.

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The image is of a document detailing an exhibition and a weekly guide for events in Boston.

Left Side of the Image:

The left side features an announcement about an exhibition at the Fogg Museum during June. Specifically, it mentions that the Fogg Museum will display watercolor paintings and sketches by Lewis W. Rubenstein, who was a holder of the Bacon Art Scholarship from 1931 to 1933.

Right Side of the Image:

The right side is titled "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day" and provides details about the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

General Information about the Fogg Art Museum:

  • Location: The museum is located at the corner of Quincy Street and Broadway, Cambridge.
  • Hours: It is open free to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except on legal holidays. On Sundays, it opens from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Telephone: The contact number is University 7000, Extension 347.

Exhibitions:

  1. September 27:

    • The museum is exhibiting prints by famous artists from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century. These include works by Mantegna, Schongauer, Dürer, Rembrandt, Nanteuil, Goya, and others, featuring examples from Italy, Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
  2. October 4:

    • The exhibition focuses on American Twentieth Century Watercolors and Drawings. It includes works by artists such as Marin, Hopper, Demuth, and Burchfield, highlighting the development and quality of these periods.
  3. October 18:

    • The museum presents English watercolors from the 18th and 19th centuries. This includes works by notable artists like Cozens, Girtin, Turner, Cotman, and others.
  4. October 25:

    • The exhibition features English watercolors of the 18th and 19th centuries, including artists like John Robert Cozens, Thomas Girtin, J.M.W. Turner, John Sell Cotman, and others. Additionally, it includes European prints and engravings by artists such as Dürer, Schongauer, and others, running until October 31st.

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The image displays a series of newspaper clippings from a publication titled "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day." These clippings pertain to exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  1. The topmost clipping, dated June 1932, announces a special exhibit during the month of June featuring watercolor studies and sketches by Lewis W. Rubenstein, who held the Baron Art Scholarship from 1931-33.

  2. The subsequent clippings, dated October 1932, provide detailed information about the Fogg Art Museum's exhibitions:

    • The museum is located at the corner of Quincy Street and Broadway, Cambridge, and is open to the public free of charge on weekdays from 10 AM to 5 PM and on Saturdays from 2 PM to 5 PM.
    • The exhibitions include:
      • A display of prints by great masters from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, featuring artists such as Mantegna, Schongauer, and Durer.
      • American Twentieth Century Watercolors, including works by John Marin, Charles Sheeler, Charles Hopkinson, and others.
      • American Watercolors of the Nineteenth Century, showcasing artists like Winslow Homer, Martin Johnson Heade, and others.
      • French Drawings by artists such as Chardin, Watteau, and Fragonard.
      • European prints and engravings from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, including works by Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt, and others.
      • An exhibition of English Watercolors of the 18th and 19th centuries, featuring artists like Turner, Girtin, Varley, and Cox.
      • American watercolors of the nineteenth century, including works by Charles Hopkinson, John Marin, and others.
      • American Twentieth Century Watercolors, featuring artists like Preston Dickinson, Charles Burchfield, and Edward Hopper.

The clippings provide a comprehensive look at the diverse and extensive art exhibitions available at the Fogg Art Museum during the specified period.

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The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings and an exhibit announcement from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  1. Top Section (Fogg Exhibit Announcement):

    • The top part of the image features an announcement for an exhibit at the Fogg Museum.
    • It states that during the month of June, the museum will exhibit watercolor studies and sketches by Lewis W. Rubinstein, who was a holder of the Bacon Art Scholarship for 1931-33.
  2. Middle Section (This Week in Boston, Day by Day):

    • The main part of the image contains several repeated entries from a newspaper section titled "This Week in Boston: Day by Day."
    • The repeated entries provide information about the Fogg Art Museum:
      • Location: The museum is located at the corner of Quincy Street and Broadway, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
      • Hours: Open to the public on weekdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and closed on Sundays and holidays.
      • Telephone: University 7000, Extension 347.
      • Exhibitions: The repeated entries mention different exhibits:
        • English watercolors of the 18th and 19th centuries.
        • Exhibits include works by various artists like Mantegna, Schongauer, Dürer, Whistler, Mary Cassatt, and others.
        • American twentieth-century watercolors and prints by artists such as John Marin, Charles Sheeler, Edward Hopper, Charles Burchfield, and Maurice Prendergast.
        • The exhibits also include French drawings, engravings, and other artworks.
        • The specific exhibition of prints by great masters from the fifteenth to the twentieth century is highlighted, including works by Rembrandt, Goya, and Whistler.
      • Note: The repeated entries suggest the information was used in a weekly or daily newspaper feature.
  3. Annotations:

    • There are handwritten annotations on the right side of the clippings, with dates and numbers (e.g., June 1932, 931, 27, 18, 25), possibly indicating the dates and pages from which these clippings were taken.

