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The image appears to be a typed document listing various media mentions and reports regarding an exhibition related to the artist Peter Paul Rubens. The document is organized chronologically, with dates ranging from December 31, 1955, to March 1956. Each entry includes the date, the name of the media outlet (e.g., WGBH, Boston Post, Boston Herald, Harvard Crimson), and a brief description of the content or reference to the exhibition.

Some highlights from the document:

• January 13, 1956: A mention in WGBH, FM, with a note about Louis Lyons and a show.
• January 22, 1956: A report in the Boston Post discussing Rubens.
• January 23, 1956: A report from the Christian Science Monitor.
• January 29, 1956: A review in the Boston Sunday Herald praising Rubens' work.
• February 3, 1956: A report in the Christian Science Monitor mentioning Sunday openings and gallery talks.
• February 5, 1956: A mention in the Boston Herald.
• February 8, 1956: A report in the Christian Science Monitor about the Rubens Symposium.
• February 10, 1956: A news item in the Radcliffe News.
• February 12, 1956: A report in the Boston Herald.
• February 14, 1956: A review in the Harvard Crimson.
• February 15, 1956: An interview on Station WBUR.
• February 17, 1956: A report on WGBH, TV.
• December 31, 1955: A newsletter from the Harvard Foundation.
• March 1956: A report in The Connoisseur.

The document also includes references to specific artworks and individuals, such as "Ferdinand on the Horse" and Mildred Housen. The notes indicate that the exhibitions were part of the Fogg Art Museum's collection of Rubens' work.

This image is a typewritten document that appears to be a chronological list of media mentions or coverage related to a Rubens exhibition. It covers various dates from January 13, 1956, to March 1956, and includes mentions from newspapers, radio stations, and other media outlets. Each entry includes the date, the media outlet, and a brief description of the content or context of the mention.

Some specific highlights include:

• A mention by Louis Lyons on WGBH, FM on January 13, 1956.
• An article in the Boston Post on January 22, 1956, titled "Flemish Painter, Rubens, at Fogg Museum."
• A photograph of "Ferdinand on the Horse" in the Christian Science Monitor on January 23, 1956.
• An article in the Boston Sunday Herald on January 29, 1956, titled "Rubens' Drawings, Sketches Again Disclose his Genius."
• A mention in the Radcliffe News on February 10, 1956, that the "Rubens Exhibit Found Lacking; Greatest Works not Displayed."
• A review in the Harvard Crimson on February 14, 1956, titled "Intimate View of Rubens."
• Interviews with Ruth Magurn on radio stations WBUR and WGBH-TV on February 15 and 17, 1956, respectively.
• A brief notice in The Connoisseur in March 1956, titled "Rubens' Sketches."

The document also includes some handwritten notes and corrections, indicating that it was likely a working document used to track media coverage.

The image shows a page from a newspaper or magazine clipping collection. The page has a white background with black text. The clippings are arranged in a grid format, with each clipping containing a date, publication name, and a brief description of the content. The clippings are from various publications, including the Boston Post, Christian Science Monitor, Boston Herald, Radcliffe News, Harvard Crimson, and the Harvard Foundation Newsletter. The clippings cover a range of topics, including art exhibitions, gallery talks, and mentions of specific artworks and artists. The page appears to be a curated collection of articles and reviews related to the art world, possibly for research or reference purposes.

The image appears to be a clipping or excerpt from a scrapbook or collection of articles related to an exhibition of Peter Paul Rubens' works at the Fogg Museum in Boston in 1956. The image contains a table with dates, publication names, and brief summaries of articles or mentions of the Rubens exhibition.

The table lists various dates from January 13, 1956, to March 1956, along with the publication names such as "Christian Science Monitor," "Boston Post," "Boston Herald," "Harvard Crimson," and "The Connoisseur." The summaries provide details about the articles, such as mentions of the exhibition's Sunday openings, gallery talks, reproductions of Rubens' works, and reviews of the show.

The clippings seem to have been collected and organized chronologically, likely by someone interested in tracking the media coverage and public reception of the Rubens exhibition at the Fogg Museum during that time period. The image provides a glimpse into the historical context and the level of interest generated by the exhibition in the mid-20th century.

