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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, January 1950-April 1951

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The image features a clipping from a newspaper, specifically the "Union Leader" from Manchester, New Hampshire, dated November 1, 1951. The clipping is a news article about an art exhibition featuring works by New Hampshire artists. The title of the article reads: "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery." The article describes the exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire, which showcases paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists. The exhibition is part of the fifth annual exhibition of the New Hampshire Art Association. The article mentions that Currier Gallery of Art awards will be presented for four outstanding paintings on the occasion, and refreshments will be served. The show has been selected by a three-man jury consisting of John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, and Harley Perkins, an art critic. The exhibition will remain on view throughout November, and the public is cordially invited. The clipping is filed under the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." with the location and contact details provided.

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This image shows a scanned or photographed clipping from a newspaper. The clipping is from the "Union Leader," an independent newspaper based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with a circulation of 24,493. The date on the clipping is November 1, 1951.

The headline of the article reads: "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery." The article discusses an upcoming event at the Currier Gallery of Art, where paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists will be displayed. The event is the opening of the fifth annual exhibition of the New Hampshire Art Association. The exhibition will run throughout November, and the opening is scheduled for Sunday from 3 to 5 PM. Currier Gallery of Art awards will be presented for four outstanding paintings, and refreshments will be served.

The article mentions that the show has been selected by a three-man jury consisting of John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, Harley Perkins, critic and president of the Boston Society of Independent Artists, and Edgar J. Driscoll Jr., art critic of the Boston Globe. The group includes 44 paintings in various mediums, such as oil, watercolor, casein, and egg tempera, showcasing a wide range of styles and techniques. The public is invited to attend the opening.

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The image shows a piece of paper with two pieces of newsprint on it. The paper is folded in half, with the top half folded over the bottom half. The top half of the paper contains a header with the name of the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., along with the address and contact information. Below the header, there is a date of November 1, 1951, and the name of the Union Leader, Manchester, N.H. The bottom half of the paper contains a news article about an art exhibition featuring paintings by New Hampshire artists. The article mentions that the exhibition will be held at the Currier Gallery of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire, from November 3 to November 5, 1951. The exhibition will feature 44 paintings in oil, watercolor, casein, and egg tempera, showcasing a wide range of styles and techniques. The exhibition is expected to attract artists and visitors from all over the state, and refreshments will be served. The show has been selected by a three-man jury consisting of John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, Harley Perkins, critic of the Boston Globe, and Edgar J. Driscoll, Jr., art critic of the Boston Globe. The exhibition will remain on view throughout November.

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The image shows a clipping from a newspaper featuring two articles. The first article is titled "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery" and is dated November 1, 1951. It is from the "Union Leader" in Manchester, New Hampshire. The article discusses an exhibition of paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists at the Currier Gallery of Art, which will run from November 3 to 5. The exhibition is the fifth annual event organized by the New Hampshire Art Association. The article mentions that Currier Gallery of Art awards will be presented to four outstanding paintings on the occasion, and refreshments will be served.

The second article is titled "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery" and is from the "Manchester Union Leader." It provides additional details about the exhibition, including the involvement of the Boston Society of Independent Artists and Edgar J. Driscoll Jr., the art critic of the Boston Globe. The article highlights the variety of styles and techniques represented in the paintings, which include oil, watercolor, casein, and egg tempera. The exhibition is expected to attract artists and visitors from all over the state, with the public being cordially invited to attend the Sunday opening. The exhibition will remain on view throughout November.

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The image shows a scanned newspaper clipping from the Union Leader, a newspaper based in Manchester, New Hampshire. The article is dated November 1, 1951, and is titled "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery."

Key Details from the Article:

  1. Event Overview:

    • Paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists will be exhibited at the Currier Gallery of Art in Manchester.
    • The exhibition marks the opening of the fifth annual exhibition of the New Hampshire Art Association.
  2. Exhibition Details:

    • The exhibition will be open to the public from Sunday, November 3 to 5.
    • An opening event is scheduled for Sunday, with refreshments to be served.
    • The Currier Gallery of Art will present awards for four outstanding paintings selected by a three-man jury.
  3. Jury Members:

    • The jury consists of:
      • John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.
      • Harley Perkins, an art critic.
      • Edgar J. Driscoll, Jr., art critic of the Boston Globe and president of the Boston Society of Independent Artists.
  4. Artwork:

    • The exhibition features 44 paintings in various mediums, including oil, watercolor, casein, and egg tempera.
    • The artworks represent a wide range of styles and techniques.
  5. Public Engagement:

    • Artists and visitors from across the state are expected to attend the opening.
    • The exhibition will remain on view throughout November.

Visual Elements:

  • The clipping is slightly faded and shows signs of age, with some text slightly blurred or partially obscured.
  • The header indicates it is from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., located in Boston, and includes the newspaper's circulation details (Circ. 24,493).

This article highlights a significant cultural event in New Hampshire, showcasing local talent and celebrating the state's artistic community.

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The image presents a collection of newspaper clippings, featuring a prominent headline that reads "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery." The clippings are arranged in a collage style, with the headline clipping positioned at the center and the other two clippings placed above and to the right of it.

