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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, May 1947-February 1950

ARCH.2003.30, Rendition: 802882

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The image shows a page from a document dated May 10, 1945. The page contains typed text with names and descriptions of art pieces, as well as a note at the top regarding a red sticker (which has been torn off) and the distribution of the content.

Here's a breakdown of the text:

  • Top Note: "Red sticker torn off – means sent to the Monitor for publication and published by them. NO CLIPPINGS SENT TO THE FOGG MUSEUM OF THESE."

  • List of Art Pieces:

    • Smith, Joseph Lindon – Gateway to Egyptian Temple
    • Degas – Danseuse Jupe Rouge (painting)
    • Ruskin – Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford (pencil drawing)
    • Whistler – "Mrs. Cobden Sickert" (painting)
    • Webster, Herman – Excavations for the Grand Central Station: The Trestle (Manuscript Page)
    • French, Daniel Chester – Lincoln standing (bronze)
  • Bottom Note: "7 photographs – no clippings"

The text is typed in a standard font, and the page appears to be part of a larger document, as there are faint traces of text from the other side of the paper. The document seems to be related to the distribution and publication of art pieces, possibly for a publication called "The Monitor."

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This image shows a typewritten document dated May 10, 1945. The document appears to be a list of art pieces along with some instructions or notes. At the top, there is a note in red text that says, "Red sticker torn off - means sent to the Monitor for publication and published by them. NO CLIPPINGS SENT TO THE FOGG MUSEUM OF THESE."

Below this note, there is a list of art pieces, each with the artist's name and a brief description of the artwork:

  1. Smith, Joseph Lindon - Gateway to Egyptian Temple
  2. Degas - Danseuse Jupe Rouge (painting)
  3. Ruskin - Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford (pencil drawing)
  4. Whistler - "Mrs. Cobden Sickert" (painting)
  5. Webster, Herman - Excavations for the Grand Central Station: The Trestle (Manuscript Page)
  6. French, Daniel Chester - Lincoln standing (bronze)

At the bottom of the list, there is another note in red text that says, "7 photographs - no clippings."

The document is placed on a flat surface, and part of a folder or another document is visible in the top left corner. The paper has some faint, ghosted text visible, likely from another page or a carbon copy.

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The image appears to be a page from a document or archive, dated May 10, 1945. The page contains a list of artworks and photographs, along with some notes and instructions. Here is a detailed description of the image:

The page has a white background with black text. The text is organized in a structured format, with some bullet points and numbered lists. The title of the page is "May 10, 1945," indicating the date of the document.

The first section of the page reads: "Red sticker torn off - means sent to the Monitor for publication and published by them. NO CLIPPINGS SENT TO THE FOGG MUSEUM OF THESE." This suggests that the artworks and photographs listed on the page were sent to the Monitor for publication, and no clippings were sent to the Fogg Museum.

The artworks and photographs are listed in a numbered format, with the artist's name, title, and medium provided for each item. Here is a breakdown of the list:

  1. Smith, Joseph Lindon - Gateway to Egyptian Temple
  2. Degas - Danseuse Jupe Rouge (painting)
  3. Ruskin - Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford (pencil drawing)
  4. Whistler - "Mrs. Cobden Sickert" (painting)
  5. Webster, Herman - Excavations for the Grand Central Station: The Trestle (manuscript page)
  6. French, Daniel Chester - Lincoln standing (bronze)
  7. 7 photographs - no clippings

The list includes a variety of artworks, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, and photographs. The artists listed are well-known figures in the art world, such as Degas, Ruskin, Whistler, and French.

Overall, the image appears to be a page from an archive or document related to the publication or exhibition of artworks and photographs. The list provides valuable information about the artworks and their creators, and the notes and instructions offer insight into the process of publishing and exhibiting art during that time period.

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The image depicts a piece of paper with text written on it. The paper appears to be old, with a yellowish tint and some creases. The text is written in black ink and is organized in a list format. The list includes the names of artists and the titles of their works, along with some additional information. The text mentions that the works were sent to the Fogg Museum of Art and that no clippings were sent with them. The list includes works by Joseph Lindon Smith, Degas, Ruskin, Whistler, Webster, and French. The text also mentions that there are seven photographs, but no clippings. The paper has a red sticker torn off, indicating that it was once attached to something else. The image suggests that the paper is a record or inventory of artworks that were sent to the Fogg Museum of Art.

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The image shows a typed document dated May 10, 1945. It appears to be an archival or administrative record, likely from a museum or institutional setting, given its formal structure and content. The document includes the following key elements:

Header Information:

  • Date: May 10, 1945.
  • Instruction: A note at the top states:
    "Red sticker torn off — means sent to the Monitor for publication and published by them. NO CLIPPINGS SENT TO THE FOGG MUSEUM OF THESE."
    This indicates that items marked with a red sticker were sent for publication elsewhere and should not be clipped or sent to the Fogg Museum.

Main Content:

The document lists several artworks or items, each with details about the artist, title, medium, and sometimes additional notes:

  1. Smith, Joseph Lindon – Gateway to Egyptian Temple
    • No medium specified.
  2. Degas – Danseuse Jupe Rouge (painting)
    • Medium: Painting.
  3. Ruskin – Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford (pencil drawing)
    • Medium: Pencil drawing.
  4. Whistler – “Mrs. Cobden Sickert” (painting)
    • Medium: Painting.
  5. Webster, Herman – Excavations for the Grand Central Station: The Trestle (Manuscript Page)
    • Medium: Manuscript page.
  6. French, Daniel Chester – Lincoln standing (bronze)
    • Medium: Bronze sculpture.

