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The image is a clipping from a newspaper article published in the Hartford Times on February 7, 1948. The article discusses the artistry of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th-century Italian master. It highlights that Tiepolo's works have recently gained new attention, with his "Portrait of an Oriental" being acquired by the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts and his drawing "Head of an Old Man" being displayed at the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University. Additionally, "The Last Supper," a small but detailed piece, is on view at the Avery Memorial. The article also mentions that four other works by Tiepolo, including two drawings, a decorated panel door, and an over-door using Chinoiserie motives, are part of the Wadsworth Atheneum's permanent collection.

The article further notes that the second-floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum is currently displaying a series of photographs on the following schedule:

  • Venice: February 4-11
  • Medieval World: February 12-22
  • The Age of Enlightenment: February 24-29

The press clipping bureau mentioned is Burelle's, established in 1888, with contact information provided for their New York office.

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The image shows a press clipping from the Hartford, Conn. Times, dated February 7, 1949. The headline of the article is "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience." The article discusses the 18th-century Italian master Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, whose works are being showcased in various locations. Notable pieces mentioned include "Portrait of an Oriental" at the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, "Head of an Old Man" at the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University, and several works at the Wadsworth Atheneum, including "The Last Supper," two drawings, a decorated panel door, and an over-door using Chinoiserie motifs. Additionally, the Wadsworth Atheneum is displaying a series of photographs on the second floor lobby, featuring themes such as Venice, the Medieval World, and The Age of Enlightenment on specific dates in February.

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The image shows a clipping from a newspaper dated February 7, 1949, from the Hartford Times. The clipping is part of the Press Clipping Bureau of Burllettes, which is established in 1888, as indicated on the top left corner. The clipping is from the Hartford, Connecticut, Times with a circulation of 86,284.

The headline of the clipping is "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience." The article discusses the works of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th-century Italian master, who is again in the news due to recent acquisitions of his artworks. It mentions that his "Portrait of an Oriental" was purchased by the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts and is on display. Another drawing, "Head of an Old Man," is at the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University. Additionally, on the Avery Memorial's third floor, there is a small but significant representation titled "The Last Supper."

The article also highlights four other works by Tiepolo, including a decorated panel door and an over-door with Chinoiserie motifs, which are part of the permanent collection at the Wadsworth Atheneum. The second floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum features a rotating series of photographs on various themes, including Venice, the Medieval World, and The Age of Enlightenment, scheduled from February 4 to 29.

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The image shows a press clipping from the Hartford, Conn., Times dated February 7, 1949. The clipping is part of a collection from Burrelles' Press Clipping Bureau, which was established in 1888 and is based at 165 Church Street in New York.

The article is titled "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience" and discusses the 18th-century Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The clipping mentions several of Tiepolo's works that are currently on view in different locations:

  1. The Springfield Museum of Fine Arts has purchased Tiepolo's "Portrait of an Oriental."
  2. The Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University is displaying Tiepolo's "Head of an Old Man."
  3. On the third floor of the Avery Memorial, one can see Tiepolo's "The Last Supper," noted for its extremely fine representation.
  4. Other works by Tiepolo include two drawings, a decorated panel door, and an over-door using Chinoiserie motifs, all of which are part of the permanent collection at the Wadsworth Atheneum.

Additionally, the article notes that the second floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum is showcasing a series of photographs on various themes: Venice from February 4-11, Medieval World from February 12-22, and The Age of Enlightenment from February 24-29.

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The image is a vintage newspaper clipping from the Hartford, Conn. Times, dated February 7, 1949. The clipping is from a press clipping bureau named "Buttelle's," established in 1888, located at 165 Church Street in New York with a phone number BArclay 7-5371.

The headline of the clipping reads "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience." It discusses Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th Century Italian master, whose work is receiving renewed attention. The article mentions several of Tiepolo's pieces that are on view:

  1. "Portrait of an Oriental" purchased by the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts.
  2. "Head of an Old Man," a drawing at the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University.
  3. "The Last Supper," located on the third floor of the Avery Memorial.
  4. Four other works: two drawings, a decorated panel door, and an over-door using Chinoiserie motives, which are part of the Wadsworth Atheneum's permanent collection.

Additionally, the article notes that the second floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum is displaying a series of photographs on the following schedule:

  • Venice: February 4-11
  • Medieval World: February 12-22
  • The Age of Enlightenment: February 24-29

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The image is a press clipping from Butrelles Press Clipping Bureau, dated February 7, 1949. The article is from the Hartford Times, with a circulation number of 86,284. The headline of the article is "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience."

The article discusses Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th-century Italian master artist, who is gaining renewed attention. Key points include:

  1. Recent Acquisitions and Exhibitions:

    • The Springfield Museum of Fine Arts has recently purchased Tiepolo's "Portrait of an Oriental."
    • The Fogg Museum at Harvard University is displaying his drawing "Head of an Old Man."
  2. Available Works in Museums:

    • At the Avery Memorial's third floor, viewers can see "The Last Supper," described as a small but extremely fine representation by Tiepolo.
    • The Wadsworth Atheneum features several works by Tiepolo:
      • Two drawings.
      • A decorated panel door.
      • An over-door painting using chinoiserie motifs, all part of the museum's permanent collection.
  3. Photography Exhibitions:

    • The second-floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum is hosting a series of photographs following this schedule:
      • Venice, from February 4 to February 11.
      • Medieval World, from February 12 to February 22.
      • The Age of Enlightenment, from February 24 to February 29.

