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This image shows an open, aged scrapbook or album. The left-hand page features a yellowed newspaper clipping dated Oct. 28, 1958, from the “Gazette (e)” of Worcester, Mass., published by the New England Newspaper Agency, Inc.

The main article, titled “‘SAINT BARTHOLOMEW’ Rembrandt Work To Go on Display” and written by Loring Holmes Dodd, discusses a newly discovered painting by Rembrandt titled “Saint Bartholomew.” The article details the painting’s history, its discovery in Paris, its acquisition by the Worcester Art Museum, and its upcoming public display. It also recounts the biography of Rembrandt, mentioning his early life, family, and famous works like “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp.” A smaller inset article on the right, titled “NOW AT WORCESTER MUSEUM: St. Bartholomew subject of Rembrandt,” provides a brief description of the painting’s features and its provenance.

A small, black-and-white photograph of the “Saint Bartholomew” painting is pasted onto the clipping next to the inset article, showing a portrait of an older man with a hat and white beard.

Handwritten in cursive ink above the headline is the date “Oct. 28. 1958”, and below the newspaper title is the word “Anne H. Hart”, likely indicating the collector’s name.

The surrounding scrapbook page is discolored and shows signs of aging, including creases, tape residue, and some staining, suggesting it was carefully preserved for decades. The overall scene conveys a sense of historical documentation and personal archiving of art news from the mid-20th century.

This image shows a page from a vintage newspaper or magazine, dated October 28, 1958. The headline reads, "SAINT BARTHOLOMEW Rembrandt Work To Go on Display." The article is written by Loring Holmes Dodd and discusses the exhibition of a Rembrandt painting at the Worcester Museum.

The article mentions that the painting, a half-length portrait on an oak panel, is said to be of Rembrandt's father. It includes details about the history of the painting, its discovery, and its significance. There is also a black-and-white photograph of a man, presumably the subject of the painting, on the right side of the article. The article is well-written and details Rembrandt's life and work.

At the top of the page, there is a label indicating the source of the clipping, which is the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., located in Worcester, Mass. The clipping appears to be part of a scrapbook, as it is affixed to the page with a paperclip. The overall condition of the page suggests it is from an older publication.

This image is of a newspaper clipping dated October 28, 1958, from the Worcester, Mass. Gazette (e), with a circulation of 102,404. The article is titled "SAINT BARTHOLOMEW" Rembrandt Work To Go on Display" and is written by Loring Holmes Dodd. The clipping is attached to a brown folder or document.

The article discusses a Rembrandt painting titled "Saint Bartholomew," which is to be displayed at the Worcester Museum. It provides details about the painting, including its history and the circumstances under which it was acquired by the museum. The painting is described as a half-length portrait on an oak panel, approximately 25 inches by 19 inches.

The article also includes a photograph of the painting, showing a man with a troubled face, holding a knife in his right hand, which is said to be a symbol of his martyrdom. The eyes are described as tragically fearful, and the body is suspended upside down.

The text goes on to discuss the life of Rembrandt, his family, and his artistic career, mentioning works such as "The Anatomy Lesson," "The Night Watch," and others. It also mentions the donors who acquired the painting for the museum, including Charlotte Buffington and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bliss.

The clipping is secured to the folder with a metal clip, and there is a handwritten note at the top of the clipping that appears to say "Anne Scott." The folder is labeled with the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc. information and the box number 2078, located in Boston 6, Richmond 2-4200.

The image shows an open book with a page that contains a newspaper clipping. The clipping has a headline that reads "Saint Bartholomew Rembrandt Work To Go on Display." The article is about a Rembrandt painting that will be displayed at the Worcester Museum. The article mentions the history of the painting and its significance. There is also a portrait of Rembrandt on the right side of the article.

The image appears to be a page from a newspaper or magazine clipping. The page contains an article about a Rembrandt painting of Saint Bartholomew that was on display at the Worcester Museum. The article provides details about the painting, including that it was a half-length portrait painted on an oak panel and had been in the Rembrandt family since 1632. The article also mentions that the painting had been lent to the museum from the late Sir Charles Holmes Dodd, who had purchased it at a Christie's auction.

The image depicts an open page from a newspaper or magazine, specifically from the Worcester, Mass. Gazette (E.), dated October 29, 1958. The page is titled "SAINT BARTHOLOMEW" Rembrandt Work To Go on Display, and it appears to be an article discussing a Rembrandt painting titled "The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp" or related to it.

Key Elements in the Image:

Text Content:

1. Headline:

   • The main headline reads: "SAINT BARTHOLOMEW" Rembrandt Work To Go on Display.
   • This indicates that the article is about a Rembrandt painting that will be exhibited, likely at the Worcester Art Museum.