Overall, the image provides a historical snapshot of the Fogg Art Museum's exhibits and visitor information from the early 1930s.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper or a similar document, detailing information about the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and its exhibitions.

  1. Top Left Section (Fogg Exhibit):

    • It mentions that during June, the Fogg Museum will display watercolor studies and sketches by Lewis W. Rubenstein, who holds the Baron Art Scholarship from 1931-33.
  2. Main Section (This Week in Boston, Day by Day):
    The repeated description of the Fogg Art Museum:

    • The museum is located at the corner of Quincy Street and Broadway, Cambridge.
    • The museum is open to the public on weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM, closed on legal holidays.
    • Contact information includes the telephone number "University 7600" and extension "347."

    Exhibitions:

    • The document lists various exhibitions throughout the year, focusing on different periods and artists:
      • English Water Colors of the 18th and 19th Centuries: Including works by artists such as Turner, Cotman, Varley, Payne, De Wint, Prout, Cox, and John Ruskin.
      • American Watercolors: Showcasing works by Charles Hopkinson, John Marin, and others.
      • American Twentieth Century Watercolors: Featuring examples by John Marin, Charles Sheeler, George Luks, Charles Sheeler, Preston Dickinson, Charles Burchfield, Edward Hopper, and French drawings.
      • The document mentions an exhibit of prints by great masters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries, including prints by Mantegna, Schongauer, Dürer, Holbein, Rembrandt, and others.
      • Another exhibit includes a series of drawings by the artist and scholar Antonio Palladio.
      • The museum also highlights a survey of European prints and engravings from the Renaissance period to the present day, including works by Rembrandt, Dürer, Schongauer, and others.
    • The museum's exhibitions are often presented in a way that covers a broad range of historical periods and artistic movements.

The repeated entries highlight the museum's focus on a wide array of artistic expressions and historical contexts, emphasizing its extensive collection and the variety of exhibitions it presents.

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The image shows a page from a program or newsletter featuring information about an exhibit at the Fogg Art Museum during the month of June. The exhibit showcases watercolor studies and sketches by Lewis W. Rubenstein, the holder of the Bacon Art Scholarship for 1931-32. The page is titled "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day" and includes multiple entries for the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Each entry provides details about the museum's location, hours, and current exhibitions. The exhibitions mentioned include:

  1. English watercolors of the 18th and 19th centuries, featuring works by artists such as Paul Sandby, Thomas Gainsborough, John C. Ibbetson, and others.
  2. American watercolors, including works by John Marin, Charles Burchfield, and Edward Hopper.
  3. French drawings by artists such as Claude Lorrain, Antoine Watteau, and François Boucher.
  4. Prints and drawings by Albrecht Dürer and Martin Schongauer.
  5. Exhibitions of prints by great masters from the 15th to the 19th centuries, including works by Mantegna, Rembrandt, and Goya.

The page is dated with various notes and dates written in pencil, indicating different entries for October 1931.

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This is an image of a vintage document titled "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day." It appears to be part of a past newsletter or flyer, advertising events at the Fogg Art Museum located at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The document lists specific exhibits available at different dates, including collections of watercolors, European paintings, and exhibits featuring works by various artists.

The text at the top of the page includes a note that mentions an exhibit during the month of June at the Fogg Museum showcasing watercolor studies and sketches by Lewis W. Rubenstein, holder of the Bacon Art Scholarship for 1931-33.

Below the title, the document is divided into several sections, each with a heading of "FOGG ART MUSEUM" and dates that correspond to weeks of September and October, likely of 1932 since there's a handwritten note saying "June 1932." These sections detail the different exhibits available to the public on certain dates, emphasizing a collection of Japanese color prints, Italian primitives, English portraits, American watercolors, and works by artists such as Durer, Rembrandt, and others.

The document has handwritten annotations indicating dates such as September 27, October 4, 18, and 25, suggesting that these might be the dates when the newsletter or updates were applicable or dispatched. The overall condition and style of the text suggest that the document is from the early 20th century.

