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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1931-August 1933

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The image shows a collection of typewritten pages from the Harvard University Gazette, dated April 1, 1933, and March 11, 1933. The pages feature announcements and descriptions of various art exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

  1. April 1, 1933

    • Fogg Art Museum
      • Currently showing German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
      • Special exhibition of watercolors by modern American artists.
      • Exhibition of recent accessions, including some drawings from the Loesser Collection and Japanese color prints from the Duel Collection.
      • Exhibition of eighteenth-century American paintings, furniture, and silver.
  2. March 11, 1933

    • Fogg Art Museum

      • German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
      • Exhibition of paintings by Gardner Hale, class of 1915, through March.
      • Exhibition of American prints from the Museum Collection, through March.
      • Exhibition of plates from the Denotte Tapestry publications, through March.
    • Fogg Art Museum

      • Etchings.
      • Drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters.
      • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
      • Loan exhibition of Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, and miniatures.
    • Fogg Art Museum

      • Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection during February.
      • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
      • Drawings and paintings by students of Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
      • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
    • Fogg Art Museum

      • Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection during February.
      • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
      • "An Experiment in Art Teaching" – pupils' work on exhibition until March 9th, instructors Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
      • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
    • Fogg Art Museum

      • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
      • "An Experiment in Art Teaching" – pupils' work on exhibition until March 9th, instructors Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
      • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
      • Loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views, until the end of June.
      • German prints from the Museum Collection.
      • Nineteenth-century prints.
    • Fogg Art Museum

      • Loan exhibition of modern sculpture by Georg Kolbe, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol, Gaston Lachaise, Charles Despiau, Jacob Epstein, Rodin, Degas, Daumier, and others, until the end of June.
      • Loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views, until the end of June.
      • German prints from the Museum Collection.
      • Nineteenth-century prints.

The pages are filled with detailed descriptions of the various art pieces and exhibitions, providing a comprehensive overview of the cultural and artistic activities at the Fogg Art Museum during that period.

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The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette with various entries about exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum from the early 1930s. The page is dated between April 1, 1933, and May 6, 1933, and lists several ongoing and upcoming exhibitions.

Here are the detailed descriptions of each entry:

  1. April 1, 1933:

    • Exhibition of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Special exhibition of watercolors by modern American artists.
    • Recent acquisitions including drawings from the Looser Collection and Japanese color prints from the Duel Collection.
    • An exhibition of eighteenth-century American paintings, furniture, and silver.
  2. March 11, 1933:

    • Exhibition of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Exhibition of paintings by Gardner Hale, class of 1915, from 1915 through March.
    • American prints from the Museum Collection through March.
    • Plates of the Demotte Tapestry publications through March.
  3. Various dates (with annotations):

    • Etchings, drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters.
    • Loan exhibition of Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, and miniatures.
    • Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection, alongside etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
    • An "Experiment in Art Teaching" with pupils' work on display from February 9th to March 9th, instructed by Dr. D.W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Exhibitions of Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  4. February and March entries:

    • Specific mention of "An Experiment in Art Teaching" with a focus on imaginative composition and drawing by Harold Zimmerman.
    • The geometry of design and the use of set palettes by Denman W. Ross.
  5. Specific dates and additional entries:

    • A loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views, until the end of June.
    • Loan exhibition of modern sculptures by notable artists like Georg Kolbe, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol, Gaston Lachaise, Charles Despiau, Jacob Epstein, Rodin, Degas, Daumier, and others, until the end of June.
    • German prints from the Museum collection and nineteenth-century prints.

The entries are neatly organized and highlight a variety of artistic styles, periods, and mediums, indicating the diversity and breadth of the Fogg Art Museum’s collections and exhibitions during this period.

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The image shows multiple clippings from the Harvard University Gazette, specifically from the year 1933, detailing various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Here's a detailed summary of each clipping:

  1. April 1, 1933:

    • German Prints: Exhibition of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Water Colors: Special exhibition of watercolors by modern American artists.
    • Recent Accessions: Exhibition of recent accretions including some drawings from the Loeser Collection and Japanese color prints from the Duel Collection.
    • Eighteenth Century American Art: Exhibition of eighteenth-century American paintings, furniture, and silver.
  2. April 1, 1933 (another clipping):

    • Etchings: Showcase of etchings.
    • Drawings: Drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters.
    • Chinese Pottery: Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
    • Islamic Art: Loan exhibition of Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, and miniatures.
  3. Around April (date not specified):