The image is a typed document that appears to be a chronological list of media mentions and references related to an exhibition or event featuring the works of the artist Peter Paul Rubens. The document is dated and organized by date, with entries spanning from January 13, 1956, to March 1956. Each entry includes the date, the name of the publication or broadcast outlet, and a brief summary or excerpt of the content mentioned in that source.

Key Details:

1. Dates and Sources:

   • The document lists various dates from January to March 1956.
   • Sources include newspapers (e.g., Boston Post, Boston Sunday Herald, Boston Herald), magazines (Christian Science Monitor, The Connoisseur), radio/TV stations (WGBH, FM, WGBH, TV, Station WBUR), and newsletters (Harvard Foundation Newsletter).

2. Content Summary:

   • The entries highlight various aspects of Rubens' work, including exhibitions, reviews, interviews, and mentions in art columns.
   • Specific mentions include:
     • Exhibition Reviews: References to Rubens' drawings, sketches, and reproductions, with positive descriptions such as "zestful, brilliant exhibition" and "Intimate View of Rubens."
     • Interviews: Mentions of interviews with individuals like Ruth Magurn and Edward Cooper, discussing the exhibition and gallery talks.
     • Symposiums and Events: Notes about a Rubens Symposium and gallery talks, though some details are unclear (e.g., "Don't know how they got this information").
     • Art Publications: Articles in The Connoisseur and Harvard Crimson reviewing Rubens' sketches and works.
     • Radio/TV Appearances: Interviews and mentions on WGBH and WBUR, including a show titled "I've Been Reading."

3. Notable Entries:

   • January 22, 1956: Boston Post mentions a show by Louis Lyons, with a note that Kay Taylor was told it was "on."
   • January 23, 1956: Christian Science Monitor references a photograph of Rubens' Head of Negro, Ferdinand on Horse.
   • February 10, 1956: Radcliffe News highlights an article titled "Rubens Exhibit Not Lacking; Greatest Works Found Displayed" by Anita Ottoson.
   • February 12, 1956: Boston Herald includes a rotogravure section illustrating Rubens' works, such as Head of Negro, MFA Landscape, and The Last Supper.
   • February 14, 1956: Harvard Crimson reviews "Intimate View of Rubens" by Lowell J. Rubin.
   • February 17, 1956: WGBH, TV mentions Ruth Magurn's interview on "I've Been Reading."

4. Additional Notes:

   • The document includes a handwritten note at the top right corner: "SUBSCRIBERS," suggesting it may have been part of a subscription or archival collection.
   • Some entries include clarifications or uncertainties, such as "Don't know how they got this information" or "as Dorothy Adlow was specifically told that it was not open to public."

Overall Impression:

The document serves as a record of media coverage and public engagement surrounding an exhibition or series of events related to Rubens' art. It reflects the interest in Rubens' work during this period, with mentions across various media outlets, indicating a significant cultural or artistic event. The structured format and detailed entries suggest it was compiled for archival or reference purposes.

The image displays a page from a newspaper or magazine, featuring a list of articles and their corresponding dates. The page is divided into two columns, with the left column listing the dates in the format "January 13, 1956" and the right column providing a brief description of each article.

The articles are listed in chronological order, starting with "Louis Lyons mentioned the show. (AVD has not talked with anyone who heard it, but Kay Taylor says she was told it was one)." on January 13, 1956, and ending with "Page 75, 'The Connoisseur in America,' Rubens' Sketches, brief notice by Helen Comstock" on March 1956. Each article is accompanied by a brief summary or quote, providing context and insight into the content of the article.

The background of the page is a light beige color, with a slight yellowing effect that suggests the page is aged or worn. The text is printed in black ink, with some articles featuring bold or italicized font to emphasize certain words or phrases.

Overall, the image appears to be a scanned or photographed page from a newspaper or magazine, likely from the 1950s based on the dates listed. The page provides a glimpse into the news and events of the time, with articles covering a range of topics including art, science, and culture.

This image depicts a typed document, likely a press release or media kit, detailing the extensive media coverage of an exhibition featuring the works of Peter Paul Rubens. The document is dated from January 13, 1956, to March, 1956, and lists various newspapers, radio stations, and television networks that covered the event.

The document includes quotes from notable art critics and journalists, such as Louis Lyons, Robert Taylor, and Ruth Magurn, who praised the exhibition for its "zestful, brilliant" presentation and the "intimate view" it provided of Rubens' work. The quotes are accompanied by the names of the publications and dates they were published, providing a sense of the widespread media attention the exhibition received.

