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The image shows a scrapbook page containing various newspaper clippings related to the Fogg Art Museum. The clippings are dated between December 1942 and January 1943 and are from different newspapers and press clipping services, primarily from Boston, Massachusetts. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

1. Press Clipping Service, C.S. Monitor, Boston, Mass. (DEC 28 1942):

   • Describes an exhibition at the Fogg Museum of Art featuring Chinese art. The exhibit includes paintings, prints, and porcelains from the 18th and 19th centuries.

2. NY Times (DEC 27 1942):

   • Reports on a photography exhibition at the Fogg Museum, showcasing works from the United States Navy (1898-1917). The exhibition includes photographs of maritime subjects and landscapes.

3. Press Clipping Service, Chronicle-Star, Cambridge, Mass. (JAN 14 1943):

   • Announces a lecture by George Davis Chase on Roman art and culture at the Fogg Art Museum.

4. Press Clipping Service, Herald, Boston, Mass. (JAN 10 1943):

   • Describes an exhibition of Persian miniatures and paintings from the 14th to the 18th centuries at the Fogg Museum.

5. Press Clipping Service, Post, Boston, Mass. (JAN 17 1943):

   • Provides details about the Persian miniatures exhibition, highlighting the intricate and detailed artwork on display.

6. Fogg Museum News (JAN 10 1943):

   • Announces the acquisition of a portrait of Martin Brimmer by John Singer Sargent, donated by the Brimmer family.

7. Press Clipping Service, Globe, Boston, Mass. (JAN 24 1943):

   • Reports on the Persian miniatures exhibition, emphasizing the historical and cultural significance of the artworks.

8. Press Clipping Service, Herald, Boston, Mass. (DEC 27 1942):

   • Describes the Chinese art exhibition, focusing on the variety of artworks and their historical context.

9. Press Clipping Service, Globe, Boston, Mass. (DEC 2 1942):

   • Provides information on a marionette exhibition at the Fogg Museum, featuring marionettes from various cultures and periods.

The clippings are neatly arranged on the page, showcasing the museum's activities and exhibitions during that time period.

The image shows a collection of press clippings pasted on a page, all related to the Fogg Art Museum and other cultural news from the early 1940s. The clippings are from various newspapers, including the Christian Science Monitor, the New York Times, and the Boston Globe, and they are stamped with dates ranging from December 1942 to January 1943.

Here is a summary of some of the clippings:

1. Fogg Museum of Art (Dec 28, 1942, Christian Science Monitor): Describes the museum's collection, including Chinese and European prints, and an exhibition of photographs of the United States Navy.

2. Photographs of the United States Navy (Dec 27, 1942, New York Times): Announces an exhibition of photographs of the U.S. Navy at the Fogg Museum.

3. Fogg Art Museum (Jan 10, 1943, Herald): Discusses the museum's display of Persian art, including pottery, textiles, and miniatures, as well as an exhibition of French paintings.

4. Fogg Museum News (Jan 10, 1943, Press Clipping Service): Announces an exhibition of Persian miniatures and a lecture on the history of the Persian book.

5. Persian Miniatures (Jan 24, 1943, Globe): Describes an exhibition of Persian miniatures at the Fogg Museum, highlighting the delicate art and the historical context of the pieces.

6. Marine Exhibition (Dec 27, 1942, Press Clipping Service): Describes an exhibition at the Fogg Museum featuring photographs of the U.S. Navy.

7. Fogg Art Museum (Jan 17, 1943, Post): Discusses the museum's collection of Chinese art, including jades, crystals, and porcelains, as well as an exhibition of Persian miniatures.

The clippings reflect the museum's activities and special exhibitions during that period, focusing on diverse art forms and historical artifacts.

The image displays a collection of newspaper clippings and press releases from various dates in late 1942 and early 1943, related to the Fogg Museum of Art in Boston, Massachusetts. Here's a detailed summary of the content:

1. December 2, 1942 (Boston, Mass.) - C.S. Monitor:

   • An article discusses the early prints of Rembrandt and other European artists at the Fogg Museum. It mentions the rarity and significance of these prints, including those by Albrecht Dürer and Lucas van Leyden.