2. Body Text:

   • The article discusses the painting "The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp" by Rembrandt, which is also referred to as "Saint Bartholomew."
   • It provides historical context about the painting, including:
     • The painting depicts Dr. Nicolaes Tulp demonstrating the anatomy of the arm to a group of surgeons.
     • The subject, Bartholomew, is shown being flayed, which is a significant detail in the artwork.
     • The article mentions the painting's significance, its history, and its connection to Rembrandt's career.
     • It also touches on the painting's journey, including its acquisition by the University of Massachusetts and its eventual display at the Worcester Art Museum.

3. Details About the Painting:

   • The article notes that the painting was originally sold by Rembrandt for 200 guilders and later became part of the Dutch Royal Collection.
   • It was eventually acquired by the University of Massachusetts and is now being prepared for display at the Worcester Art Museum.

Image on the Right Side:

• There is a black-and-white photograph on the right side of the page.
• The photograph shows a man who appears to be a museum curator or an expert discussing the painting.
• Below the photograph, there is a caption that reads: "NOW AT WORCESTER MUSEUM St. Bartholomew subject of Rembrandt."
• The man is likely providing commentary or an interview related to the painting's exhibition.

Layout and Design:

• The page is formatted in a classic newspaper style, with a mix of text and an accompanying photograph.
• The text is dense and formatted in columns, typical of newspaper articles from the mid-20th century.
• The headline is prominently displayed at the top, drawing attention to the main topic.

Summary:

The image shows a newspaper article from October 29, 1958, discussing the upcoming display of Rembrandt's painting "The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp" (also known as "Saint Bartholomew") at the Worcester Art Museum. The article provides historical context about the painting and includes a photograph of a museum expert, likely providing commentary on the artwork. The layout and style are consistent with mid-20th-century newspaper design.

This image depicts a scrapbook page containing a newspaper article. The article bears the title "Rembrandt Work To Go on Display" and discusses a painting attributed to Rembrandt, focusing on a portrait of St. Bartholomew. The text appears to provide details about the painting's history, significance, and upcoming exhibition at the Worcester Museum.

There is a small photograph accompanying the article in the lower-right corner, showing the painting. However, the face in the painting is obscured with a blur. Additionally, there are visible details such as a label affixed to the top, which indicates the source and date of the article: June 28, 1958, from "WORCESTER, Mass. Independent." The page itself is part of a bound book or album, judged by the visible binding and background paper.

This is an image of a newspaper clipping pasted into a scrapbook or album. The paper is aged, with yellowing indicating some level of historical age. The headline reads "SAINT BARTHOLOMEW" and below that, "Rembrandt Work To Go On Display". This suggests the article is about an artwork by the renowned painter Rembrandt that features Saint Bartholomew, and that this work was scheduled to be exhibited to the public. There are also smaller pieces of text, likely related to the article or serving as metadata such as the date, which reads October 28, 1938, and information about the newspaper's circulation.

Below the main headline, there's another notice that reads "NOW AT WORCESTER MUSEUM St. Bartholomew subject of Rembrandt". There's also additional text that forms part of the newspaper article, discussing aspects related to Rembrandt's work, its background, and perhaps its significance.

The newspaper is attached to the page with a clip at the top, suggesting it may be part of a collection or an organized set of clippings. The right side of the photograph shows the gutter of the album or scrapbook, indicating that this is only one page of what is possibly a larger collection.

The image shows a scrapbook page with a newspaper clipping titled “‘SAINT BARTHOLOMEW’ Rembrandt Work To Go on Display.” The clipping is from the Gazette, Worcester, Massachusetts, dated October 28, 1958, according to a stamp on the page. The article is written by Loring Holmes Dodd and discusses a Rembrandt painting called "Saint Bartholomew," which is going on display at the Worcester Museum.

The text provides historical context on Rembrandt, his family, and his work. It includes details about other paintings by Rembrandt, his life, his fifth child, and the significance of a specific portrait. There's a faded black-and-white reproduction of a Rembrandt painting on the right side of the clipping.

The bottom section of the article mentions the painting's current location at the Worcester Museum and describes the subject matter, including elements such as a knife in the figure's hand and the symbolism of the painting. The article also touches on Rembrandt’s family and financial troubles later in life.

There is a small attached label from the New England News-Clip Agency, Inc., with mailing information and the date Oct 28 1958. The scrapbook page itself is plain, with the clipping held in place by mounting corners or glue.

The image shows a page from a scrapbook or album. The page is a tan/brown color and is held in place by metal clamps at the top and bottom. On the left is a clipped newspaper article with a bold headline: “Rembrandt Work To Go on Display,” and a smaller subheading that mentions “Saint Bartholomew.” The clipping appears to be from a Worcester, Massachusetts newspaper, dated October 28, 1958. To the right of the article is a grayscale photograph of a portrait (the face is blurred/cropped). Below and around the photo are blocks of smaller text from the newspaper. The page has an aged, vintage look with uneven edge trimming where the clippings were cut.