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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.

The image shows a typewritten document that appears to be a chronology of media coverage and events related to an exhibition, likely featuring works by the artist Rubens. The document is dated from December 1955 to March 1956 and lists various newspapers, magazines, and radio stations that covered the exhibition. Here is a detailed summary of the entries:

1955

• December 31, 1955 - Harvard Foundation NEWSLETTER: Page 3, under Fogg Art Museum, a notice sent by AVD indicating that the exhibition is coming.

1956

• January 13, 1956 - WGBH, FM: Louis Lyons mentioned the show. (AVD has not talked with anyone who heard it, but Kay Taylor says she was told it was on.)
• January 22, 1956 - BOSTON POST: Page A6, "Flemish Painter, Rubens, at Fogg Museum," by Mildred Housen. Includes reproductions of England and Scotland, Head of Negro, Ferdinand on Horse. Includes a photograph of Ferdinand on the Horse.
• January 23, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: No specific details provided.
• January 29, 1956 - BOSTON SUNDAY HERALD: "Rubens' Drawings, Sketches Again Disclose his Genius," by Robert Taylor. No reproductions. He calls it a "zestful, brilliant exhibition."
• February 3, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: "Talk on Rubens," mentioning Sunday openings and gallery talks.
• February 5, 1956 - BOSTON HERALD: Robert Taylor mentioned Sunday openings and gallery talks in his art column.
• February 8, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: "Events in Boston," Rubens Symposium listed (Don’t know how they got this information as Dorothy Adlow was specifically told that it was not open to the public).
• February 10, 1956 - RADCLIFFE NEWS: "Rubens Exhibit Found Lacking; Greatest Works not Displayed," by Anita Ottoson (Highly Amazing).
• February 12, 1956 - BOSTON HERALD: Rotogravure section, very handsome 3/4 page layout, illustrating Head of Negro, MFA Landscape, and The Last Supper. Excellent copy.
• February 14, 1956 - HARVARD CRIMSON: Review: "Intimate View of Rubens," by Lowell J. Rubin.
• February 15, 1956 - Station WBUR: Ruth Magurn interviewed by Edward Cooper. Mention made of show and of gallery talks.
• February 17, 1956 - WGBH, TV: Ruth Magurn interviewed on "I've Been Reading." Show mentioned several times.
• March 1956 - THE CONNOISSEUR: Page 75, "The Connoisseur in America," Rubens' Sketches, brief notice by Helen Comstock.

The document provides a comprehensive overview of the media's response to the Rubens exhibition, including reviews, interviews, and mentions in various publications.

The image shows a handwritten log or summary of media mentions and news articles related to an art exhibition, likely of Peter Paul Rubens' works. Here’s a detailed summary of the entries:

1. January 13, 1956

   • Source: WGBH, FM
   • Note: Louis Lyons mentioned the show, with no further details on who was informed.

2. Sunday, January 22, 1956

   • Source: Boston Post
   • Article: Page A6, titled "Flemish Painter, Rubens, at Fogg Museum" by Mildred Housen. It includes reproductions of paintings such as "England and Scotland," "Head of Negro," and "Ferdinand on Horse."

3. January 23, 1956

   • Source: Christian Science Monitor
   • Note: No specific article, but mentions a photograph of Ferdinand on the Horse.

4. January 29, 1956

   • Source: Boston Sunday Herald
   • Article: "Rubens' Drawings, Sketches Again Disclose his Genius" by Robert Taylor. No reproductions, but it is described as a "zestful, brilliant exhibition."

5. February 3, 1956

   • Source: Christian Science Monitor
   • Note: Mentions a talk on Rubens, referencing Sunday openings and gallery talks.

6. February 5, 1956

   • Source: Boston Herald
   • Note: Robert Taylor mentions Sunday openings and gallery talks in his art column.

7. February 8, 1956

   • Source: Christian Science Monitor
   • Note: Lists an event titled "Events in Boston" with a Rubens symposium, noting that Dorothy Adlow was told it wasn’t open to the public.

8. Friday, February 10, 1956

   • Source: Radcliffe News
   • Article: "Rubens Exhibit Found Lacking; Greatest Works Not Displayed" by Anita Otteson (Highly Amusing).

9. Sunday, February 12, 1956

   • Source: Boston Herald
   • Note: Discusses the rotogravure section with a handmade layout showing "Head of Negro," "MFA Landscape," and "The Last Supper," mentioning excellent copies.

10. Tuesday, February 14, 1956

    • Source: Harvard Crimson
    • Review: "Intimate View of Rubens" by Lowell J. Rubin.

11. Wednesday, February 15, 1956

    • Source: Station WBUR
    • Note: Ruth Magurn interviewed by Edward Cooper about the show and gallery talks.

12. Friday, February 17, 1956

    • Source: WGBH, TV
    • Note: Ruth Magurn was interviewed on "I've Been Reading," mentioning the show several times.

13. December 31, 1955

    • Source: Harvard Foundation Newsletter
    • Note: Page 3 mentions a notice sent by AVD (Artists' Association of the Fogg Art Museum) about the exhibition coming.

