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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, January 1966-May 1973

ARCH.2003.36, Rendition: 805238

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The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or collection of newspaper clippings. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

  1. Top Left Clippings:

    • New England Newspapers, Inc.: The clipping mentions the Enterprise & Times in Brockton, Mass., dated January 5, 1967.
    • Harvard Museum to Exhibit Paintings: This article from Cambridge discusses an exhibition of paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, starting January 12, 1967.
  2. Middle Left Clipping:

    • Fogg Museum Curator To Lecture at College: This article from Wellesley, Mass., dated January 5, 1967, discusses a lecture by George M. A. Hanfmann, the curator of ancient art at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. The lecture is about ancient art and is part of a series directed by John Coolidge.
  3. Top Right Clipping:

    • Washington University in St. Louis: This clipping mentions an exhibition at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, featuring works by Pierre Bonnard.
  4. Center Right Clipping:

    • Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View At UCLA: This article discusses a reception at UCLA for an exhibition of the Hazen collection, which includes works by Pierre Bonnard and other artists. The event was attended by various dignitaries and art enthusiasts. The article includes a photograph of UCLA's Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grunwald, and Miss Muriel Brown, the guest curator.
  5. Bottom Right Clipping:

    • The Hazen's 'Bonnard': This clipping features a photograph of a painting by Pierre Bonnard titled "The Hazen's 'Bonnard'," which is part of the Hazen collection. The painting is described as a watercolor and gouache.

Overall, the page contains various articles and clippings related to art exhibitions, lectures, and notable collections from different institutions and locations, primarily from the year 1967.

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The image shows an open scrapbook page with several newspaper clippings pasted on it. The clippings are from various sources and dates, primarily from January 1967, and cover different topics related to art exhibitions, lectures, and events.

  1. Top Left Clipping (January 8, 1967) - "Harvard Museum to Exhibit Paintings": This clipping discusses an upcoming exhibition at the Harvard Museum, featuring 16th-19th century paintings from the Fogg Art Museum's collection.

  2. Middle Left Clipping (January 8, 1967) - "Fogg Museum Curator to Lecture at College": This article announces that George P. Hanfmann, Professor of Classical Archaeology at Harvard, will deliver a lecture at Wellesley College on January 10, 1967.

  3. Top Middle Clipping (January 6, 1967) - "Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View at UCLA": This clipping describes an exhibition at UCLA that includes rarely seen works from the Hazen Collection. The image includes a photograph of three people examining a painting.

  4. Bottom Left Clipping (January 7, 1967) - "New England News Service": This small clipping mentions an exhibition at the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts, featuring the work of painter David H. Wilson.

  5. Top Right Clipping (January 6, 1967) - "Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View at UCLA": This is another section of the previously mentioned article, with the same headline, detailing the event at UCLA.

The page shows notes and dates written in the margins, suggesting that this scrapbook is a collection of important news articles related to art and museum events from that time period.

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The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from January 1967. The central focus is a newspaper article titled "Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View At UCLA."

Here is a detailed summary of the contents visible in the image:

  1. Top Left Corner:

    • The clippings include headlines from the New England News Agency and other local newspapers from Brockton, Mass., and Wellesley, Mass., dated January 5, 1967.
  2. Main Clippings:

    • Harvard Museum Exhibit:

      • The first clipping mentions an exhibition at the Harvard Museum showcasing paintings from the Princeton University Art Gallery, which began on January 11. The exhibit is described as including a fully-illustrated catalogue and was originally planned to open in October 1966 but was delayed.
    • Fogg Museum Curator Lecture:

      • Another clipping is about George A. Hanfmann, Professor and Curator of Classical Art at Harvard, who is scheduled to lecture at the Fogg Museum on January 10. The lecture is part of a series focusing on archaeological expeditions and historical research.
    • UCLA Rare Collection:

      • The central article discusses the unveiling of a rarely seen collection of paintings by Hazen, which is being exhibited at UCLA. The event included a pre-reception dinner at the UCLA Art Center Galleries. Notable attendees included the Swedish Consul General, prominent art collectors, and various artists. The Hazen's collection is renowned and previously viewed in the Fogg Museum.
    • Photos:

      • There are three photos associated with the article:
        • One photo shows UCLA Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy, Fred Gruenwald, and another person, likely Mr. Hazen, discussing the exhibition.
        • Another photo depicts the Hazen family, including Mr. and Mrs. Hazen and possibly their daughter or another significant person.
        • The third photo shows a group of people, including Mr. and Mrs. Hazen and Swedish artist Jan Forsberg, likely during the reception.
  3. Additional Clippings:

    • The lower left section of the image contains a clipping about an exhibition at the Washington University in St. Louis and the Cleveland Museum of Art, which is also scheduled for January 1967.
  4. Miscellaneous:

    • There are other smaller clippings, including a notice about the San Francisco Outlook, dated January 6, 1967, and some other unrelated news snippets.