Overall, the document suggests that the exhibition was a significant cultural event that generated considerable interest and acclaim among art critics, journalists, and the general public.

The image depicts a document detailing a list of media appearances and publications related to an art exhibition featuring the works of Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish painter.

The list is organized chronologically, with entries spanning from December 31, 1955, to March 1956. Each entry includes the date, publication or broadcast name, and a brief description of the content. The publications and broadcasts listed include newspapers such as the Boston Post, Christian Science Monitor, and Boston Herald, as well as radio and television stations like WGBH FM and WGBH TV.

The descriptions mention various aspects of the exhibition, including reviews, interviews, and notices. The document appears to be a typed record of the exhibition's media coverage, likely compiled by the exhibition organizers or a related individual. The paper is aged and has a torn edge on the bottom, suggesting that it may be an original document from the time period. Overall, the image provides insight into the promotional efforts and media response surrounding the Rubens exhibition in 1956.

The image presents a typewritten document detailing the dates and publications related to an exhibition of works by Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens.

The document is divided into 14 entries, each listing a date, publication, and a brief description of the content. The entries span from December 31, 1955, to March 1956.

The publications mentioned include local and academic publications such as The Boston Post, The Christian Science Monitor, The Boston Herald, The Harvard Crimson, and The Connoisseur.

The descriptions provide information about reviews, interviews, and notices related to the Rubens exhibition, including mentions of specific artworks such as "Ferdinand on the Horse" and "The Last Supper."

The document appears to be a record of media coverage of the exhibition, likely compiled by someone involved in organizing or promoting the event.

The document is set against a gray background.

The image shows a typed document listing various media mentions and coverage of an art exhibition featuring the works of Peter Paul Rubens at the Fogg Museum in 1956. The document is organized chronologically, detailing the dates, media outlets, and specifics of the coverage. Here is a summary of the entries:

1. January 13, 1956

   • WGBH, FM: Louise Lyons mentioned the show. It was noted that AVP had not talked with anyone who heard it, but Kay Taylor said she was told it was only mentioned.

2. January 22, 1956

   • BOSTON POST: Page A6 featured an article titled "Flemish Painter, Rubens, at Fogg Museum" by Mildred Housen. The article reproduced images including "England and Scotland," "Head of Negro," and "Ferdinand on Horse."

3. January 29, 1956

   • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: Included a photograph of "Ferdinand on the Horse."
   • BOSTON SUNDAY HERALD: Featured an article titled "Rubens' Drawings, Sketches Again Disclose his Genius," by Robert Taylor. The article mentioned no reproductions and described the exhibition as a "festive, brilliant exhibition."

4. February 3, 1956

   • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: Mentioned "Talk on Rubens," highlighting Sunday openings and gallery talks.

5. February 5, 1956

   • BOSTON HERALD: Robert Taylor mentioned Sunday openings and gallery talks in his art column.

6. February 8, 1956

   • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: "Events in Boston" listed the Rubens Symposium. It was noted that this information was not open to the public, as per Dorothy Adlow's instructions.

7. February 10, 1956

   • RADCLIFFE NEWS: Published an article titled "Rubens Exhibit Found Lacking; Greatest Works not Displayed," by Anita Ottosen. The article was described as highly adverse.

8. February 12, 1956

   • BOSTON HERALD: Featured a rotogravure section with a 3/4 page layout illustrating "Head of Negro," "MFA Landscape," and "The Last Supper." The copy was described as excellent.

9. February 14, 1956

   • HARVARD CRIMSON: Published a review titled "Intimate View of Rubens," by Lowell J. Rubin.

10. February 15, 1956

    • Station WBUR: Ruth Magurn was interviewed by Edward Cooper. The show and gallery talks were mentioned.

11. February 17, 1956

    • WGBH, TV: Ruth Magurn was interviewed on "I've Been Reading." The show mentioned the exhibition several times.

12. December 31, 1955

    • Harvard Foundation NEWSLETTER: Page 3 featured a notice sent in by AVP saying the exhibition is coming.

13. March, 1956

    • THE CONNOISSEUR: Page 75 featured an article titled "The Connoisseur in America: Rubens' Sketches," with a brief notice by Helen Comstock.

This document provides a detailed record of the media coverage and publicity surrounding the Rubens exhibition at the Fogg Museum in early 1956.