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The image depicts a page with several sections of text that appear to be from a publication, probably a newspaper or magazine. The main sections of the text provide information about events at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

At the top of the page, there is a small section titled "Fogg Exhibit," which mentions that during the month of June, the Fogg Museum will exhibit watercolor studies and sketches by Lewis W. Rubenstein, the holder of the Bacon Art Scholarship for 1931-1933.

Below this, there is a larger section titled "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day," which provides descriptions of the exhibitions currently at the Fogg Art Museum. There are three specific entries, dated (presumably) from 1931, September 27, October 18, and October 25:

  1. The first entry describes the various exhibitions including prints of the 15th and 16th centuries.
  2. The second entry mirrors the first, also discussing prints from the same periods.
  3. The third entry again matches the description of the previous two, with a focus on etchings, engravings, and lithographs by artists such as Meryon, Piranesi, and Dürer.

Notes in pencil are also visible, indicating dates: "1931," “Sept. 27,” “Oct 18,” and “Oct 25.” These appear to be handwritten.

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The image shows a page with several typed and clipped newspaper or magazine excerpts related to art exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. The top left piece, labeled "Fogg Exhibit," states that during the month of June, the Fogg Museum will exhibit watercolor studies and sketches by Lewis W. Rubenstein, holder of the Bacon Art Scholarship for 1931-33.

At the top right, there is a heading stating "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day," followed by four separate news clippings about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Each clipping describes exhibitions of prints and watercolor artworks by notable artists from the 15th to the 20th centuries. The clippings mention details like opening hours of the museum, telephone contacts, and the artists whose works are featured. They are dated around September and October 1931, with handwritten annotations on the right side indicating specific dates: Sept. 27, Oct. 4, Oct. 18, and Oct. 25.

There is also a handwritten note near the top center dated "Dec 3 1932". The overall page seems to be part of a scrapbook or archival collection documenting art exhibition notices at the Fogg Art Museum in Boston.

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The image shows a page from a publication titled "This WEEK in Boston Day by Day", dated 1932. The page features information about the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The content is organized into several sections, each providing details about the museum's exhibitions, hours, and featured artworks.

Key Details:

  1. Fogg Exhibit (Top Section):

    • The page announces an exhibit by Lewis W. Rubenstein, holder of the Bacon Art Scholarship for 1931–32.
    • The exhibit, titled "Fogg Exhibit", will feature watercolor studies and sketches during the month of June.
    • The text is handwritten at the top, with the date "ge 5 1932" (likely a notation or annotation by someone).
  2. Fogg Art Museum Information:

    • Location: The museum is located at the corner of Quincy Street and Broadway, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    • Hours:
      • Weekdays: 9 to 5.
      • Sundays: 1 to 5.
      • Closed on legal holidays.
    • Admission: Free to the public.
    • Telephone: University 7600, Extension 347.
  3. Exhibitions:

    • The page lists several exhibitions, each with a brief description of the featured artworks:
      • Whistler, Meyer and Durer: American Twentiethe Century Watercolors and Etchings, including works by John Marin, John Woel, Charles Hopkinson, Marion Monk Chase, Maurice Prendergast, Preston Dickinson, Charles Barchfield, and Edward Hopper.
      • French Drawings: Featuring works by John Marin, John Woel, Charles Hopkinson, Marion Monk Chase, Maurice Prendergast, Preston Dickinson, Charles Barchfield, and Edward Hopper.
      • English Water Colors: Works by Edward Dayes, Paul Mans, John Crome, Clift, Turner, Gotto, Varley, Payne, De Wint, Prout, Cox, and John Roskin.
      • American Water Colors: Works by Edward Hopper, Paul Mans, John Crome, Clift, Turner, Gotto, Varley, Payne, De Wint, Prout, Cox, and John Roskin.
      • Italian, German, French and Netherlands Engravings: Including works by Mantegna, Durer, Schongauer, and others.
      • European Prints and Engravings: Including works by Mantegna, Durer, Schongauer, and others.
  4. Exhibition Dates:

    • The exhibitions are noted to be on display until October 31st.
  5. Visual Elements:

    • The page has handwritten annotations in the top right corner, including dates such as "ge 5 1932", "Sept 27", "Oct 18", and "Oct 25", likely indicating when the page was reviewed or referenced.
    • The layout is clean and structured, typical of a newspaper or magazine format.

Summary:

The image depicts a page from a Boston-based publication detailing the Fogg Art Museum's exhibitions and operational information for the week. It highlights a special exhibit by Lewis W. Rubenstein and provides comprehensive details about the museum's hours, location, and featured artworks, including American and European masters from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. The handwritten annotations suggest the page was part of a larger collection or archive.