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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, January 1950-April 1951

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The image appears to be a collection of newspaper clippings related to art exhibitions in Boston. The largest clipping is titled "Current Art Exhibitions" and lists various art shows happening in different galleries and museums in Boston, including the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Wiggin Gallery, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and several others. The dates of the exhibitions range from October to November.

The clippings are dated October 22, 1950, and are from the Boston News Clip, located at 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Massachusetts. There are also smaller fragments of text visible on the left side of the main clipping, which seem to be cut-off or partially obscured. One of the fragments is marked with a red "X" and appears to mention a one-man show, but the details are not fully legible.

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This image shows a clipping from the Boston News, dated October 22, 1950. The clipping is titled "Current Art Exhibitions" and lists various art exhibitions taking place in Boston at the time. The exhibitions are held at different venues, including the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Dodge Macknight Memorial, Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library, Institute of Contemporary Art, The Guild of Boston Artists, Robert C. Vose Galleries, Doll and Richards, Child’s Gallery, Copley Society, Margaret Brown Gallery, Y.W.C.A. Workshops, and Fogg Art Museum. Each entry provides details about the artists, the type of artwork, and the duration of the exhibition. The clipping also includes a partially visible note on the left side, which appears to be related to a one-man show. The entire clipping is highlighted with red lines.

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The image shows a clipping from a newspaper that was published on October 22, 1950. The clipping is from the Boston News Clip section, and the address is mentioned as 120 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The clipping is titled "Current Art Exhibitions" and provides information about various art exhibitions happening in Boston at that time. The exhibitions include the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Dodge Macknight Memorial, the Japanese prints by Yoshida, the drawings and lithographs by George W. Bellows, the Institute of Contemporary Art, the Guild of Boston Artists, the Robert C. Vose Galleries, the Copley Society, the Margaret Brown Gallery, the W.Y.C.A. Workshops, and the Fogg Art Museum. The clipping also mentions the dates of the exhibitions, which range from October 26 to December 17.

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The image shows a clipping from a newspaper or magazine, featuring an article titled "Current Art Exhibitions" from the Boston News Clip, dated October 22, 1950. The clipping provides a list of art exhibitions happening in Boston at that time, including details about the locations, dates, and featured artists. The article highlights various exhibitions at institutions such as the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Public Library, Institute of Contemporary Art, and Copley Society, among others. The clipping also mentions specific artworks and artists, like paintings by Laurence Sisson, prints by C.W. Anderson, and sculptures by Sue Fuller. The image is a historical document showcasing the art scene in Boston during the early 1950s.

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The image depicts a vintage newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip, dated October 22, 1950, and issued from 120 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass. The clipping is titled "Current Art Exhibitions" and provides a list of various art exhibitions taking place in Boston during the fall of 1950.

Key Details from the Clipping:

  1. Boston Museum of Fine Arts:

    • Dodge Macknight Memorial: October 26 to December 17.
    • Japanese prints by Yoshida: Through November 12.
    • Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library: Drawings and lithographs by George W. Bellows; through October 30.
  2. Institute of Contemporary Art:

    • Memorial show of work by Christian Berard: Through November 10.
  3. The Guild of Boston Artists:

    • Model set of mural paintings by R. H. Ives-Gammell: Through October 28.
  4. Robert C. Vose Galleries:

    • Paintings by Laurence Sisson: Paintings and prints of horses by C. W. Anderson; through November 4.
  5. Doll and Richards:

    • Watercolors by Eliot O'Hara: October 24–November 11.
  6. Child's Gallery:

    • Watercolors of New Zealand by Charles Hopkinson: Through October.
  7. Copley Society:

    • Paintings by Fenway Studio artists: Through November 3.
  8. Margaret Brown Gallery:

    • Paintings by Stamós: Through November 11.
  9. Y.W.C.A. Workshops:

    • Mobiles, translucent sculpture, prints by Sue Fuller: Through November 4.
  10. Fogg Art Museum:

    • Three Designers for the Contemporary Theatre: Through November 25.

