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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1931-August 1933

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The image is a newspaper clipping that features articles about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. The main points covered in the articles are:

  1. Exhibition of Drawings by Boucher, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and Others:

    • The Fogg Art Museum is displaying 65 drawings by renowned artists like Boucher, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others.
    • These drawings are on loan from Richard Owen of Paris, France.
    • Notably, these drawings have never been shown in this country before.
    • The exhibition also includes drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters.
  2. Exhibition of French and Italian Drawings at Fogg:

    • The exhibition features rare French and Italian drawings from the eighteenth century.
    • These are from the collection of Richard Owen, a Parisian expert and connoisseur.
    • The exhibition will run until Wednesday.
    • Artists represented include Boucher, Watteau, Fragonard, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others.
    • The drawings include colored chalks, pen and wash, sepia, and red chalk.
    • Many of the drawings are studies for plates in illustrated French books of the period.
  3. Watteau, Fragonard at the Fogg Museum:

    • Highlights the presence of 18 drawings by Watteau and Fragonard.
    • These drawings have been hung at the Fogg Museum and are being shown in this country for the first time.
    • The exhibition includes works by Boucher, Tiepolo, and Guardi.
    • The article mentions specific details about the drawings, such as Boucher's "Alcide au Jardin d'Hesperides" and "Alcide et Omphale."
  4. Additional Exhibition Details:

    • The Fogg Art Museum also has an exhibition of 355 drawings from the 14th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, including Japanese art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, miniatures, and modern woodcuts.
    • The drawings are part of the Richard Owen collection, and the exhibition is noted for its rarity and significance.

Overall, the articles emphasize the uniqueness and historical importance of the drawings on display, highlighting the contributions of notable artists and the rarity of the collection being shown in the country for the first time.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Fogg Art Museum, detailing two exhibitions of artwork.

Left Section:

  • Headline: "Exhibition of French and Italian Drawings at Fogg"
  • The Fogg Art Museum is showcasing a selection of 65 drawings from the work of artists like Boucher, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others, all chosen by Richard Owen of Paris, France.
  • The exhibition is a first-time display of these drawings in the country.
  • The drawings consist of works by Italian, German, and Flemish masters from the 18th century.
  • The exhibition will be on display until Wednesday, November 25, 1932.
  • Notable artists represented include Boucher (with seven drawings in different media), Fragonard (four drawings), Watteau (twelve drawings in pen and wash, three in sepia), and Tiepolo (two drawings).
  • Many of the drawings are studies for plates in illustrated French books of the period.

Right Section:

  • Headline: "Watteau, Fragonard at the Fogg Museum"
  • Another exhibition, which includes a focus on Watteau and Fragonard, is highlighted.
  • This exhibition spans from the 15th to the 18th centuries, showcasing Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, miniatures, and modern woodcuts from the Hoyt Collection.
  • The exhibition runs from the 15th through the 18th century, with Islamic art and other items being part of the display.

The dates noted on the clipping are November 25, 1932, and November 28, 1932, indicating the timeframe for the exhibitions. The Fogg Art Museum is noted for its rich collection and is displaying these pieces for the first time in this country.

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The document is a collection of news clippings and notes related to exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. The main article describes an exhibition of 65 drawings by French artists such as Boucher, Watteau, Fragonard, and others, loaned by Richard Owen of Paris, on display from November 15 to December 10. Another exhibition features drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters. A smaller clipping details an exhibition of French and Italian drawings from the 18th century, including works by Boucher, Fragonard, and Watteau, also from the collection of Richard Owen, with a list of the number of drawings by each artist. The document also mentions an exhibition of old master drawings, Islamic art, Chinese pottery, and modern woodcuts, with annotations indicating the dates of the clippings as November 25, 1932, and December 18, 1932.

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The image displays a newspaper clipping detailing several exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum.

  1. Exhibition of French and Italian Drawings:

    • The Fogg Art Museum is showcasing an exhibition of 65 drawings from the 18th century by artists such as Boucher, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others. These drawings are on loan from Richard Owen of Paris, France, and have never been shown in the U.S. before. This exhibition will run until the end of November and features works by notable artists including:
      • Seven drawings by Boucher, including chalk drawings.
      • Four works each by Watteau and Hubert Robert.
      • Twelve drawings in pen and wash by Guardi.
      • Two drawings in sepia and three in Naples yellow by the younger Tiepolo.
    • Many of these drawings are studies for well-known paintings or plates from illustrated books.
  2. The Richard Owen Drawings at Fogg:

    • This section reiterates the details of the exhibition of Richard Owen's collection, emphasizing that the drawings are being shown for the first time in the country. The exhibition includes works by famous artists and will be available until the end of November.
  3. Additional Exhibitions:

    • The Fogg Art Museum also has another ongoing exhibition featuring 65 drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters.
    • A concurrent exhibition features rare French and Italian drawings from the 15th to 18th centuries, including works from Old Master artists, Islamic art (pottery, bronzes, textiles, miniatures), and Chinese pottery from the Hout Collection, alongside modern woodcuts.