The clippings together provide a snapshot of significant art and cultural events happening in January 1967, particularly focusing on exhibitions and lectures at Harvard and UCLA.

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The image is a collage of various newspaper clippings and articles, primarily from January 1967, detailing events and exhibitions related to art and museums.

  1. Top Left Clipping (New England Newspaper Agency):

    • The clipping is from Brockton, Massachusetts, dated January 5, 1967.
    • It mentions Harvard Museum planning to exhibit paintings, specifically from the Fogg Art Museum, at the Princeton University Art Museum.
  2. Top Center Clipping (Washington University in St. Louis):

    • This article, also dated January 5, 1967, is about the exhibition of paintings from the Fogg Museum at the Princeton Art Museum.
  3. Top Right Clipping (Santa Barbara, California, Outlook):

    • This clipping is dated January 6, 1967, and appears to be a note or reminder for an event.
  4. Main Article (Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View at UCLA):

    • This is a larger article from January 1967, detailing an exhibition at UCLA.
    • It describes a rare collection of paintings by Pierre Bonnard from the Hazen collection, which was previously shown at the Pasadena Art Museum and the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard.
    • The article mentions a reception where guests, including Swedish artist Jan Forsberg, were present, and a concurrent dinner event.
    • There is a photograph accompanying the article showing two men and a woman, likely Franklin D. Murphy, Mrs. Murphy, and Mrs. Fred Gruenwald, who are part of the UCLA Chancellor's office.
  5. Left Article (Fogg Museum Curator to Lecture at College):

    • This article is dated January 5, 1967, and discusses George A. Hartman, Professor of Classical Art at Wellesley College, who is also a curator at the Fogg Art Museum.
    • It mentions his lecture on the archaeological field in Turkey and his role in curating various exhibitions, including one at the Fogg Museum in 1966.

The articles collectively highlight the movement and exhibition of notable art pieces and the involvement of various educational institutions and museums in showcasing these collections.

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The image is a collage of newspaper clippings from January 5, 1967, detailing various art-related events.

  1. Top Left Clip:

    • Source: Enterprise & Times (Brockton, Mass.)
    • Headline: Harvard Museum to Exhibit Paintings
    • Details: The Harvard Museum will exhibit 16th-century Flemish drawings from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibition will be held at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and will be on display from January 11 to February 26, 1967.
  2. Top Center Clip:

    • Source: New England Newspaper Agency, Inc. (Boston, Mass.)
    • Headline: Washington University in St. Louis to Host Exhibit
    • Details: Washington University in St. Louis will host an exhibit of paintings by artists from the Cleveland Museum of Art and Vassar College.
  3. Top Right Clip:

    • Source: Santa Monica Outlook (Santa Monica, Calif.)
    • Headline: Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View At UCLA
    • Details: UCLA is hosting an exhibition of rarely seen paintings from the Hazen Collection. The pre-reception was attended by notable guests including Swedish Consul General and Mrs. Carl Axel Wallenberg, Swedish Ambassador and Mrs. Sven Forsberg, and Swedish artist Jan Forsberg. The exhibition features works by artists such as Bonnard, Degas, and Renoir, among others. The Hazen collection was moved to UCLA from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard.
  4. Middle Left Clip:

    • Source: New England Newspaper Agency, Inc. (Wellesley, Mass.)
    • Headline: Fogg Museum Curator to Lecture at College
    • Details: George A. Hanfmann, Professor of Classical Art at Harvard, will lecture on the archaeological field in Turkey at Wellesley College on February 10, 1967. The lecture is part of the series of lectures by the Fogg Museum Curator.
  5. Middle Right Clip:

    • Headline: The Hazen’s 'Bonnard'
    • Details: The article highlights the inclusion of a Bonnard work in the Hazen collection, which is being exhibited at UCLA. Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy and his wife, Freda, along with other notable guests, attended the exhibition's reception.

The clippings collectively showcase significant art exhibitions and events happening at prominent educational institutions and museums during that time.

