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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, October 1955-March 1958

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The New York Times, dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The headline reads "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum." The article discusses an upcoming art exhibition at the Knoedler Galleries, located at 14 East Fifty-seventh Street, which will feature modern paintings, sculptures, and drawings. The exhibition is set to open on April 9 and 10 and will run through May 4. The proceeds from the exhibition will benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

Key points from the article include:

  • The exhibition is organized by Joseph Pulitzer Jr. and will feature works collected by Louise and Joseph Pulitzer Jr.
  • A preview of the exhibition will be held on April 8, with Mrs. Harriman and Mrs. Ernest Angell serving as co-chairmen.
  • The reception committee includes notable names such as Mrs. Vincent Astor, Mrs. Brooke Astor, and Mrs. Ronald Tree.
  • The sponsors' committee includes individuals such as Mr. and Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild, Mr. and Mrs. John H. G. Pell, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr.

The article is accompanied by two photographs:

  1. The top photograph shows Mrs. John Pierrepont (left) and Mrs. Vincent Astor, who are co-chairmen of the exhibition.
  2. The bottom photograph shows Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor discussing plans for the preview at the Knoedler Gallery.

The article also lists various individuals serving on the reception and sponsors' committees, highlighting the social and cultural significance of the event.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from "The New York Times" dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The headline reads "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum." The article discusses an upcoming display of modern works to be held at the Knoedler Galleries on East Fifty-seventh Street, featuring paintings, sculpture, and drawings from the collections of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The exhibition aims to benefit the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University. Several notable figures, including Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, are mentioned as chairmen for the preview on the evenings of April 9 and 10.

The clipping includes two photographs. The first, placed at the top, shows two unidentified women, possibly Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, engaged in conversation. The second photograph, placed below the article, also shows two women, identified as Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, discussing plans for the preview showing.

The lower section of the image shows another article, partially visible, titled "BENEFITS IN APRIL" dated April 1957, featuring another photograph of the same two women, Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, presumably discussing the same event.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The New York Times dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The headline is "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum," and it discusses an upcoming exhibition.

The article describes an art display of modern works held at the Knoedler Galleries on E. 67th Street. This exhibition will run from the evenings of April 9 and 10, featuring modern painting, sculpture, and drawings by Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The event aims to benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

Governor and Mrs. Harriman are mentioned as patrons for the preview, with Mrs. Ernest Angell as the chairman and Mrs. Howard J. Pierce as the co-chairman. The preview will be open to the public, and tickets are available at the Knoedler Galleries.

Among the attendees listed are notable individuals such as Mrs. John Pierrepont, Mrs. Vincent Astor, and several others, including prominent figures like Mrs. Arthur A. Houghton Jr., Mrs. James B. Mabon, Mrs. Robert A. Tuttle, and Mr. Edwin S. Webster Jr.

The clipping also includes photographs of Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, who are involved in planning the event, and mentions that the preview subscription benefits the Fogg Art Museum.

In the lower part of the clipping, there is a smaller inset photo of the same two women, Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, with a caption indicating they are discussing plans for the preview showing. The caption reads: "Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor discuss plans for a preview showing at the Knoedler Gallery on April 9, benefiting the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University."

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The image is a page from an old newspaper, specifically "The New York Times" dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The article is titled "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum" and discusses a benefit art show that will take place at the Knoedler Galleries.

The event is a display of modern works, including paintings, sculpture, and graphics, organized by Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The exhibition will be held on the evenings of April 9 and 10. The proceeds from the show are intended to benefit the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University.

The preview of the event is scheduled for April 9, and tickets can be obtained at the Knoedler Galleries. The preview is organized by Governor and Mrs. Harriman, with Mrs. Ernest Angell as the chairman, and Mrs. Howard J. Cannon as co-chairman.

The article lists several notable individuals who will be part of the event, including Mrs. Vincent Astor, Mrs. Nathaniel T. Winthrop, Mrs. A. Alfred Taubman, and many others.

The newspaper page includes photographs of Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor discussing plans for the preview event, as well as another photo of Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor with other committee members. The caption mentions that the preview will benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

Additionally, there is a section titled "Benefits in April" which includes a smaller image of Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, and mentions the preview showing at the Knoedler Gallery. The image is marked with the year 1957.

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The image shows a page from "The New York Times" dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The main article is titled "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum" and details an upcoming exhibition of modern artworks to be held at the Knoedler Galleries on East 78th Street.

The exhibition is scheduled to take place on the evenings of April 9 and 10, with a preview on April 9. The event aims to benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The article mentions several key figures involved in organizing the event, including Mrs. John Pierrepont, Mrs. Vincent Astor, Mrs. Ernest Angell, and Mrs. Howard J. Tripp.