Key Features:

  • Headline Clipping: The headline clipping is the most prominent element in the image, with the text "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery" displayed in large font.
  • Other Clippings: The two smaller clippings are positioned above and to the right of the headline clipping, providing additional information about the event.
  • Background: The background of the image is a light gray color, which helps to highlight the clippings and create a clean and simple visual presentation.

Overall Impression:

The image effectively conveys the excitement and anticipation surrounding the upcoming event, where NH artists will be celebrated and feted at a gallery. The use of a bold headline and clear typography makes it easy to read and understand the information presented. The image's clean and simple design also makes it visually appealing and easy to digest.

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The image features a newspaper clipping about an art exhibition in New Hampshire, accompanied by a letterhead from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc.

Newspaper Clipping:

  • The clipping is titled "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery" and announces an upcoming art exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art.
  • The exhibition will feature paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists, with four outstanding pieces receiving awards.
  • The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday from 3 to 5 pm, with refreshments served.
  • A three-man jury consisting of John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art museum, Harvard university; Harley Perkins, critic, painter, and president of the Boston Society of Independent Artists; and Edgar J. Driscoll, Jr., art critic of the Boston Globe, has selected the show.

Letterhead:

  • The letterhead is from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., located at Box 2078, Boston 6, HAncock 6-9297.
  • The letterhead includes the date "NOV 1 1951" and the name "Union Leader (m) MANCHESTER, N. H." followed by "Independent Circ. 24,493".

Overall, the image provides information about an upcoming art exhibition in New Hampshire, featuring local artists and judged by a panel of experts.

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The image presents a newspaper clipping on a gray background, featuring an article about an art exhibition. The clipping is torn and appears to be from the "Union Leader" newspaper, dated November 1, 1951.

  • Newspaper Clipping
    • The clipping is torn into two pieces, with the top piece displaying the newspaper's masthead and publication information.
    • The masthead reads "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." and includes the address "Box 2078, Boston 6" and phone number "Hancock 6-9297".
    • The publication information indicates that the clipping is from the "Union Leader (m)" newspaper, published in Manchester, N.H., with a circulation of 24,493.
    • The date "Nov 1 1951" is stamped on the clipping.
  • Article
    • The article is titled "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery" and discusses an upcoming art exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art.
    • The exhibition features paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists and will be open to the public on Sunday from 3 to 5.
    • The article mentions that the exhibition is the fifth annual exhibition of the New Hampshire Art association and that refreshments will be served.
    • The show has been selected by a three-man jury consisting of John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art museum, Harvard university; Harley Perkins, critic; and Edgar J. Driscoll, Jr., art critic of the Boston Globe.
    • The exhibition will remain on view throughout November.
  • Statistics
    • Circulation: 24,493
    • Number of artists: 39
    • Number of paintings: 44
    • Number of jury members: 3

In summary, the image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Union Leader" newspaper, dated November 1, 1951, featuring an article about an art exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art. The exhibition showcases paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists and will be open to the public on Sunday from 3 to 5. The article provides details about the exhibition, including the number of artists and paintings, as well as the jury members who selected the show.

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The image presents a collection of two vintage newspaper clippings, likely from 1951, set against a light gray background.

Newspaper Clipping 1:
The top clipping features the masthead "New England Newschip Agency, Inc." with an address and phone number. Below this, it reads "Union Leader (m) MANCHESTER, N.H. Independent Circ. 24,493" and is dated "NOV 1 1951." The clipping appears to be a press release or advertisement for the Union Leader newspaper.

Newspaper Clipping 2:
The bottom clipping is titled "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery" and discusses an upcoming art exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire. The article mentions that paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists will be showcased, along with awards to be presented for four outstanding pieces. A three-man jury consisting of John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art museum at Harvard University; Harley Perkins; and an unnamed third member will select the show.

Additional Clipping:
A smaller, partially visible clipping is placed on top of the larger one, discussing the exhibition in more detail. It mentions that the group includes 44 paintings in various mediums, including oil, watercolor, casein, and egg tempera, showcasing a wide range of styles and techniques. The exhibition is expected to attract visitors from across the state, and the public is cordially invited.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the artistic scene in New Hampshire in 1951, highlighting the work of local artists and the Currier Gallery of Art's role in promoting their work.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Union Leader" in Manchester, New Hampshire, dated November 1, 1951. The article is titled "NH Artists To Be Feted At Gallery."

The article discusses an upcoming exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art, showcasing paintings by 39 New Hampshire artists. This event marks the fifth annual exhibition of the New Hampshire Art Association. The opening will take place on Sunday from 3 to 5 PM, where Currier Gallery of Art awards will be presented for four outstanding paintings. Refreshments will also be served.

The show was selected by a three-man jury consisting of John P. Coolidge, director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University; Harley Perkins, critic, painter, and president of the Boston Society of Independent Artists; and Edgar J. Driscoll Jr., art critic of the Boston Globe. The exhibition includes 44 paintings in various mediums such as oil, watercolor, casein, and egg tempera, illustrating a wide range of styles and techniques. Artists and visitors from across the state are expected to attend the opening, and the exhibition will remain on view throughout November.