14. March, 1956

    • Source: The Connoisseur
    • Article: Page 75, "The Connoisseur in America," Rubens' Sketches, brief notice by Helen Comstock.

This log captures various media references and comments regarding the Rubens exhibition, including both positive reviews and critiques.

The image is a document listing various media mentions and reviews of an art exhibition, specifically one featuring works by the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, held at the Fogg Art Museum in 1956. Here is a detailed summary:

1. January 13, 1956 - WGBH, FM:

   • Louis Lyons mentioned the show. The person referred to as AVD (possibly an individual or organization) had not talked with anyone who heard it, but Kay Taylor reported it was on.

2. Sunday, January 22, 1956 - BOSTON POST:

   • Page A6, titled "Flemish Painter, Rubens, at Fogg Museum," by Mildred Housen.
   • Includes reproductions of works from England and Scotland, including a photograph of "Ferdinand on Horse."

3. January 23, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR:

   • No specific details provided in the summary.

4. January 29, 1956 - BOSTON SUNDAY HERALD:

   • Article titled "Rubens' Drawings, Sketches Again Disclose his Genius," by Robert Taylor.
   • No reproductions mentioned; Taylor calls it a "zestful, brilliant exhibition."

5. February 3, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR:

   • Mention of a "Talk on Rubens," referencing Sunday openings and gallery talks.

6. February 5, 1956 - BOSTON HERALD:

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

7. February 8, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR:

   • "Events in Boston" listing Rubens Symposium (unspecified source of information, noted that it was not open to the public as per Dorothy Adlow).

8. Friday, February 10, 1956 - RADCLIFFE NEWS:

   • "Rubens Exhibit Found Lacking; Greatest Works not Displayed," by Anita Ottoson (highly amusing).

9. Sunday, February 12, 1956 - BOSTON HERALD:

   • Rotogravure section with a 3/4 page layout, including illustrations of "Head of Negro," MFA Landscape, and "The Last Supper." Excellent copy.

10. Tuesday, February 14, 1956 - HARVARD CRIMSON:

    • Review titled "Intimate View of Rubens," by Lowell J. Rubin.

11. Wednesday, February 15, 1956 - Station WBUR:

    • Ruth Magurn interviewed by Edward Cooper, mentioning the show and gallery talks.

12. Friday, February 17, 1956 - WGBH, TV:

    • Ruth Magurn interviewed on "I've Been Reading," mentioning the exhibition several times.

13. December 31, 1955 - Harvard Foundation NEWSLETTER:

    • Page 3, under Fogg Art Museum: Notice sent by AVD saying the exhibition is coming.

14. March, 1956 - THE CONNOISSEUR:

    • Page 75, "The Connoisseur in America," Rubens' Sketches, brief notice by Helen Comstock.

This document effectively tracks the media coverage and public discussions surrounding the Rubens exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum in early 1956.

The image is a document listing various media mentions and coverage of an exhibition related to the artist Peter Paul Rubens, spanning from late 1955 to early 1956. Here is a detailed summary of each entry:

1. January 13, 1956 - WGBH, FM

   • Louis Lyons mentioned the show. (AVD has not talked with anyone who heard it, but Kay Taylor says she was told it was on.)

2. Sunday, January 22, 1956 - BOSTON POST

   • Page A6, titled "Flemish Painter, Rubens, at Fogg Museum," by Mildred Housen. The article includes reproductions of works such as "England and Scotland," "Head of Negro," and "Ferdinand on Horse."

3. January 23, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR

   • Photograph of "Ferdinand on the Horse."

4. January 29, 1956 - BOSTON SUNDAY HERALD

   • "Rubens' Drawings, Sketches Again Disclose His Genius," by Robert Taylor. This article highlights the exhibition but does not include reproductions. Taylor calls it a "zealous, brilliant exhibition."

5. February 3, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR

   • "Talk on Rubens," mentioning Sunday openings and gallery talks.

6. February 5, 1956 - BOSTON HERALD

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

7. February 8, 1956 - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR

   • "Events in Boston," listing the Rubens Symposium. The source of information is unclear, but it notes that Dorothy Adlow was specifically told that it was not open to the public.

8. Friday, February 10, 1956 - RADCLIFFE NEWS

   • "Rubens Exhibit Found Lacking; Greatest Works Not Displayed," by Anita Ottoson (Highly Amusing).

9. Sunday, February 12, 1956 - BOSTON HERALD

   • Rotogravure section with a very handsome 3/4 page layout illustrating "Head of Negro," "MFA Landscape," and "The Last Supper." Excellent copy.

10. Tuesday, February 14, 1956 - HARVARD CRIMSON

    • Review: "Intimate View of Rubens," by Lowell J. Rubin.

11. Wednesday, February 15, 1956 - Station WBUR

    • Ruth Magurn interviewed by Edward Cooper. Mentions of the show and gallery talks.