Two photographs are included in the article:

  1. The top photo shows Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor discussing plans for the preview event.
  2. The bottom photo shows Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor again, with a caption indicating that the preview will benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

The list of names below the main article includes several prominent individuals who are committee members or sponsors of the event, such as Mrs. H. S. Penimore, Mr. and Mrs. William S. Paley, Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt, and others.

The page also includes a smaller section titled "Benefits in April '57" with a similar photograph of Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, reinforcing the purpose of the event.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The New York Times, dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The headline reads "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum," and the article details an upcoming art exhibition.

Summary:

Event:
The Knoedler Galleries, located at 14 East 57th Street, will hold preview showings of modern paintings, sculpture, and drawings on the evenings of April 9 and April 10. This exhibition is open to the public thereafter.

Purpose:
The proceeds from the event will benefit the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University.

Organizers and Supporters:

  • The honorary chairmen for the preview include Mrs. W. Averell Harriman, Mrs. Ernest Angell (chairman), and Mrs. Howard J. Sachs.
  • Tickets can be obtained at the Knoedler Galleries.

Notable Participants:
The article lists numerous prominent sponsors and committee members, including:

  • Mrs. John Pierpont (Louise Crane)
  • Mrs. Vincent Astor
  • Mrs. Nathaniel T. Winthrop
  • Mrs. Walter Maynard
  • Mrs. Thomas S. Lamont
  • Mrs. Devereaux C. Josephs
  • Mrs. Arthur A. Houghton Jr.
  • Mrs. J. Woodward Redmond
  • Mrs. Winthrop W. Aldrich
  • Mrs. Frederick M. Warburg
  • Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd

And many others.

Photographs:
The clipping includes two photos:

  1. The top photo shows Mrs. John Pierpont (left) and Mrs. Vincent Astor, committee members discussing plans for the preview.
  2. The bottom photo features Mrs. John Pierpont and Mrs. Vincent Astor again, examining documents related to the event.

Additional Note:

The bottom part of the article mentions that the preview subscription will benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University and lists a few more details about the event dates and the nature of the showings. The article is part of a section labeled "Town & Country" and highlights benefits scheduled for April 1957.

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The image shows a scrapbook page containing two newspaper clippings related to an art show benefiting the Fogg Art Museum.

  1. The top clipping is from The New York Times dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The headline reads "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum" with a subtitle "Display of Modern Works to Be Held at the Knoedler." The article discusses an art show featuring modern paintings, sculptures, and drawings collected by Louise and Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The event is scheduled for the evenings of April 9 and 10 and will benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The article lists honorary chairmen, committee members, and mentions that tickets can be obtained at the Knoedler Galleries.

There is a black-and-white photograph included in the clipping showing two women identified as Mrs. John Pierrepont (left) and Mrs. Vincent Astor, both committee members, discussing plans for the preview.

  1. The bottom clipping is from "Town & Country" magazine, titled "BENEFITS IN APRIL," with the handwritten year "1957" added. This clipping also features a black-and-white photograph of the same two women, Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, sitting and discussing plans for the preview showing at the Knoedler Gallery of the modern art collection of Louise and Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The preview subscription will benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

Both clippings emphasize the charitable preview of modern art collections to support the museum, highlighting the involvement of prominent society women in organizing the event.

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This image appears to be a photograph of a vintage newspaper clipping from The New York Times, dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The primary article's headline reads "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum" and discusses an upcoming display of modern works at the Knoedler Galleries. Underneath the main headline, there's a section of the article visible which outlines various details about the exhibition and individuals involved with the artworks and museum.

Below this article, there is another section with the heading "BENEFITS IN APRIL T & Country." The article features two individuals sitting and engaging in what looks like a conversation. They are dressed in attire that looks typical of the 1950s fashion, which aligns with the era of the newspaper. However, the photograph within the newspaper has been altered to obscure the faces of these individuals.

The page appears to be part of a scrapbook or collection as indicated by multiple pages visible on the left side, suggesting that this clipping is one among several preserved items.

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A newspaper clipping with the title "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum" is placed on a book. The clipping is from The New York Times, Sunday, March 10, 1957. The clipping is about an art show that will be held at the Knoedler Galleries. The show will feature modern works of art and will benefit the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The article includes a photograph of two women, possibly the organizers of the event, and a list of committee members.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from The New York Times, dated Sunday, March 10, 1957. The headline reads "Art Show Will Aid Fogg Museum." The clipping features a black-and-white photograph of two women, Mrs. John Pierrepont and Mrs. Vincent Astor, discussing plans for a modern art collection preview at the Knoedler Gallery. The preview, which will be held on April 9 and 10, is a benefit for the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The article mentions that the exhibition will include modern paintings, sculptures, and drawings collected by Louise and Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The clipping also lists the committee members who will be serving on the committee for the preview showing.