2. December 2, 1942 (Boston, Mass.) - Herald:

   • This article highlights the humanistic aspects of the Rembrandt prints on display. It emphasizes the emotional and psychological depth of the subjects depicted in the artworks.

3. December 28, 1942 (Boston, Mass.) - N.Y. Times:

   • An article from the New York Times about the photography collection at the Fogg Museum, focusing on early American and European works.

4. January 1, 1943 (Boston, Mass.) - Post:

   • The article announces a new exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, showcasing a collection of Chinese jades, pottery, and porcelains, donated by Mrs. Charles Gaston Smith.

5. January 10, 1943 (Boston, Mass.) - Herald:

   • The Herald reports on the same exhibition, noting the historical significance of the Chinese art collection.

6. January 10, 1943 (Boston, Mass.) - Post:

   • Another mention of the Fogg Museum’s exhibition of Chinese artifacts, including the breadth of the collection and its importance.

7. December 27, 1942 (Boston, Mass.) - Globe:

   • This article details the Fogg Museum’s acquisition of photographs, including works from the 19th-century photography era, with a focus on both American and European photographers.

8. January 1, 1943 (Boston, Mass.) - C.S. Monitor:

   • Describes the opening of the exhibition of Chinese art at the Fogg Museum, highlighting the collection's historical range from the Han to the Qing dynasties.

9. January 14, 1943 (Boston, Mass.) - Chronicle-Sun (Cambridge, Mass.):

   • The article from the Chronicle-Sun mentions the Fogg Museum’s exhibition of Persian miniatures and porcelains, emphasizing the Roman and Byzantine influences on Persian art.

10. January 17, 1943 (Boston, Mass.) - Post:

    • This piece discusses the Persian miniatures at the Fogg Museum, detailing the intricate artistry and the cultural significance of these works.

11. January 24, 1943 (Boston, Mass.) - Globe:

    • The article from the Globe again covers the Persian miniatures exhibition, focusing on the miniature art's detailed craftsmanship and historical context.

Overall, the clippings highlight various exhibitions at the Fogg Museum, focusing on prints by Rembrandt, early photography, Chinese artifacts, and Persian miniatures, and they underscore the museum's diverse and significant collections.

The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from the Press Clipping Service, dated between December 1942 and January 1943, all related to the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The clippings are from various newspapers, including the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston Post, New York Times, and Cambridge Chronicle.

Here's a detailed summary of each clipping:

1. Boston Globe, December 27, 1942:

   • The article discusses the Fogg Art Museum's exhibition of prints and drawings from the George D. Pratt Collection, focusing on marine subjects. The exhibit includes works by artists such as Hilary Dane and Helen Pratt Dane.

2. Boston Herald, December 27, 1942:

   • This clipping highlights the Fogg Art Museum's exhibit of Asian and European prints, including works by Chinese, Japanese, and European artists. The exhibit features prints and paintings from the 16th to 19th centuries.

3. New York Times, December 27, 1942:

   • The article mentions the Fogg Art Museum's exhibit of photographs taken by the United States Navy during World War II, showcasing images from the Pacific theater.

4. Chronicle, Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 4, 1943:

   • The Fogg Art Museum's presentation of Roman Art and Culture is highlighted, featuring pottery, porcelains, and glassware from the George D. Pratt Collection.

5. Boston Post, January 10, 1943:

   • The article discusses the 19th-century Romantic spirit in France, with the Fogg Art Museum showcasing paintings and drawings by artists such as Delacroix, Corot, and Daubigny.

6. Boston Herald, January 10, 1943:

   • The Fogg Art Museum is presenting Persian miniatures, including works from the 14th to 17th centuries. The exhibit is noted for its exquisite detail and vibrant colors.

7. Boston Post, January 17, 1943:

   • The article covers the Fogg Art Museum's exhibition of Persian miniatures, focusing on the intricate artistry and cultural significance of the works.

8. Boston Globe, January 24, 1943:

   • The Fogg Art Museum's exhibition of Persian miniatures is discussed, emphasizing the museum's collection of Persian art and its historical context.