Visual Characteristics:

  • The clipping appears slightly faded, with some text slightly blurred, indicating its age and possible handling over time.
  • There are visible red markings or annotations on the clipping, suggesting it may have been highlighted or reviewed for specific details.
  • The layout is typical of a newspaper article, with a clear heading and organized bullet points listing the exhibitions.

This clipping serves as a historical record of the art scene in Boston during the early 1950s, showcasing a variety of exhibitions featuring both established and contemporary artists.

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The image depicts a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip, dated October 22, 1950, featuring a list of current art exhibitions in Boston.

Newspaper Clipping Details:

  • Date: October 22, 1950
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Content: List of current art exhibitions in Boston

List of Art Exhibitions:

  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts:
    • Dodge Macknight Memorial
    • Japanese prints by Yoshida
  • Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library:
    • Drawings and lithographs by George W. Bellows
  • Institute of Contemporary Art:
    • Memorial show of work by Christian Berard
  • The Guild of Boston Artists:
    • Model of set of mural paintings by R.H. Ives-Gammell
  • Robert C. Vose Galleries:
    • Paintings by Laurence Sisson
    • Paintings and prints of horses by C.W. Anderson
  • Doll and Richards:
    • Water colors by Eliot O'Hara
  • Child's Gallery:
    • Water colors of New Zealand by Charles Hopkinson
  • Copley Society:
    • Paintings by Fenway Studio artists
  • Margaret Brown Gallery:
    • Paintings by Stamos
  • Y.W.C.A. Workshops:
    • Mobiles, translucent sculpture, prints by Sue Fuller
  • Fogg Art Museum:
    • Three designers for the Contemporary Theatre

This newspaper clipping provides a snapshot of the art scene in Boston during October 1950, highlighting various exhibitions and artists showcasing their work at different galleries and museums in the city.

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The image depicts a newspaper clipping on a gray background, showcasing a list of current art exhibitions in Boston. The clipping is titled "Current Art Exhibitions" and features a list of various art exhibitions taking place in different galleries and museums around the city.

Clipping Details:

  • Title: "Current Art Exhibitions"
  • Date: October 22, 1950 (stamped on the clipping)
  • Source: Boston News Clip, 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass.
  • Content: A list of art exhibitions in Boston, including:
    • Dodge Macknight Memorial at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
    • Japanese prints by Yoshida at the Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library
    • Drawings and lithographs by George W. Bellows at the Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library
    • Memorial show of work by Christian Berard at the Institute of Contemporary Art
    • Model of set of mural paintings by R.H. Ives-Gammell at The Guild of Boston Artists
    • Paintings by Lauronce Sisson and prints of horses by C.W. Anderson at Robert C. Vose Galleries
    • Water colors by Eliot O'Hara at Doll and Richards
    • Water colors of New Zealand by Charles Hopkinson at Child's Gallery
    • Paintings by Fenway Studio artists at Copley Society
    • Paintings by Stamos at Margaret Brown Gallery
    • Mobiles, translucent sculpture, prints by Sue Fuller at Y.W.C.A. Workshops
    • Three Designers for the Contemporary Theatre at Fogg Art Museum

Visual Elements:

  • The clipping is placed on a gray background, which provides a neutral contrast to the aged paper of the clipping.
  • The clipping itself appears to be a photocopy or scan of an original newspaper article, with a yellowed tone and visible creases.
  • A red stamp or marker has been used to mark certain sections of the clipping, possibly indicating the most relevant or interesting exhibitions.

Overall Impression:

The image presents a nostalgic glimpse into the Boston art scene of the 1950s, highlighting the diversity of artistic talent and the various venues that showcased their work. The clipping provides a valuable resource for art historians, researchers, and enthusiasts looking to explore the city's cultural heritage.