The text emphasizes the significance of these exhibitions and the rarity of having such collections on display in the country.

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The image displays a page from a newspaper or press release, detailing an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum. The exhibition features a collection of drawings by prominent 18th-century French and Italian artists. Specifically, the exhibition includes works by Boucher, Fragonard, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others.

Key points from the text include:

  1. Exhibition Overview:

    • The Fogg Art Museum is hosting an exhibition of 65 drawings from the collection of Richard Owen, a Parisian expert and connoisseur.
    • These drawings have never before been shown in the United States.
    • The exhibition includes works by Boucher, Fragonard, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others.
  2. Artists and Works:

    • Boucher: Seven drawings in color chalks.
    • Fragonard: Four drawings in pen and wash.
    • Watteau: Four drawings in pen and wash.
    • Hubert Robert: Twelve drawings in pen and wash.
    • Guardi: Three drawings in sepia.
    • Tiepolo: Three drawings in sepia.
  3. Notable Aspects:

    • Many of the drawings are studies for plates in illustrated French books of the period.
    • Boucher's drawing of a young woman for the "Fables of La Fontaine" is highlighted as an excellent example of this type of work.
  4. Exhibition Duration:

    • The exhibition is set to remain at the Fogg Art Museum until the end of November.
  5. Additional Exhibitions:

    • The Fogg Art Museum also has other exhibitions:
      • Old Master drawings from the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.
      • Islamic art including pottery, bronzes, textiles, miniatures, and modern woodcuts from the Hoyt Collection.

The document is dated November 1932 and includes handwritten notes and stamps, suggesting it is an archival piece or a preserved press release.

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The image is a collection of newspaper clippings and handwritten notes detailing exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum from 1932. Here's a detailed summary:

  1. Exhibition of French and Italian Drawings:

    • The Fogg Art Museum is hosting an exhibition of 65 drawings from the collection of Richard Owen, a Parisian expert and connoisseur.
    • The exhibition includes works by French and Italian artists such as Boucher, Fragonard, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others.
    • The exhibition is notable for being the first time many of these drawings have been shown in the United States.
    • The exhibition will run until November 28, 1932.
  2. Artists Represented:

    • Boucher is represented by seven drawings in colored chalks.
    • Fragonard is represented by four drawings in colored chalks.
    • Watteau is represented by four drawings in pen and wash.
    • Hubert Robert by twelve drawings in pen and wash, and three each in sepia and red chalk.
    • Tiepolo is represented by two drawings in colored chalks.
    • Guardi has two drawings in sepia.
    • The younger Tiepolo has three drawings.
    • The exhibition includes works by other artists as well.
  3. Additional Exhibitions:

    • There is a mention of another exhibition featuring Old Master drawings from the 15th to the 18th centuries, Islamic art including pottery, bronzes, textiles, miniatures, and Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection, as well as modern woodcuts.
  4. Handwritten Notes:

    • The notes on the clippings indicate the dates and possibly the sections where the exhibitions were featured (e.g., 25 Nov. 1932, 28 Nov. 1932).
    • There are specific mentions of dates and other details, like "Nov. 28 1932" and "Nov. 19 1932".

The overall focus of the clippings and notes is on the Fogg Art Museum's efforts to showcase significant artworks that are often not seen outside their home countries, highlighting the importance of these exhibitions in providing a broader cultural and artistic perspective.

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The image shows a sheet of paper with several newspaper clippings and typed notes about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. The clippings focus on French and Italian drawings, particularly from the 18th century, and mention artists such as Boucher, Fragonard, Tiepolo, Guardi, and Watteau. The text highlights an exhibition of 65 drawings chosen from the collections of Boucher, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others, and notes that these works have never before been shown in this country.

There are several small clippings and typed paragraphs arranged on the page, some of which are highlighted in color. The notes mention Richard Owen, a Parisian expert and connoisseur whose collection is featured in the exhibition. Handwritten annotations with dates like "28 Nov 1932" and "19 Nov 1932" are visible next to some clippings.

