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This image displays a yellowed, aged newspaper clipping from the Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot (e), published in Concord, N.H., with a circulation of 13,617. The clipping is dated April 13, 1965, as indicated by a stamped date, with a handwritten annotation "Foss" below it.
The headline of the article reads: “Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum”.
The article, sourced from the Associated Press (AP) in Cambridge, Mass., reports that the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University has acquired a newly acquired, highly prized masterpiece: a Rembrandt oil sketch titled “Head of Christ.”
Key details from the article include:
The clipping is visibly aged, with some creases and a small tear at the top. Portions of the text have been underlined in red, including “Fogg Art Museum,” “Cambridge, Mass.,” and “The painting” — likely to emphasize key subjects or locations. The article is torn, with the right-hand column partially visible, showing a continuation of the text. At the very top of the image, another partially visible clipping mentions “Barbara Mosher” and “Macedo,” suggesting this may be part of a larger archive or scrapbook.
Overall, the image is a historical artifact documenting the acquisition of a significant Rembrandt work by a major American university museum in the mid-1960s.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot" dated April 13, 1965. The clipping is from the Concord, N.H. edition, and the circulation is listed as 13,617. The headline reads, "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum," and the article discusses the acquisition of a Rembrandt oil sketch titled "Head of Christ" by Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. The sketch was given to the university by William A. Coolidge, a Harvard graduate and an official of the university. It is mentioned that the painting was displayed for the first time at a private showing. The article also provides some historical context about the sketch's provenance, mentioning that it was once part of a private collection of a Polish prince and later sold to actor Thomas Mitchell in 1939. After Mitchell's death in 1962, the sketch was purchased for the museum.
This image shows a clipping from the "Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot" newspaper, dated April 13, 1965. The headline reads "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum." The article is from Cambridge, Mass., and discusses the acquisition of a Rembrandt oil sketch titled "Head of Christ" by Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. The painting was a gift from Atty. William A. Coolidge, a Harvard graduate and an official of the university. The sketch is believed to have come from the private collection of a Polish nobleman and was sold in New York in 1939 to actor Thomas Mitchell. After Mitchell's death in 1962, it was acquired for the Fogg Museum. The article also mentions that the painting was displayed for the first time at a private showing for members of Harvard's governing boards. The word "Fogg" in the article is highlighted in red.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot" dated April 13, 1965. The clipping features an article titled "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum." The article is about the acquisition of a Rembrandt oil sketch, titled "Head of Christ," by Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. The sketch was donated by Atty. William A. Coolidge, a Harvard graduate and university official. The article provides details about the sketch's history, including its sale in New York in 1939 to actor Thomas Mitchell and its subsequent purchase by the museum after Mitchell's death in 1962. The clipping is mounted on a light-colored background, and the text is printed in black ink.
The image is a close-up of a newspaper clipping, with text that reads "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum." The clipping appears to be from the Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot, dated April 13, 1965. The clipping reports on the presentation of a Rembrandt oil sketch entitled "Head of Christ" to the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University. The sketch was a gift from Atty. William A. Coolidge, a Harvard graduate and official of the university. The sketch was believed to have come from the private collection of a Polish nobleman and was sold to actor Thomas Mitchell in 1939. After Mitchell's death in 1962, it was acquired for the Fogg Museum. The clipping also mentions that the painting was displayed at a private showing for members of Harvard's governing boards.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot (Concord, N.H.), dated April 13, 1965. The headline prominently displays the text: "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum".
The article, originating from Cambridge, Massachusetts, reports that Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum has acquired a highly prized new possession—a Rembrandt oil sketch titled "Head of Christ." The sketch was displayed for the first time at a private showing on Monday for members of Harvard's governing boards.
Key details from the article include:
The article provides historical context, noting that the painting was displayed in New York shortly before Poland fell to Hitler in 1939 and was later sold to Mitchell. The acquisition marks a significant addition to the museum's collection. The text is typed and appears to be part of a physical newspaper clipping, with some handwritten annotations visible in red ink on the margins.
The image depicts a newspaper clipping featuring an article about the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The clipping is from the Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot, dated April 13, 1965, and is titled "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum." The article discusses the presentation of a Rembrandt painting to the museum, which was given by William A. Coolidge, a graduate of Harvard and its Law School. The painting is described as a highly prized new possession, and it is believed to have come from the private collection of a Polish prince. The article also mentions that the painting was sold to Thomas Mitchell, a Hollywood actor, in 1939, and after his death in 1962, it was put on the market and acquired for the Fogg Museum. The clipping is placed on a gray background, with a shadow visible behind it.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot, dated April 13, 1965. The headline reads "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum" and the article discusses the Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum receiving a painting by Rembrandt.
The article provides information about the acquisition of a Rembrandt painting by the Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. The painting was given to the university by William A. Coolidge, a graduate of Harvard and its Law School, and is said to have come from the private collection of a Polish prince.
The image is a photograph of a newspaper clipping on a gray background, with another clipping partially visible above it.
The main clipping is from the "Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot" dated April 13, 1965. The headline reads "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum." The article discusses a Rembrandt painting titled "Head of Christ" that was gifted to Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum by William A. Coolidge, a Harvard graduate and official of the university. The painting is believed to have come from the private collection of a Polish nobleman and was sold in New York in 1939 to actor Thomas Mitchell, who later purchased it for the museum after his death in 1962.
The clipping appears to be yellowed and worn, with some red ink marks and tears visible. The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the clipping and its contents. Overall, the image presents a historical news article about a significant art acquisition, providing insight into the provenance and significance of the Rembrandt painting.
The image presents a vintage newspaper clipping, likely from the Monitor & New Hampshire Patriot, dated April 13, 1965. The clipping is titled "Rembrandt Is Presented To Museum" and features a prominent headline in large black text.
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Article Summary:
The article reports on the acquisition of a Rembrandt oil sketch, "Head of Christ," by Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. The sketch was gifted by William A. Coolidge, a Harvard graduate and university official. The painting was previously owned by a Polish nobleman, sold in New York in 1939 to actor Thomas Mitchell, and later acquired by the museum after Mitchell's death in 1962.
Visual Description:
The clipping is yellowed with age and features red and blue markings, possibly indicating important information or notes. A small portion of another clipping is visible at the top right corner of the image. The background of the image is a light gray color, providing a neutral backdrop for the newspaper clipping.
Overall, the image provides a unique glimpse into the history of art acquisition and the significance of Rembrandt's work.