9. Boston Herald, January 17, 1943:

   • Another mention of the Fogg Art Museum's Persian miniatures exhibit, highlighting the museum's extensive collection and the historical significance of the pieces.

10. Boston Globe, January 17, 1943:

    • This clipping focuses on the Fogg Art Museum's collection of Persian miniatures, providing insight into the museum's broader efforts to showcase global art and culture.

The clippings collectively illustrate the diverse and rich offerings of the Fogg Art Museum during this period, showcasing a variety of art forms and historical periods.

The image displays a collection of press clippings from various newspapers and services, all related to the Fogg Art Museum (now part of Harvard Art Museums) in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The clippings date from December 1942 to January 1943. Here is a detailed summary of each clipping:

1. Fogg Museum of Art (Herald, Dec 28, 1942)

   • Describes the museum's collections, emphasizing the diversity and richness of its Asian art, including Chinese and Japanese works.

2. Photographs of the United States Navy (NY Times, Dec 27, 1942)

   • Mentions that photographs of the United States Navy from 1893-1917 are being exhibited at the Fogg Art Museum.

3. Fogg Art Museum Exhibitions (Press Clipping Service, Jan 4, 1943)

   • Highlights various exhibitions, including "Roman Art and Culture in the '89 Collection'" and "Persian Miniatures."

4. Fogg Art Museum: 19th Century Romantic Spirit in France (Press Clipping Service, Jan 10, 1943)

   • Discusses the "19th Century Romantic Spirit in France" exhibition, showcasing works by artists like Eugène Delacroix and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.

5. Fogg Museum News: 'The 19th Century Romantic Spirit in France' Exhibition (Press Clipping Service, Jan 10, 1943)

   • Announces the exhibition of the Romantic Spirit in France, emphasizing the museum's acquisition of significant works.

6. Fogg Art Museum Exhibitions: Persian Miniatures (Post, Jan 17, 1943)

   • Describes the exhibition of Persian miniatures, which were created between the 14th and 17th centuries, highlighting their intricate details and historical significance.

7. Fogg Art Museum: Persian Miniatures (Press Clipping Service, Jan 24, 1943)

   • Provides further details about the Persian miniatures exhibition, mentioning the works' beauty and cultural importance.

8. Fogg Art Museum Exhibitions: George Davis Chase Collection (Press Clipping Service, Jan 14, 1943)

   • Announces the exhibition of the George Davis Chase collection, which includes European artworks from the 17th and 18th centuries.

9. Fogg Museum of Art: Marine Exhibitions (Press Clipping Service, Dec 27, 1942)

   • Describes marine exhibitions that include drawings and paintings from the 18th to 19th centuries, focusing on maritime themes and scenes.

10. Fogg Art Museum: Marine Exhibitions (Globes, Dec 27, 1942)

    • Briefly mentions the marine exhibitions, focusing on the artistic depictions of naval life and maritime activities.

11. Fogg Museum of Art: Artistic Exhibitions and Events (Press Clipping Service, various dates)

    • Various mentions of the museum's activities, including the presentation of new collections and the continuation of ongoing exhibitions.

Overall, these clippings showcase the Fogg Art Museum's diverse and significant exhibitions during this period, highlighting a blend of international art, historical artifacts, and cultural significance.

The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from various sources, primarily related to the Fogg Art Museum and other cultural exhibitions and news items from the early to mid-20th century.

1. Top Left Clippings:

   • C. S. Monitor, Boston, Mass., Dec. 28, 1942: Discusses the Fogg Museum's art exhibits, focusing on Asian prints and paintings, and mentions the museum's new acquisitions, including Chinese prints and porcelain.

2. Top Middle Clippings:

   • N.Y. Times, Dec. 27, 1942: Features photographs of the United States Navy (1882-1927) and other marine subjects at the Fogg Art Museum.
   • Chronicle-Sun, Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 14, 1943: Announces the opening of the Fogg Art Museum's collection of ancient Roman art and culture.

