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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, August 1951-May 1958

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The image shows an open book or document with a page from the Fogg Art Museum dated December 10, 1931. The page lists exhibitions and public lectures scheduled at the museum.

Exhibitions:

  1. Crane and Clough - Friendly Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance
    • For the benefit of the Reims Museum, until December 21.
  2. The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder
    • Until December 21.
    • Loaned by the National Gallery, Washington (Rosenwald Collection).
  3. Athens in the World of the Fifth Century B.C. An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas
    • Until December 21.
    • Sponsored by the Committee on the History of Facts and Ideas.
  4. Abstractions in Graphic Art
    • Until February 2.

Public Lectures:

  1. Thursday, December 10, at 4 P.M. at the Fogg Art Museum, Small Lecture Hall
    • Prof. A. D. Trendall, of the University of Sydney, Australia.
    • Subject: "The Date of the 'Getty' Apollo."
    • Sponsored by the Departments of Classics and the Fogg Museum.
  2. Saturday, December 12
    • 2:00 P.M. General Tour of the Fogg Art Museum, led by Richard H. Randall, Jr.
    • 3:45 P.M. "The Drawing and Graphic Work of Lucas Cranach, the Elder" by Prof. A. P. Trendall.

The left side of the page appears to contain a schedule or timetable, but the text is partially obscured and difficult to read.

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The image displays an open book or pamphlet with a focus on one of its pages. The page is titled "FOGG ART MUSEUM" and is dated "December 10, 1951." The content of the page is an announcement and schedule of events related to exhibitions and lectures at the museum. Key highlights include:

  1. Exhibitions:

    • "Cranach and Clouet – Finest Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance" (until December 31).
    • "The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder" (until December 31), on loan from the National Gallery, Washington.
    • "Athens in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas" (until December 31).
    • "Abstractions in Graphic Art" (until February 2).
    • "The Portrait in Graphic Art" (from January 13 to March 10).
  2. Public Lecture:

    • Professor A. D. Trendall from the University of Sydney, Australia, will lecture on "South Italian Theatre: Dramatic Representations on Apulian Vases" on Thursday, December 13, at 4:30 PM in the Fogg Art Museum's Small Lecture Hall.
  3. Gallery Talk:

    • On Saturday, December 15, there will be a general tour of the Fogg Art Museum at 2:30 PM, and a discussion on "The Drawing and Graphic Work of Lucas Cranach, the Elder" by Peter Wick at 3:45 PM.

The left page of the book appears to have text written in a different language, possibly Japanese, but it is not the main focus of the image. The overall condition of the pages suggests the book or pamphlet is from the early 1950s, with some visible wear and tear.

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The image shows a page from a dated calendar or schedule book from the Fogg Art Museum, likely from around December 1951. The page contains a list of exhibitions and events scheduled for that month.

Here are the specific details visible:

Exhibitions:

  1. Cranach and Clouet - Primarily Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance (For the benefit of the Rheims Museum) until December 31.
  2. The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder (Lent by the National Gallery, Washington, Rosenwald Collection) until December 31.
  3. Athen in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas until December 31.
  4. Abstracts in Graphic Art until February 2.
  5. Portrait in Graphic Art until February 2.
  6. The Portraiture in Public Lecture (by Prof. A. D. Trendall of the University of Sydney, Australia) on December 15.

Events:

  • South Italian Theatre: Dramatic Representations on Italote Vases (Lecture on Classics and the Fogg Museum) on December 15 at 4:00 PM in the Small Lecture Hall.
  • Gallery Talk on December 15 at 2:30 PM.
  • General Tour of the Fogg Art Museum at 2:30 PM and a specific tour on the drawing and graphic work of Lucas Cranach the Elder by Peter Wick at 3:45 PM.

The document is organized in a manner typical of museum schedules, detailing both ongoing exhibitions and upcoming events, including lectures and tours.

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The image shows a page from a book or catalog related to the Fogg Art Museum, dated December 10, 1951. The page lists various exhibitions and events held at the museum, along with their respective dates and details.

Exhibitions:

  1. "Cranach and Clouet - Primarily Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance" (for the benefit of the Rheims Museum) - until December 31.
  2. "The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder" - until December 31.
    • Lent by the National Gallery, Washington (Rosenwald Collection).
  3. "Athen in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas" - until December 31.
  4. "Abstractions in Graphic Art" - until February 2.
  5. "Contemporary Italian Etchings" - until February 2.
  6. "The Portraits in Public Lecture" - December 13 to March 17.

