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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, August 1951-May 1958

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The image shows a page from a 1964 schedule for the Fogg Art Museum, detailing its operating hours, special exhibitions, public lectures, and a concert for the period from October to December. Here is a detailed summary:

Fogg Art Museum Schedule (October - December 1964)

Operating Hours:

  • The museum is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, except on Sundays and holidays.
  • The public is invited to visit the galleries and use the study collections and library.

Special Exhibitions:

  1. Recent Additions to the Print Collection

    • Dates: Until October 17
  2. Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting

    • Dates: Until December 16
  3. Outstanding Paintings from the Norton Museum of Fine Arts

    • Dates: Into December
  4. Edward Middleditch: Etchings and Lithographs

    • Dates: October 15 - December 1
  5. Fifth Century Greece: A Didactic Exhibition

    • Dates: October 15 through December
  6. Crane and Cloister - Princely Portraits of the Renaissance (For the benefit of the Isabella Museum)

    • Dates: November 23 - December 31
  7. The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder

    • Dates: November 23 - December 31
  8. Ancient Glass, lent by Ray Winfield Smith

    • Dates: Indefinite loan

Public Lectures:

  1. Dr. Benjamin Rowland on Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West

    • Date: Friday, November 9, at 4 PM
  2. Dr. Jakob Rosenberg on Cranach the Elder and His Role in German Art

    • Date: Thursday, December 6, at 4 PM

Courtly Music of the Renaissance:

  • A concert in the Fogg Court for the benefit of the Isabella Museum.
  • Date: Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 PM

Notifications:

  • Friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices concerning the openings, lectures, and concert.

The document is neatly organized, listing all the events and exhibitions in a clear and structured manner.

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The image shows a document from the Fogg Art Museum detailing events and exhibitions for the period of October to December 1951. The museum is open daily except on Sundays and holidays from 9 to 5, and the public is welcome to visit its galleries, study collections, and library.

Special Exhibitions:

  1. Recent Additions to the Print Collection - Until November 17.
  2. Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting - Until December 16.
  3. Outstanding Paintings from The Boston Museum of Fine Arts - Into December.
  4. Edouard Manet - Etchings and Lithographs - October 15 to December 1.
  5. Fifth Century Greece, A Diactic Exhibition - November 15 through December 1.
  6. Cranach and Clouet - Precisely portraits of the Renaissance (For the benefit of the Rheinish Museum) - November 23 to December 31.
  7. The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder - November 23 to December 31.
  8. Ancient Glass, lent by Ray Winfield Smith - Indefinite Loan.

Public Lectures:

  1. On Friday, November 9, at 4 o'clock, Dr. Benjamin Rowland will speak on "Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West."
  2. On Thursday, December 6, at 4 o'clock, Dr. Jakob Rosenberg will speak on "Cranach the Elder and His Role in German Art."

Concert:

  • Courtly Music of the Renaissance: A concert in the Pogg Court for the benefit of the Rheinish Museum on Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 p.m.

Friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices concerning the openings, lectures, and concert.

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The image shows a document from the Fogg Art Museum, detailing its schedule and events for the period from October to December 1951.

  1. Opening Hours and Access:

    • The Fogg Museum is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
    • The public is invited to visit the galleries and utilize the study collections and library.
  2. Special Exhibitions:

    • Recent Additions to the Print Collection: On display until November 17.
    • Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting: On display until December 10.
    • Outstanding Paintings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts: On display into December.
    • Edouard Manet – Etchings and Lithographs: Displayed from October 15 to December 1.
    • Fifth Century Greece, A Didactic Exhibition: Displayed from November 15 through December.
    • Cranach and Clouet – Principally Portraits of the Renaissance (for the benefit of the Rhymns Museum): Displayed from November 23 to December 31.
    • The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder: Displayed from November 23 to December 31.
    • Ancient Glass, lent by Ray Winfield Smith: On indefinite loan.
  3. Public Lectures:

    • November 9, at 4:00 PM: Dr. Benjamine Rowland will speak on "Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West."
    • December 6, at 4:00 PM: Dr. Jakob Rosenberg will speak on "Cranach the Elder and His Role in German Art."
  4. Special Event:

    • Courtly Music of the Renaissance: A concert in the Fogg Court for the benefit of the Rhymns Museum scheduled for Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 PM.