3. Top Right Clippings:

   • Press Clipping Service, Jan. 15, 1943: Details an exhibition of Chinese jades, pottery, and porcelain from the Duan Collection at the Fogg Museum.
   • Herald, Boston, Mass., Jan. 10, 1943: Reports on the Fogg Art Museum's opening of the 1918-1919 Roman art exhibition.
   • Press Clipping Service, Jan. 17, 1943: Discusses the Fogg Art Museum's new acquisitions and displays of ancient Roman art and culture.
   • Post, Boston, Mass., Jan. 17, 1943: Details the 1918-1919 Roman art exhibition and the collection's significance.

4. Middle Section:

   • Press Clipping Service, Jan. 10, 1943: Another report on the Fogg Art Museum's new exhibitions, including ancient Chinese jades and pottery.
   • Press Clipping Service, Jan. 21, 1943: Focuses on a Persian miniatures exhibition at the museum.

5. Bottom Clippings:

   • Press Clipping Service, Jan. 24, 1943: Describes the Persian miniatures exhibition, highlighting the museum's collection of these items.
   • Globe, Boston, Mass., Jan. 24, 1943: Another report on the Persian miniatures exhibition, emphasizing the historical and artistic value of the displayed items.

The clippings cover a range of topics including the Fogg Art Museum's new acquisitions, exhibitions, and significant historical art pieces, providing insights into the museum's cultural and artistic offerings during this period.

This image features a page from a scrapbook or binder that contains an assortment of newspaper clippings. The page is predominately filled with snippets from a "Press Clipping Service" based at 2 Park Square, Boston, Massachusetts, with various dates from 1942 and 1943. These clippings highlight exhibitions and events at the Fogg Museum of Art, such as photographic collections, ancient Roman art, Persian artworks, and Chinese watercolor paintings. Additionally, the page mentions the N.Y. Times and Globe sources for some clippings, showing a focus on art and cultural events. The appearance of the paper suggests age, with a yellowed hue and visible crease lines, possibly from the passing of time.

The image shows a scrapbook page filled with various newspaper clippings and press service stamps, mostly from Boston-based publications such as the C.S. Monitor, Herald, Post, Globe, and Chronicle-Sun. The date stamps range from December 1942 to January 1943. The clippings primarily concern exhibitions, news, and announcements related to the Fogg Museum of Art in Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The clippings mention topics including:

• Photographs of the United States Navy (1883-1917) and marine subjects being shown at the Fogg Museum.
• Exhibitions showcasing 19th-century Romantic spirit in France in theater and pictorial arts.
• Displays of Persian paintings and decorative arts from the 14th to 17th centuries.
• Chinese jades, crystals, pottery, and porcelain collections.
• Roman art and culture in coins from the George Davis Chase collection.
• Persian miniatures and pottery exhibits highlighting the Fogg Museum's holdings.
• The presence of works by artists such as Ernest Blaney Dane and Helen Pratt Dane.
• An overview of the artistic themes and cultural significance of the exhibits.

Additionally, there are brief mentions of artistic styles, individual artworks (like "Bamboo in Moonlight" woodblock print), and commentary on the quality and cultural value of the exhibits. The page appears to serve as a curated compilation of press coverage about the Fogg Museum's art collections and exhibitions during the early 1940s.

The image shows a page from a book or a scrapbook that contains several newspaper clippings and advertisements. The clippings are from various newspapers and magazines, including "The New York Times," "The Chronicle-Sun," "The Boston Herald," and "The Boston Globe." The clippings date from 1943 to 1951 and contain articles about the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The articles discuss exhibitions, acquisitions, and events related to the museum. The clippings are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with each clipping occupying a separate section of the page. The advertisements are for the Fogg Art Museum's press clipping service, which provided news and information about the museum to the media.

The image depicts a page from a scrapbook with multiple clippings of newspaper articles and advertisements. The clippings are arranged in a grid-like format, with each clipping being of varying sizes and shapes. The clippings are from different newspapers, including the Boston Globe, the New York Times, and the Boston Herald. The articles cover a range of topics, including art exhibitions, museum news, and cultural events. The advertisements are for services such as press clipping services and are from various companies. The page appears to be from the early 1940s, based on the dates mentioned in the clippings.