Public Lectures:

  • A lecture by Prof. A. D. Trendall, University of Sydney, Australia, titled "South Italian Theatre: Dramatic Representations on Italiate Vases" on Thursday, December 13, at 4 PM in the Small Lecture Hall.

Gallery Talks:

  • On Saturday, December 15:
    • A general tour of the Fogg Art Museum at 2:30 PM.
    • A talk on "The Drawing and Graphic Work of Lucas Cranach, the Elder" by Peter Wick at 3:45 PM.

The page is written on beige paper with black ink, and it appears to be part of a bound document or catalog. There are some handwritten notes on the left margin, likely referencing specific sections or dates of interest.

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The image shows a page from a document related to the Fogg Art Museum, dated December 1951. The page lists various exhibitions and events scheduled at the museum during that period.

Here are the details:

Exhibitions:

  1. Cranach and Clouet - Princely Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance

    • For the benefit of the Rheinisches Museum
    • Until December 31
  2. The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder

    • Lent by the National Gallery, Washington (Rosenwald Collection)
    • Until December 31
  3. Athens in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas

    • Until December 31
  4. The Graphic Art of Albrecht Dürer

    • Until February 2
  5. Abstract Art

    • Until February 2
  6. The Portrait in the Public Lecture

    • Until March 17

Public Lecture:

  • Professor A. D. Trendall of the University of Sydney, Australia
    • Topic: "South Italian Theatre: Dramatic Representations on Italic Vases"
    • Date: Thursday, December 13
    • Time: 4:00 PM
    • Location: Fogg Art Museum, Small Lecture Hall
    • Sponsor: The Harvard Art Museums and the Fogg Museum

Gallery Talks:

  • Saturday, December 15
    • 2:30 PM: General Tour of the Fogg Art Museum
    • 3:45 PM: The Drawing and Graphic Work of Lucas Cranach the Elder by Peter Wick

The page appears to be part of a larger document, likely a brochure or a program booklet for the museum, providing visitors with information on current exhibitions and educational events.

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The image shows a bulletin board with several posted announcements related to art exhibitions, lectures, and tours. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

Exhibitions:

  1. Cranach and Clouet – Primarily Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance

    • Location: (Presumably the Fogg Art Museum)
    • Duration: Until December 31.
  2. The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder

    • Location: Lent by the National Gallery, Washington (Rosenwald Collection)
    • Duration: Until December 31.
  3. Athens in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas

    • Duration: Until January 14.
  4. Abstractions in Graphic Art

    • Duration: Until February 2.

Lecture:

  • Topic: South Italian Representations on Italiote Vases
  • Speaker: Prof. A. D. Trendall from the University of Sydney, Australia
  • Location: Fogg Lecture Hall
  • Date and Time: Thursday, December 14, at 4 P.M.

Gallery Talk:

  • Topic: The Graphic Art of Albrecht Dürer
  • Speaker: Mr. Richard Randall Jr.
  • Location: Fogg Art Museum
  • Date and Time: Saturday, December 16, at 3 P.M.

General Tour and Graphic Work Session:

  • Topic: General Tour of the Fogg Art Museum and Graphic Work of Lucas Cranach, the Elder – The Drawing
  • Guide: Peter Wick
  • Date and Time: Saturday, December 16, at 3:45 P.M.

The announcements appear to be dated December 10, 1961. The board is filled with various notices and sign-up sheets for different events and activities related to the art museum.

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This image shows an open page from what appears to be a booklet or program related to the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The photograph captures the right-hand side of an open book, with the left-hand pages slightly visible. The visible page is headed with "FOGG ART MUSEUM" in all capital letters, followed by "HARVARD UNIVERSITY CAMBRIDGE" and dates noting "December 28, 1951" and "December 10, 1951".

The content below is organized under the section titled "EXHIBITIONS," listing various exhibitions with their corresponding dates. One can see the names "CRANACH and CLOUET – Princely Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance," including mention of Lucas Cranach the Elder, and "THE GRAPHIC ART OF LUCAS CRANACH THE ELDER," dated until December 31st. These exhibitions are followed by "ABSTRACTIONS IN GRAPHIC ART," dated until February 2. It mentions that these exhibits are for the benefit of the Rheims Museum or include selections from certain collections.

Below the exhibitions section is a part titled "PUBLIC LECTURE," detailing an event on South Italian Theater by Prof. A. D. Trendall, and a lecture on 'Athens in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas.'

Lastly, there's a section for "GALLERY TALK" indicating a general tour of the Fogg Art Museum related to the work of Lucas Cranach the Elder on December 15, with specific program times listed and the names of the persons involved in the talk.