    • Japanese Prints: Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection during February.
    • Etchings: Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
    • Student Art: Drawings and paintings by students of Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. H. Zimmerman.
    • Chinese Pottery: Chinese Pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  4. March 11, 1933:

    • German Prints: Exhibition of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Gardner Hale Paintings: Exhibition of paintings by Gardner Hale, class of 1915, through March.
    • American Prints: Exhibition of American prints from the Museum Collection, through March.
    • Demotte Tapestries: Exhibition of Plates of the Demotte Tapestry publications, through March.
  5. Another clipping for March (date not specified):

    • German Prints: Again, showing German prints of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Art Teaching Experiment: "An Experiment in Art Teaching" — pupils' work on exhibition until March 9th; instructors Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Chinese Pottery: Chinese Pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  6. February (date not specified):

    • Japanese Prints: Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection.
    • Art Teaching Experiment: "An Experiment in Art Teaching" — pupils' work on exhibition from February 9th to March 9th; instructors Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Etchings: Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
    • Chinese Pottery: Chinese Pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  7. Around February/March (date not specified):

    • Japanese Prints: Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection.
    • Art Teaching Experiment: "An Experiment in Art Teaching" — pupils' work on exhibition.
    • Imaginative Composition and Drawing: Harold Zimmerman.
    • Design and Use of Set Palettes: Denman W. Ross.
  8. May 6, 1933:

    • Sculpture: Loan exhibition of modern sculpture by Georg Kolbe, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol, Gaston Lachaisse, Charles Despiau, Jacob Epstein, Rodin, Degas, and others until the end of June.
    • Water Colors: Loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views, until the end of June.
    • German Prints: German prints from the Museum Collection.
    • Nineteenth Century Prints: Nineteenth-century prints.

Each clipping provides a snapshot of the diverse range of art exhibitions and educational initiatives taking place at the Fogg Art Museum during 1933.

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The image shows a collection of clippings from the Harvard University Gazette, dated between February 1933 and April 1933, detailing various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Here's a detailed summary of the exhibitions listed:

  1. April 1, 1933:

    • German Prints of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Special exhibition of watercolors by modern American artists.
    • Exhibition of recent accessions including some drawings from the Loesser Collection and some Japanese color prints from the Duel Collection.
    • Exhibition of eighteenth-century American paintings, furniture, and silver.
  2. March 11, 1933:

    • German Prints of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Exhibition of the paintings of Gardner Hale, class of 1915, through March.
    • Exhibition of American prints from the Museum Collection, through March.
    • Exhibition of Plates of the Demotte Tapestry publications, through March.
  3. February 4, 1933:

    • Etchings.
    • Drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters.
    • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
    • Loan exhibition of Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, and miniatures.
  4. February 18, 1933:

    • Exhibition of Japanese Prints from the Duel Collection, during February.
    • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
    • “An Experiment in Art Teaching” — pupils' work on exhibition until March 9th; instructors: Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Chinese Pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  5. February 4, 1933 (another entry):

    • Exhibition of Japanese Prints from the Duel Collection, during February.
    • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
    • “An Experiment in Art Teaching” — pupils' work on exhibition until March 9th; instructors: Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Chinese Pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  6. February 11, 1933:

    • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
    • “An Experiment in Art Teaching” — pupils' work on exhibition until March 9th; instructors: Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Chinese Pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  7. February 4, 1933 (another entry):

    • Loan exhibition of modern sculpture by Georg Kolbe, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol, Gaston Lachaise, Charles Despiau, Jacob Epstein, Rodin, Degas, Daumier, and others, until the end of June.
    • A loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views, until the end of June.
    • German prints from the Museum Collection.
    • Nineteenth-century prints.
  8. May 6, 1933:

    • Loan exhibition of modern sculpture by Georg Kolbe, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol, Gaston Lachaise, Charles Despiau, Jacob Epstein, Rodin, Degas, Daumier, and others, until the end of June.
    • A loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views, until the end of June.
    • German prints from the Museum Collection.
    • Nineteenth-century prints.

The clippings also include handwritten notes and dates, indicating the dates when these exhibitions were listed or perhaps when they were noted by the individual who collected these clippings.

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The image displays clippings from the "Harvard University Gazette" from the year 1933, detailing various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Here is a detailed summary of each clipping:

April 1, 1933:

  • The Fogg Art Museum is showing German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
  • There is a special exhibition of watercolors by modern American artists.
  • Exhibitions of recent acquisitions including drawings from the Loeser Collection and Japanese color prints from the Duell Collection.
  • An exhibition of eighteenth-century American painting, furniture, and silver.