The article highlights the renewed interest in Tiepolo's works and informs readers of where they can view his art and related exhibitions.

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This image is a newspaper clipping from Burrelle's Press Clipping Bureau, dated February 7, 1948, from the Hartford, Connecticut Times. The clipping discusses the renewed interest in Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th-century Italian master artist. It highlights the recent purchase of his "Portrait of an Oriental" by the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, which is currently on display along with his drawing "Head of an Old Man" at the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University.

Additionally, the article notes that on the third floor of the Avery Memorial, visitors can see "The Last Supper," a small but fine representation by Tiepolo, along with four other works: two drawings, a decorated panel door, and an over-door with Chinoiserie motifs, all part of the Wadsworth Atheneum's permanent collection.

Furthermore, the article mentions that the second-floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum is showing a series of photographs on themes including Venice (Feb. 4-11), Medieval World (Feb. 12-22), and The Age of Enlightenment (Feb. 24-29).

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This is an image of an old press clipping mounted on a card. The heading at the top of the card reads "Buffelle's Established 1888" with an image of scissors, illustrating that Buffelle's is likely a press clipping service. Below that, it states "PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU 165 Church Street - New York, Barclay 7-5371" which suggests the location and phone number of the business in New York. Additional text denotes a connection to "HARTFORD, CONN. TIMES" with a circulation detail "Circ. D. 86,284". The date "FEB 7" appears, followed by the year "1948" stamped on the paper.

The press clipping itself boasts a headline "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience" and discusses how Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th century Italian master, has a portrait recently purchased by the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts and an artwork featured at the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University. It mentions an exhibition space on the third floor of the Avery Memorial and also refers to the Wadsworth Atheneum's second floor lobby exhibiting a series of photographs. These exhibitions include "Venice, Feb. 4-11; Medieval World, Feb. 12-22; The Age of Enlightenment, Feb. 24-29."

The article and its mounting card both appear to be vintage, giving a historical insight into the promotion and news distribution of art exhibitions in the past.

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The image shows a vintage-style press clipping or news article from the Hartford, Conn. Times, dated February 7, 1949. The article is titled "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience" and discusses the works of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th-century Italian master.

Key Details from the Image:

  1. Header Information:

    • The top of the clipping features the logo and name of Buzelle's Press Clipping Bureau, established in 1888, located at 165 Church Street, New York.
    • The article is sourced from the Hartford, Conn. Times, with a circulation of 86,284.
  2. Main Article Content:

    • The article highlights Tiepolo's growing recognition and recent exhibitions or acquisitions of his works.
    • It mentions that Tiepolo's "Portrait of an Oriental" has been purchased by the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts.
    • His drawing, "Head of an Old Man," is on view at the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University.
    • At the Avery Memorial, one can see "The Last Supper," described as a small but "extremely fine representation" by Tiepolo.
    • Four other works by Tiepolo are noted: two drawings, a decorated panel door, and an over-door using Chinoiserie motives, which are part of the Wadsworth Atheneum's permanent collection.
  3. Exhibition Schedule:

    • The second-floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum is displaying a series of photographs on the following schedule:
      • Venice: February 4–11
      • Medieval World: February 12–22
      • The Age of Enlightenment: February 24–29

Visual Style:

  • The clipping has a classic, slightly aged appearance, with a beige background and typed text.
  • The font is clear and formal, typical of mid-20th-century newspaper design.
  • The layout is structured, with the headline prominently displayed at the top, followed by the body text and exhibition details.

This clipping serves as a historical document showcasing the enduring legacy of Tiepolo's art and the efforts to promote and exhibit his works in the mid-20th century.

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The image depicts a vintage press clipping from Burrelles' Press Clipping Bureau, established in 1888. The clipping is from the Hartford Times, dated February 7, 1948. The clipping highlights an article titled "Artistry of Tiepolo Gains New Audience." The article discusses the renewed interest in the works of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an 18th-century Italian master, particularly his painting "Portrait of an Oriental." The article notes that this painting has been purchased by the Springfield Museum of Fine Arts and is currently on display there. Another of his works, "Head of an Old Man," is exhibited at the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University. Additionally, the article mentions that a small but significant painting by Tiepolo, "The Last Supper," is located on the third floor of the Avery Memorial. The article also details four other works by Tiepolo, including two decorative panels and an over-door using chinoiserie motifs, which are part of the Wadsworth Atheneum's permanent collection. The second floor lobby of the Wadsworth Atheneum is showcasing a series of photographs on the upcoming schedule: Venice, February 4-11; Medieval World, February 12-22; and The Age of Enlightenment, February 24-29.