The handwriting at the bottom of the page suggests an additional note, possibly by a past reader or curator.

The appearance of the page, with its typewritten text, historical content, and aged paper, gives the impression of an archival document or an excerpt from a historical record associated with museum events from the early 1950s.

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This is a page from a museum catalog, likely from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, dated December 10, 1951. The page contains information about various exhibitions and events happening at the museum. The exhibitions mentioned include "Cranach and Clouet - Princely Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance" and "The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder," both of which are sponsored by the National Gallery of Washington. Another exhibition, "Athens in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas," is sponsored by the Department of Classics at Harvard. Additionally, there is an exhibition titled "Abstractions in Graphic Art" running until February 2. The page also lists a public lecture by Professor A.D. Trendall on "Dramatic Representations on Italian Vases" and a gallery talk by Peter Wick on "The Drawing and Graphic Work of Lucas Cranach, the Elder."

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The image depicts an open book or catalog page from the Fogg Art Museum, dated December 10, 1951. The page is titled "EXHIBITIONS" and lists various art exhibitions and related events scheduled for the museum. Here is a detailed description:

Header Information

  • Title: "FOGG ART MUSEUM"
  • Location: Harvard University Campus
  • Date: December 10, 1951

Exhibitions Listed

  1. CRANACH and CLOUET – Princely Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance

    • Location: For the benefit of the Rheims Museum
    • Dates: Until December 31
    • Sponsor: Sponsored by Charles A. Hoyt
  2. THE GRAPHIC ART OF LUCAS CRANACH THE ELDER

    • Dates: Until December 31
    • Lent by: The National Gallery, Washington (Rosenthal Collection)
  3. ATHENS IN THE WORLD OF THE FIFTH CENTURY: AN EXHIBITION OF FACTS AND IDEAS

    • Dates: Until December 31
    • Title: "Athens in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas"
  4. ABSTRACTIONS IN GRAPHIC ART

    • Dates: Until February 2

Public Lecture

  • Speaker: Prof. A. D. Trendall, of the University of Sydney, Australia
  • Topic: "South Italian Theatre: Dramatic Representations on Italic Vases"
  • Sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Classics and the Fogg Museum
  • Date and Time: Thursday, December 13, at 4 P.M.
  • Location: Classics and the Fogg Museum, Small Lecture Hall

Gallery Talk

  • Speaker: General Gallery Talk on Art Business
  • Led by: Richard B. Randall, Jr.
  • Date: Saturday, December 15
  • Time: 2:30 P.M.

Additional Events

  • General Tour of the Fogg Art Museum

    • Date: Saturday, December 15
    • Time: 2:30 P.M.
  • The Drawing and Graphic Work of Lucas Cranach, the Elder

    • Speaker: Peter Wick
    • Date: Saturday, December 15
    • Time: 3:45 P.M.

Page Layout and Condition

  • The page appears to be part of a printed program or catalog, with neatly typed text.
  • The left side of the page shows part of another page, which includes handwritten notes or annotations in Greek script. These notes seem to be marginalia or personal remarks, possibly from a reader or attendee.
  • The paper has a slightly aged, brownish tone, indicating it is from the mid-20th century.

Overall Context

The document serves as a schedule of exhibitions and events at the Fogg Art Museum, highlighting a variety of art-focused activities, including exhibitions of Northern Renaissance portraits, graphic art by Lucas Cranach, ancient Athenian themes, and abstract graphic art. It also promotes a public lecture on South Italian theatre and gallery talks on art business and Lucas Cranach’s work. The inclusion of handwritten notes suggests the page may have been used or annotated by someone attending or studying the events.

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The image shows a book opened to a page that appears to be from a museum guide or exhibition catalog. The book is open to a page that lists various exhibitions and events taking place at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge. The text is printed in a serif font, and the page has a brown border at the top and bottom, suggesting it is part of a larger publication. The text mentions several exhibitions, including "Cranach and Clouet - Finely Portrait Drawings of the Northern Renaissance," "The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder," "Athens in the World of the Fifth Century: An Exhibition of Facts and Ideas," and "Abstractions in Graphic Art." There is also a mention of a public lecture by Prof. A. D. Trendall of the University of Sydney, Australia, on "South Italian Theatre: Dramatic Representations on Italiote Vases." The page also includes a gallery talk led by Richard G. Handall, Jr., and a general tour of the Fogg Art Museum. The text is organized in a clear and concise manner, with headings and subheadings that make it easy to read and navigate. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the cultural and artistic offerings of the Fogg Art Museum during the time period in which the book was published.