Additionally, friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices regarding the openings, lectures, and concerts.

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The image shows a page from a document detailing the schedule and exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum for the period from October to December 1951.

  1. Opening Hours:

    • The Fogg Museum is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9 to 5.
    • The public is welcome to visit its galleries and use its study collections and library.
  2. Special Exhibitions:

    • Recent Additions to the Print Collection: Displayed until November 17.
    • Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting: Ongoing into December.
    • Outstanding Paintings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts: Ongoing into December.
    • Edouard Manet – Etchings and Lithographs: Exhibited from October 15 to December 1.
    • Fifth Century Greece, A Diadic Exhibition: Ongoing from November 15 through December.
    • Cranach and Clouet – Princely Portraits of the Renaissance: For the benefit of the Rhein Museum, displayed from November 23 to December 31.
    • The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder: Ongoing from November 23 to December 31.
    • Ancient Glass, lent by Bay Winfield Smith: Indefinite loan.
  3. Public Lectures:

    • November 9, 4:00 p.m.: Dr. Benjamin Rowland will speak on "Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West."
    • December 6, 4:00 p.m.: Dr. Jakob Rosenberg will speak on "Cranach the Elder and His Role in German Art."
  4. Courtly Music of the Renaissance:

    • A concert in the Pogg Court for the benefit of the Rhein Museum will be held on Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 p.m.
    • Friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices concerning the openings, lectures, and concerts.

The document appears to be an informational flyer or program guide for visitors to the museum during that time period.

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The image is a document from the Fogg Art Museum detailing its offerings for the period from October to December 1951. Here is a detailed summary:

  1. Museum Hours:

    • The Fogg Museum is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9 to 5.
    • The public is welcome to visit its galleries and use its study collections and library.
  2. Special Exhibitions:

    • Recent Additions to the Print Collection: Until October 17.
    • Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting: Until December 10.
    • Outstanding Paintings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts: Into December.
    • Edouard Manet - Etchings and Lithographs: October 15 to December 1.
    • Fifth Century Greece, A Diadic Exhibition: November 15 through December.
    • Cranach and Clouet - Principal Portraits of the Renaissance: For the benefit of the Rhode Island Museum, from November 23 to December 31.
    • The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder: November 23 to December 31.
    • Ancient Glass, lent by Ray Winfield Smith: Indefinite loan.
  3. Public Lectures:

    • Friday, November 9, at 4 o'clock: Dr. Benjamin Rowland will speak on "Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West."
    • Thursday, December 6, at 4 o'clock: Dr. Jakob Rosenberg will speak on "Cranach the Elder and His Role in German Art."
  4. Courtly Music of the Renaissance:

    • A concert in the Pogg Court for the benefit of the Rhode Island Museum.
    • Scheduled for Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 p.m.
  5. Additional Information:

    • Friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices concerning the openings, lectures, and concert.

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The image is a schedule and announcement from the Fogg Art Museum for the period of October to December 1951. Here are the details:

Museum Hours:

  • The Fogg Museum is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9 AM to 5 PM.
  • The public is invited to visit its galleries, use its study collections, and library.