Additional Note:

  • At the bottom of the list, there is a note:
    "7 photographs – no clippings"
    This indicates that there are seven photographs associated with these items, and no clippings (likely newspaper or magazine articles) are to be sent to the Fogg Museum.

Visual Characteristics:

  • The document is typed on aged, light-colored paper, suggesting it is from the mid-20th century.
  • The text is neat and organized, with clear bullet points or numbered entries.
  • The paper shows some signs of wear, such as slight discoloration and a slight crease or fold at the top left corner.

Contextual Inference:

The document seems to be part of an archival or curatorial process, possibly related to managing or cataloging artworks, photographs, or related materials. The mention of the Fogg Museum (now part of the Harvard Art Museums) suggests it may be from an academic or museum institution. The note about red stickers and publication indicates a system for tracking items sent for external publication or display.

In summary, the image depicts an administrative record from May 10, 1945, detailing a list of artworks and related items, with instructions regarding their handling and publication.

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The image shows a piece of paper with text on it, set against a gray background. The paper is beige and has a rough edge on the right side, suggesting that it may have been torn from a larger document or book.

Here are the key features of the image:

  • Paper
    • Color: Beige
    • Texture: Rough edge on the right side
  • Text
    • Font: Typewriter-style font
    • Color: Black ink
    • Content: List of names and titles, including "Smith, Joseph Lindon - Gateway to Egyptian Temple" and "French, Daniel Chester - Lincoln standing (bronze)"
  • Background
    • Color: Gray
    • Texture: Smooth

Overall, the image appears to be a scanned or photographed copy of a page from an old document or book. The use of a typewriter-style font and the rough edge on the paper suggest that it may be a historical or vintage document.

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The image depicts a document from May 10, 1945, featuring a list of names and locations. The document is typed on white paper with black ink, except for the words "NO CLIPPINGS SENT TO THE FOGG MUSEUM OF THESE," which are underlined in red. The document appears to be a memo or note, possibly related to the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University.

Key Features:

  • Date: May 10, 1945
  • Content: List of names and locations
  • Typing: Black ink on white paper
  • Underlined Text: "NO CLIPPINGS SENT TO THE FOGG MUSEUM OF THESE" in red
  • Purpose: Possibly related to the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University

Conclusion:
The image shows a document from 1945 with a list of names and locations, possibly related to the Fogg Museum of Art at Harvard University. The underlined text in red suggests that the document may have been used for administrative or organizational purposes.

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The image displays a typed document dated May 10, 1945, on aged paper with a light yellowish hue and visible wear around the edges.

The document is a list of artworks, including paintings, drawings, and sculptures, created by various artists such as Joseph Lindon Smith, Edgar Degas, John Ruskin, James McNeill Whistler, Herman Webster, and Daniel Chester French.

The list includes the following artworks:

  • "Gateway to Egyptian Temple" by Joseph Lindon Smith
  • "Danseuse Jupe Rouge" by Edgar Degas (painting)
  • "Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford" by John Ruskin (pencil drawing)
  • "Mrs. Cobden Sickert" by James McNeill Whistler (painting)
  • "Excavations for the Grand Central Station: The Trestle" by Herman Webster (manuscript page)
  • "Lincoln standing" by Daniel Chester French (bronze)

The document also includes notes about the status of these artworks, with a red stamp indicating that they were sent to the Monitor for publication and published. Additionally, it is noted that no clippings were sent to the Fogg Museum of these artworks, and that there are 7 photographs with no clippings.

The background of the image is a plain gray color, providing a neutral backdrop for the document. Overall, the image appears to be a historical record of artworks and their publication status, likely from an archive or museum collection.

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The image presents a typewritten document, dated May 10, 1945, featuring a list of artists and their works. The document is printed on off-white paper with a subtle yellow hue.

Document Details:

  • Date: May 10, 1945
  • Content: A list of artists and their works, including:
    • Smith, Joseph Lindon - Gateway to Egyptian Temple
    • Degas - Danseuse Jupe Rouge (painting)
    • Ruskin - Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford (pencil drawing)
    • Whistler - "Mrs. Cobden Sickert" (painting)
    • Webster, Herman - Excavations for the Grand Central Station: The Trestle (Manuscript Page)
    • French, Daniel Chester - Lincoln standing (bronze)

Additional Notes:

  • A red typed note at the top of the page indicates that a red sticker torn off signifies that the item was sent to the Monitor for publication and published by them. Additionally, it states that no clippings were sent to the Fogg Museum.
  • Another red typed note at the bottom of the page mentions that there are 7 photographs, but no clippings.

Background:

  • The document is set against a light gray background, providing a clean and neutral contrast to the aged paper.

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The image shows a typed document dated May 10, 1945. The document appears to be a list of artworks and manuscripts, with specific instructions regarding their publication and handling. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

  1. Red Sticker Instruction: Items with a red sticker torn off have been sent to the Monitor for publication and have already been published by them. No clippings of these items are sent to the Fogg Museum.

  2. List of Artworks and Manuscripts:

    • Smith, Joseph Lindon: "Gateway to Egyptian Temple"
    • Degas: "Danseuse Jupe Rouge" (painting)
    • Ruskin: "Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford" (pencil drawing)
    • Whistler: "Mrs. Cobden Sickert" (painting)
    • Webster, Herman: "Excavations for the Grand Central Station: The Trestle" (manuscript page)
    • French, Daniel Chester: "Lincoln standing" (bronze)
  3. Photographs Note: There are 7 photographs, and no clippings are associated with them.

The document seems to be part of an administrative process related to the handling and publication of artworks and manuscripts, possibly within an art museum or gallery context.