March 11, 1933:

  • The Fogg Art Museum is showing German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
  • Exhibition of paintings by Gardner Hale, a class of 1915 graduate, through March.
  • Exhibition of American prints from the Museum collection through March.
  • Exhibition of Prints of the Demotte Tapestry publications through March.

Undated Clipping (Possibly around February-March 1933):

  • The Fogg Art Museum is showing etchings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters.
  • Drawings and paintings by students of Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. H. Zimmerman.
  • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  • A loan exhibition of Islamic art, including pottery, bronzes, textiles, and miniatures.

February 1933:

  • Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duell Collection during February.
  • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
  • "An Experiment in Art Teaching" — an exhibition of pupil's work by Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman, ongoing until March 9th.
  • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.

Clippings from around March 1933:

  • The Fogg Art Museum continues to show the exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duell Collection during February.
  • Etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
  • "An Experiment in Art Teaching" — an exhibition of pupil's work, running until March 9th.
  • Imaginative Composition and Drawing by Harold Zimmerman.
  • The Geometry of Design and the Use of Set Palettes by Denman W. Ross.

Additional Clippings:

  • The Fogg Art Museum is showing etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
  • "An Experiment in Art Teaching" — pupil's work, showing until March 9th.
  • An exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views until the end of June.
  • German prints from the Museum collection.
  • Nineteenth-century prints.

Another Undated Clipping:

  • The Fogg Art Museum is displaying a loan exhibition of modern sculpture by Georg Kolbe, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol, Gaston Lachaise, Charles Despiau, Jacob Epstein, Rodin, Despiau, Daumier, and others until the end of June.
  • An exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views until the end of June.
  • German prints from the Museum collection.
  • Nineteenth-century prints.

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The image displays a collection of newspaper clippings from the Harvard University Gazette, dated between March and April of 1933. These clippings provide information about various exhibitions and events at the Fogg Art Museum during that period. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

  1. April 1, 1933:

    • Exhibition of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Special exhibition of watercolors by modern American artists.
    • Exhibition of recent accessions, including drawings from the Loeb Collection and Japanese color prints from the Duel Collection.
    • Exhibition of eighteenth-century American paintings, furniture, and silver.
  2. March 11, 1933:

    • Exhibition of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Paintings by Gardner Hale, class of 1930, through March.
    • Exhibition of American prints from the Museum collection, through March.
    • Exhibition of plates of the Demotte Tapestry publication, through March.
  3. March 9, 1933:

    • Exhibition of etchings, drawings by Italian, German, and Flemish masters, and Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
    • Loan exhibition of Islamic art, pottery, bronzes, textiles, and miniatures.
  4. February 22, 1933:

    • Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection.
    • Etchings by old and modern masters.
    • Drawings and paintings by students of Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. H. Zimmerman.
    • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  5. March 2, 1933:

    • Exhibition of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection.
    • "An Experiment in Art Teaching" - pupils' work on exhibition from February 9th to March 9th, instructors Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  6. March 5, 1933:

    • Etchings by old and modern masters.
    • "An Experiment in Art Teaching" - pupils' work on exhibition until March 9th, instructors Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman.
    • Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection.
  7. March 16, 1933:

    • Loan exhibition of modern sculpture by George Koller, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Aristide Maillol, Gaston Lachaise, Charles Despiau, Jacob Epstein, Rollo, Degas, Daumier, and others, until the end of June.
    • A loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, primarily landscape views, until the end of June.
    • German prints from the Museum collection.
    • Nineteenth-century prints.

These clippings highlight the diverse range of art exhibitions and educational activities that were taking place at the Fogg Art Museum during the early months of 1933.

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This image depicts a collection of excerpts from a publication, namely the Harvard University Gazette from different dates in 1933. The clippings all seem to relate to exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum. Each excerpt lists various exhibitions and collections on display at different times, including:

  • German Prints of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries
  • Special exhibitions of watercolors by modern American artists
  • Various exhibitions featuring Italian, German, Flemish, old and modern masters, and Chinese pottery
  • Displays of recent acquisitions like drawings from the Loeser Collection and Japanese color prints from the De Witt Collection.
  • Exhibitions of eighteenth-century American paintings, furniture, and silver.