Special Exhibitions:

  1. Recent Additions to the Print Collection

    • Dates: Until November 17
  2. Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting

    • Dates: Until December 10
  3. Outstanding Paintings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts

    • Dates: Continuing into December
  4. Edoardo Manet - Etchings and Lithographs

    • Dates: October 15 to December 1
  5. Fifth Century Greece, A Didactic Exhibition

    • Dates: November 15 through December
  6. Cranach and Clouet - Principal Portraits of the Renaissance (For the benefit of the Rhine Museum)

    • Dates: November 23 to December 3
  7. The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder

    • Dates: November 23 to December 31
  8. Ancient Glass, Lent by Ray Winfield Smith

    • Dates: Indefinite loan

Public Lectures:

  1. Friday, November 9, at 4 o'clock:

    • Dr. Benjamin Rowland will speak on "Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West."
  2. Thursday, December 6, at 4 o'clock:

    • Dr. Jakob Rosenberg will speak on "Cranach the Elder and His Role in German Art."

Courtesy Music of the Renaissance:

  • A concert will be held in the Fogg Court for the benefit of the Rhine Museum on Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 PM.

Additional Note:

  • Friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices concerning the openings, lectures, and concert.

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The image shows an old bulletin or notice from the Fogg Art Museum dated October - December 1954. It provides information about special exhibitions, public lectures, and a concert related to the Renaissance.

Here is a summary of the contents:

  • The museum is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9 to 5.

  • Special Exhibitions include:

    • Recent additions to the print collection (until Nov. 17)
    • Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting (until Dec. 14)
    • Outstanding Paintings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts (into December)
    • Edouard Manet - Etchings and Lithographs (Oct. 15 - Dec. 1)
    • Fifth Century Greece, a Didactic Exhibition (Nov. 15 through Dec.)
    • Cranach and Clouet - princely portraits of the Renaissance for the benefit of the Rheims Museum (Nov. 23 - Dec. 31)
    • The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder (Nov. 23 - Dec. 31)
    • Ancient Glass, lent by Ray Winfield Smith (indefinite loan)
  • Public Lectures:

    • On Friday, November 9 at 4 pm, Dr. Benjamin Rowland will speak on Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West.
    • On Thursday, December 6 at 4 pm, Dr. Jakob Rosenberg will speak on Cranach the Elder and his role in German art.
  • Courtly Music of the Renaissance:

    • A concert in the Fogg Court for the benefit of the Rheims Museum on Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 p.m.

The notice mentions that friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices concerning openings, lectures, and concerts. The text is typed on a piece of paper that is stapled to a larger, aged sheet in a book or folder.

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The image shows a document or a poster detailing information about events at the Fogg Art Museum from October to December 1954. The document outlines the schedule for special exhibitions such as "RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE PRINT COLLECTION," "MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE BIRD AND FLOWER PAINTING," "OUTSTANDING PAINTINGS FROM THE BOSTON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS," along with others including works by Edouard Manet and art by Lucas Cranach the Elder. Each exhibition is accompanied by its dates.

Additionally, the document announces public lectures with topics such as bird and flower painting in China and the West, and Cranach the Elder and his role in German art, scheduled on November 9 and December 6, respectively.

There is also mention of a concert for the benefit of the Rheins Museum, "COURTLY MUSIC OF THE RENAISSANCE," to be held on Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 p.m.

The bottom of the document notes that "Friends of the Fogg" will receive individual notices concerning the openings, lectures, and concert. The museum welcomes the public to visit its galleries and to make use of its study collections and library, indicating its dedication to both art preservation and education.

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The image shows a page from a program or brochure for the Fogg Art Museum, dated October–December 1951. The page is printed on aged, slightly worn paper, giving it a vintage appearance. It is open to a section detailing the museum's offerings for the specified period.