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The image presents a scanned or photographed collection of two vintage paper items, likely newspaper clippings, set against a light gray background.

Top Item:
The top item is a rectangular piece of paper with the following characteristics:

  • Header: "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" in bold black text
  • Address: "120 Tremont Street Boston 8, Mass." in smaller black text below the header
  • Line: A thin black line separates the header and address from the rest of the content
  • Post Information: "Post Boston, Mass." in small black text
  • Date: "OCT 22 1950" in faded gray text

Bottom Item:
The bottom item appears to be a newspaper clipping, featuring:

  • Title: "Current Art Exhibitions" in bold black text
  • Listings: A list of art exhibitions in Boston, including:
    • Boston Museum of Fine Arts: Dodge MacKnight Memorial
    • Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library: drawings and lithographs by George W. Bellows
    • Institute of Contemporary Art: memorial show of work by Christian Berard
    • The Guild of Boston Artists: model of set of mural paintings by R.H. Ives-Gammell
    • Robert C. Vose Galleries: paintings by Laurence Sisson and prints of horses by C.W. Anderson
    • Doll and Richards: watercolors by Eliot O'Hara
    • Child's Gallery: watercolors of New Zealand by Charles Hopkinson
    • Copley Society: paintings by Fenway Studio artists
    • Margaret Brown Gallery: paintings by Stamos
    • Y.W.C.A. Workshops: mobiles, translucent sculpture, prints by Sue Fuller
    • Fogg Art Museum: Three Designers for the Contemporary Theatre

The newspaper clipping has a yellowed appearance and features red marks, possibly from a stamp or ink. The overall impression is that these items are historical artifacts, likely from the mid-20th century.

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This image features a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip, dated October 22, 1950. The clipping is titled "Current Art Exhibitions" and lists various art exhibitions taking place in Boston at that time.

The clipping includes information about exhibitions at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Wiggin Gallery, Institute of Contemporary Art, Guild of Boston Artists, Robert C. Vose Galleries, Child's Gallery, Copley Society, Margaret Brown Gallery, Y.W.C.A. Workshops, and Fogg Art Museum. Each listing provides details about the exhibition, including the dates it will be open and the artists or works featured.

The clipping appears to be a compilation of art exhibitions happening in Boston during the fall of 1950, providing readers with information on what to see and when. It serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and historians interested in understanding the cultural landscape of Boston during that period.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Boston News Clip," dated October 22, 1950. The address of the newspaper is listed as 180 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Massachusetts.

The clipping contains a list of current art exhibitions in Boston at the time. The exhibitions listed are as follows:

  1. Boston Museum of Fine Arts:

    • Dodge Macknight Memorial: October 26 to December 17.
    • Japanese prints by Yoshida: through November 12.
  2. Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library:

    • Drawings and lithographs by George W. Bellows: through October 30.
  3. Institute of Contemporary Art:

    • Memorial show of works by Christian Bernard: through November 10.
  4. The Guild of Boston Artists:

    • A model set of mural painting by R.H. Ives-Gammell: through October 28.
  5. Robert C. Vose Galleries:

    • Paintings by Laurence Sisson.
    • Paintings and prints of horses by C.W. Anderson: to November 4.
  6. Doll and Richards:

    • Water colors by Eliot O'Hara: October 24 to November 11.
  7. Child's Gallery:

    • Water colors of New Zealand by Charles Hopkinson: through October.
  8. Copley Society:

    • Paintings by Fenway Studio artists: through November 3.
  9. Margaret Brown Gallery:

    • Paintings by Stamos: through November 11.
  10. Y.W.C.A. Workshops:

    • Mobiles, translucent sculpture, prints by Sue Fuller: through November 4.
  11. Fogg Art Museum:

    • Three Designers for the Contemporary Theatre: through November 25.

Additionally, there is a partially visible text on the left side of the image, which appears to be about a one-man show at a gallery, presenting paintings of dancers and horses, but the details are mostly obscured.