12. Friday, February 17, 1956 - WGBH, TV

    • Ruth Magurn interviewed on "I've Been Reading." The show mentioned several times.

13. December 31, 1955 - Harvard Foundation NEWSLETTER

    • Page 3, under "Fogg Art Museum": notice sent in by AVD saying the exhibition is coming.

14. March 1956 - THE CONNOISSEUR

    • Page 75, "The Connoisseur in America," "Rubens' Sketches," brief notice by Helen Comstock.

This document appears to be a press clipping or a record of media coverage for an exhibition of Rubens' works held at the Fogg Museum, detailing the various articles, reviews, and interviews that discussed the exhibition.

The image is a clipping from a document that appears to be a log or record of media coverage related to an exhibition of works by the artist Rubens. The entries list various publications and broadcasts, along with dates and brief descriptions of the content related to the exhibition. Here's a detailed summary:

1. January 13, 1956 (WGBH, FM):

   • Louis Lyons mentioned the show. AVD (presumably the initials of a person) hasn't spoken to anyone who heard it, but Kay Taylor says she was informed it was on.

2. Sunday, January 22, 1956 (Boston Post):

   • Article on page A6: "Flemish Painter, Rubens, at Fogg Museum" by Mildred Housen. Reproductions include "England and Scotland," "Head of Negro," and "Ferdinand on Horse."

3. January 23, 1956 (Christian Science Monitor):

   • Photograph of "Ferdinand on the Horse."

4. January 29, 1956 (Boston Sunday Herald):

   • "Rubens' Drawings, Sketches Again Disclose his Genius" by Robert Taylor. No reproductions. Taylor calls it a "restful, brilliant exhibition."

5. February 3, 1956 (Christian Science Monitor):

   • "Talk on Rubens," mentioning Sunday openings and gallery talks.

6. February 5, 1956 (Boston Herald):

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

7. February 8, 1956 (Christian Science Monitor):

   • "Events in Boston," Rubens Symposium listed, but no information was provided as Dorothy Adlow specifically noted it was not open to the public.

8. Friday, February 10, 1956 (Radcliffe News):

   • "Rubens Exhibit Found Lacking; Greatest Works not Displayed" by Anita Otteson (highly amusing).

9. Sunday, February 12, 1956 (Boston Herald):

   • Rotogravure section with a 3/4 page layout illustrating the "Head of Negro," "MFA Landscape," and "The Last Supper." Excellent copy.

10. Tuesday, February 14, 1956 (Harvard Crimson):

    • Review: "Intimate View of Rubens" by Lowell J. Rubin.

11. Wednesday, February 15, 1956 (Station WBUR):

    • Ruth Magurn interviewed by Edward Cooper. Mention of the show and gallery talks.

12. Friday, February 17, 1956 (WGBH, TV):

    • Ruth Magurn interviewed on "I've Been Reading." Show mentioned several times.

13. December 31, 1955 (Harvard Foundation Newsletter):

    • Page 3, under Fogg Art Museum: Notice sent in by AVD stating the exhibition is coming.

14. March, 1956 (The Connoisseur):

    • Page 75, "The Connoisseur in America," "Rubens' Sketches," brief notice by Helen Comstock.

This log details the media's response and coverage of the Rubens exhibition at the Fogg Museum, including reviews, articles, interviews, and mentions in various publications and broadcasts.

This image shows a typed document dated from December 31, 1955, to March 1956. The document appears to be a list or index of media mentions, articles, and reviews related to exhibitions or events, specifically focusing on Rubens' works and related art shows. Several entries reference Boston-based media outlets such as the Boston Post, Boston Sunday Herald, and Boston Herald, as well as other publications like the Christian Science Monitor, Harvard Crimson, Radcliffe News, and The Connoisseur.

The entries include dates, media sources, and brief descriptions or notes about the content, such as exhibition reviews, gallery talks, radio and TV interviews, and mentions of specific artworks like "Head of Negro," "Ferdinand on the Horse," and "MFA Landscape." Some comments indicate opinions or remarks about the shows, such as praise for the exhibition or noting the absence of certain works.

Overall, the document chronicles the media coverage and critical reception of art exhibitions related to Rubens in early 1956 and late 1955, along with some administrative notes regarding exhibitions and communications from the Harvard Foundation and the Fogg Art Museum.

The image displays a typed document that lists various dates in 1956 with corresponding media outlets, descriptions, and remarks on mentions or articles related to an exhibition or events about the Flemish painter Rubens. Each entry seems to provide details about how the exhibition or related topics were covered in different platforms such as newspapers, radio, and TV, with both positive and critical notes indicated. For instance, the entry for January 13 mentions WGBH, FM and that Louis Lyons talked about the show. Some entries also detail the content of the discussions or articles, referring to interviews, reviews of the exhibition, and symposia. Specific elements mentioned include the lack of certain works at an exhibition, discussions about Rubens's drawings and sketches, and Sunday gallery talks. The document serves as an archival reference for media coverage related to an exhibition or a series of events focused on Rubens.

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 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.