Key Elements of the Image:

  1. Header:

    • The top of the page prominently displays the text "FOGG ART MUSEUM" in bold, uppercase letters.
    • Below the header, it specifies the time frame: "October – December 1951."
  2. General Information:

    • The museum's operating hours are noted: "The Fogg Museum is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9 to 5."
    • A welcoming message states: "The public is cordially welcome to visit its galleries and to make use of its study collections and library."
  3. Special Exhibitions:

    • A section titled "SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS" lists various exhibitions along with their dates:
      • "RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE PRINT COLLECTION" (until Nov. 17)
      • "MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE BIRD AND FLOWER PAINTING" (until Dec. 14)
      • "OUTSTANDING PAINTINGS FROM THE BOSTON MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS" (into December)
      • "ÉDOUARD MANET – ETCHINGS AND LITHOGRAPHS" (Oct. 15 – Dec. 1)
      • "FIFTH CENTURY GREECE, A DIDACTIC EXHIBITION" (Nov. 15 through Dec.)
      • "CRANACH and CLOET – Princely portraits of the Renaissance (For the benefit of the Rheims Museum)" (Nov. 23 – Dec. 31)
      • "THE GRAPHIC ART OF LUCAS CRANACH THE ELDER" (Nov. 23 – Dec. 31)
      • "ANCIENT GLASS, lent by Ray Winfield Smith" (indefinite loan)
  4. Public Lectures:

    • A section titled "PUBLIC LECTURES" announces upcoming talks:
      • On Friday, November 9, at 4 o'clock, Dr. Benjamin Rowland will speak on "BIRD AND FLOWER PAINTING IN CHINA AND THE WEST."
      • On Thursday, December 6, at 4 o'clock, Dr. Jakob Rosenberg will speak on "CRANACH THE ELDER AND HIS ROLE IN GERMAN ART."
  5. Courtly Music of the Renaissance:

    • A concert is advertised under the heading "COURTLY MUSIC OF THE RENAISSANCE":
      • "A CONCERT IN THE FOGG COURT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RHEIMS MUSEUM"
      • Scheduled for Sunday, December 9, at 8:30 p.m.
  6. Footer:

    • A note at the bottom states: "Friends of the Fogg will receive individual notices concerning the openings, lectures, and Concert."

Visual Details:

  • The page is part of a bound document, as indicated by the visible spine and the way the page is open.
  • The paper has a slightly yellowed or aged appearance, consistent with its 1951 date.
  • The text is typed or printed in a clean, formal font, typical of mid-20th-century printed materials.

Summary:

The image depicts a program page from the Fogg Art Museum for October–December 1951, detailing special exhibitions, public lectures, and a concert. The content highlights a variety of art-related events, including exhibitions of prints, Chinese bird and flower paintings, European masterpieces, and lectures on notable artists like Cranach. The page also mentions a concert benefiting the Rheims Museum. The overall design and tone reflect the formal and educational nature of museum programming during that era.

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The image is a scanned page from a museum brochure. The page is titled "FOGG ART MUSEUM" and dates from October to December 1954. The brochure includes a list of special exhibitions, public lectures, and a concert scheduled during this period.

The "SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS" section lists several exhibitions:

  1. "Recent Additions to the Print Collection" until November 19.
  2. "Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting" until December 14.
  3. "Outstanding Paintings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts" into December.
  4. "Edouard Manet - Etchings and Lithographs" from October 15 to December 1.
  5. "Fifth Century Greece, A Diachronic Exhibition" from November 15 through December.
  6. "Cranach and Clouet - Priceless portraits of the Renaissance" from November 23 to December 31.
  7. "The Graphic Art of Lucas Cranach the Elder" from November 23 to December 31.
  8. "Ancient Glass, lent by Ray Winfield Smith" indefinite loan.

The "PUBLIC LECTURES" section mentions:

  1. A lecture by Dr. Benjamin Rowland on "Bird and Flower Painting in China and the West" on Friday, November 9, at 4 o'clock.
  2. A lecture by Dr. Jakob Rosenberg on "Cranach the Elder and His Role in German Art" on Thursday, December 6, at 4 o'clock.

Lastly, the "COURTLY MUSIC OF THE RENAISSANCE" section announces a concert in the Fogg Court for the benefit of the Rheins Museum on Sunday, December 9, at 8:00 p.m.

The brochure also notes that the Fogg Museum is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9 to 5, and that the public is welcome to visit its galleries and study collections and library.