Some of the texts are annotated with handwritten notes, marks, and dates, suggesting that the individual who collected these was possibly tracking the exhibitions or had a particular interest in them. There are multiple repeats of similar clippings with some variations, which could indicate changes or updates in the museum's exhibition schedule.

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The image shows a collection of clipped announcements from the Harvard University Gazette regarding various exhibitions held at the Fogg Art Museum in 1933. These announcements, dated between February and April of 1933, list different art displays including German prints of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, watercolors by modern American artists, Japanese prints, etchings, drawings, and paintings by various artists and students. Some exhibits focus on pottery from the Hoyt Collection, sculptures, Rembrandt etchings, and American furniture and silver from different collections. The paper appears to be yellowed and shows handwritten notes and annotations, some indicating the exact dates and additional information.

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The image shows a collage of several newspaper clippings from the Harvard University Gazette dated in 1933. The clippings primarily contain announcements about exhibitions and displays at the Fogg Art Museum. Each clipping details different exhibitions, including collections of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, watercolors by modern American artists, Japanese prints, etchings by old and modern masters, Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection, and special exhibitions like "An Experiment in Art Teaching."

Some exhibitions mention specific artists or instructors, such as Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman, and list various artworks and themes, including Rembrandt etchings, the geometry of design, modern sculpture, and American pictures from the eighteenth century. The clippings are arranged on a single sheet, some with handwritten notes and dates next to or above them, indicating a timeline of exhibitions from February to June 1933. The general layout suggests it might be a record or archive page documenting museum announcements for that year.

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The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from the Harvard University Gazette, detailing various exhibitions and events held at the Fogg Art Museum during the early 1930s. The clippings are dated from April 1, 1933, to May 27, 1933, and are organized into multiple sections, each providing information about different art exhibitions and museum activities.

Key Details:

  1. Exhibitions Highlighted:

    • German Prints: Multiple clippings mention an exhibition of German prints from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
    • Modern American Art: Special exhibitions of watercolors by modern American artists are noted.
    • Japanese Prints: Exhibitions of Japanese prints from the Duel Collection are mentioned, including etchings by Old and Modern Masters.
    • Chinese Pottery: Chinese pottery from the Hoyt Collection is featured in several clippings.
    • American Prints: Exhibitions of American prints from the Museum Collection are highlighted.
    • Eighteenth-Century American Art: Exhibitions of eighteenth-century American paintings, furniture, and silver are listed.
    • Islamic Art: A loan exhibition of Islamic art, including pottery, bronzes, textiles, and miniatures, is mentioned.
    • Modern Sculpture: A loan exhibition of modern sculpture by artists such as Georg Kolbe, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Jacob Epstein, and others is noted.
    • Watercolors by John S. Sargent: A loan exhibition of watercolors by John S. Sargent, including landscape views, is mentioned.
    • Art Teaching Experiment: An exhibition titled "An Experiment in Art Teaching" featuring pupils' work under instructors Dr. D. W. Ross and Mr. Harold Zimmerman is highlighted.
    • Imaginative Composition and Drawing: An exhibition by Harold Zimmerman, titled "Imaginative Composition and Drawing," is referenced.
    • The Geometry of Design and the Use of Set Palettes: An exhibition by Dexman W. Ross is mentioned.
  2. Dates and Durations:

    • Exhibitions are noted to run from February through March, with some extending into April or June.
    • Specific dates are provided for certain exhibitions, such as the German prints exhibition running from April 1, 1933, to March 11, 1933 (noting a possible typographical error in the date range).
  3. Handwritten Annotations:

    • Several handwritten notes and markings are visible on the clippings, including dates, initials, and annotations such as "Don't" and "also March 25." These annotations suggest that the clippings were reviewed or cataloged by someone, possibly a librarian or archivist.
  4. Layout and Format:

    • The clippings are arranged in a grid-like format, with each section containing a headline ("FOGG ART MUSEUM") followed by a brief description of the exhibitions.
    • The text is typed, and the overall appearance suggests these are scanned or photographed copies of original newspaper articles.

Summary:

The image depicts a curated collection of newspaper clippings from the Harvard University Gazette, showcasing a series of art exhibitions and events held at the Fogg Art Museum in early 1933. The clippings highlight a diverse range of art forms, including prints, paintings, sculpture, and educational exhibitions, reflecting the museum's broad programming during that period. Handwritten annotations suggest these clippings were part of an archival or research collection.