The overall content relates to a historical art exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum featuring rarely seen drawings from well-known European artists of the 18th century.

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The image shows a scanned document that appears to be a historical record or a clipping from a publication related to art exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. The document is typed with several paragraphs and headlines, and there are handwritten notes on the edges. The typed content discusses various exhibitions at the museum, including collections of French and Italian drawings, with mentions of artists such as Watteau, Fragonard, and Poussin, among others.

The top left-hand corner lists the Fogg Art Museum and provides a brief introductory statement about an exhibition of drawings by French group of artists that includes Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others. To the right, the section titled "WATTEAU, FRAGONARD AT THE FOGG MUSEUM" describes the French and Italian drawings as rare and mentions that certain pieces had not been on display outside of Europe before.

Another section on the bottom right titled "FOGG ART MUSEUM" lists different types of artworks from various time periods, including Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection and modern woodcuts.

There are handwritten dates and notes, such as "Nov. 1935," "Trans. 19 Nov. 1935," "25 Nov 1935", suggesting that the document may be related to archival or library file tracking. It's not a current document but rather a historical record, which might serve as a reference for art history scholars or those interested in the history of art exhibitions.

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The image portrays a scrapbook page on which three newspaper clippings are mounted. The clippings provide information about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Each clipping is accompanied by handwritten notes indicating dates and sources.

  1. The first clipping, positioned in the top-left corner of the page, describes an exhibition featuring 65 drawings from 18th-century French and Italian artists such as Boucher, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, among others. These works were loaned by Richard Owen of Paris, France, and consist of drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters. Handwritten notes indicate "HAB 25 Nov 1932."

  2. The second clipping, located in the center-right part of the page, discusses drawings by Watteau and Fragonard at the Fogg Museum. It details the nature of this collection, emphasizing its significant loan by Richard Owen. Handwritten notes state "Herald Sunday Nov. 20, 1932."

  3. The third clipping, placed at the bottom-left corner of the page, appears to be a duplicate of the second clipping but includes notes indicating "Trans. 19 Nov 1932."

Additionally, there is another brief description in the top right corner, with handwritten notes "HAB 28 Feb 1932," mentioning the Old Master drawings of the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries alongside Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, miniatures, Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection, and modern woodcuts.

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The image shows a page from a museum exhibition announcement or catalog, specifically from the Fogg Art Museum. The page contains text detailing an exhibition of French and Italian drawings, focusing on the works of 18th-century artists. Here’s a breakdown of the content:

Main Content:

  1. Exhibition Overview:

    • The Fogg Art Museum is hosting an exhibition of 65 drawings chosen from the collection of Richard Owen, a Parisian expert and connoisseur. These drawings are by artists such as Boucher, Watteau, Tiepolo, Guardi, and others, and are loaned by Richard Owen of Paris, France.
    • The exhibition includes drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters as well.
  2. Exhibition Details:

    • The exhibition features works by several notable artists:
      • Boucher: Seven drawings in colored chalks.
      • Fragonard: Four drawings in colored chalks.
      • Hubert Robert: Twelve drawings in pen and wash.
      • Quardi: Twelve drawings in sepia.
      • Tiepolo: Three drawings (two in sepia and one in black chalk).
    • Many of the drawings are studies for plates in illustrated French books of the period. For example, Boucher’s drawing of a young woman is for the "Fables" of La Fontaine.
  3. Exhibition Dates:

    • The exhibition is scheduled to remain at the Fogg Museum until the end of November.
  4. Additional Information:

    • The page also mentions another exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, featuring old master drawings from the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, including Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, miniatures, Chinese pottery, and modern woodcuts.

Visual Elements:

  • The page has a light beige background with typed text in black ink.
  • There are handwritten annotations and markings, including:
    • "HAB" and "25 Nov" near the top left, possibly indicating a date or reference.
    • "19 Nov" and "28 Nov" near the bottom, likely noting dates related to the exhibition or cataloging.
    • "Housed Sunday Nov 20 1932" written in cursive at the bottom right, suggesting the page was housed or cataloged on that date.
    • "Trans." near the bottom left, which might indicate a transfer or transcription note.

Context:

  • The document appears to be part of an archival or historical record, likely from the 1930s, given the date "Sunday Nov 20 1932" noted at the bottom. The content reflects the museum’s focus on showcasing European art, particularly French and Italian drawings from the 18th century.

This page serves as a historical record of an art exhibition, highlighting the museum’s curation of significant works and providing details about the artists and their contributions.