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The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from January 1957, detailing various art exhibitions and related news. Here's a detailed summary of each clipping:

  1. Top Left Clipping (Enterprise & Times, Easthampton, Mass.):

    • Headline: "Harvard Museum to Exhibit Paintings"
    • Content: Announces an exhibition of 16th, 17th, and 18th-century paintings from the Fogg Museum of Art at the Harvard University Art Museums. The exhibit includes works by notable artists such as Jacopo Bassano and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The exhibition is scheduled to be held from Jan. 14 to Oct. 14, 1957.
  2. Top Center Clipping (Evening Star, Washington, D.C.):

    • Headline: Mentions "Washington University in St. Louis"
    • Content: Describes an exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art featuring various art pieces.
  3. Top Right Clipping (San Mateo Times, San Mateo, Calif.):

    • Headline: Not fully visible, but mentions "All P.E.N. Eve 1958"
    • Content: This is a smaller clipping, partially obscured, with no detailed visible text.
  4. Center Left Clipping (Daily Hampshire Gazette, Northampton, Mass.):

    • Headline: "Fogg Museum Curator To Lecture at College"
    • Content: Announces that Agnes Mongan, Curator of Drawings at the Fogg Art Museum, will deliver a lecture at Smith College on the topic of "The Artist and His Model." The lecture is part of a series and will be held in the Wright Hall Auditorium.
  5. Main Large Clipping (Unidentified Newspaper):

    • Headline: "Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View At UCLA"

    • Content: Reports on an exhibition of rarely seen artworks from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob M. Hazen at UCLA's Dickson Art Galleries. The Hazen collection includes prints and drawings by renowned artists like Goya, Rembrandt, and Whistler. The exhibition was opened by a reception attended by notable guests, including UCLA's Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy. The article also mentions a concurrent dinner where guests viewed the Hazen collection and heard speeches.

    • Photograph Caption: "The Hazen's 'Bonnard'"

    • Description: Shows three individuals (a noted collector, Franklin D. Murphy, and Mrs. Franz Geritz) observing a painting by Pierre Bonnard from the Hazen collection.

The clippings collectively highlight various art-related events, exhibitions, and lectures from early 1957.

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The image shows a scrapbook page with several newspaper clippings attached to it. The clippings mainly focus on art exhibitions and cultural events. The largest article, titled "Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View At UCLA," talks about an exhibition of the Hazen collection at UCLA's Dickson Art Center. It mentions notable attendees such as the UCLA Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy, Mrs. Fred Grunwald, and Swedish artist Jan Forsberg. The article also discusses concurrent dinners and receptions related to the event.

There is a black and white photo in the larger article showing several people viewing artwork, with a caption that reads: "The Hazen's 'Bonnard'." Several smaller clippings on the left mention the Harvard Museum exhibiting paintings and feature information about the Fogg Museum Curator giving a lecture. Another clipping is dated January 6, 1967, from the Santa Monica, Calif. Evening Outlook, and others have publication stamps from early January 1967.

Overall, the page is a collection of newspaper articles focused on art exhibitions and related cultural activities from early 1967.

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This image shows an open scrapbook or album page with newspaper clippings related to art and museum exhibits. The largest article, which dominates the page, has a headline that states, "Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View At UCLA." Below the headline, there is a photograph of three individuals in conversation in front of a painting. The accompanying caption refers to individuals affiliated with UCLA and mentions a collection that is on display at a specific art center.

Around the central article are various other clippings, with dates visible on some of them, suggesting a historical context from the 1960s, based on the dates like "JAN 6 1967" and "JAN 5 1967." The articles reference museums, exhibitions, and talks related to the art world, indicating that the scrapbook page holder had an interest in these events and subjects. A yellow mailing label with a date stamp is also visible, indicating some postal correspondence related to Santa Monica, Calif. The overall appearance suggests that this page likely belonged to someone actively engaged with or documenting the art scene during that time period.

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A book is open to a page with a newspaper clipping attached. The clipping has a headline that reads "Rarely Seen Collection Goes On View At UCLA." Below the headline is an image of three people, two men and a woman, standing in front of a painting. The image is surrounded by text that reads, "The Hazen's 'Bonnard' UCLA Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy, Mrs. Fred Grunwald, widow of the collector, and Swedish Consul General and Mrs. Walter Bloch, UCLA curator of prints, organized and founded the Hazen Foundation, which was honored by the UCLA Art Center at an Installation Preview of the UCLA Art Center's Hazen Foundation Retrospective."

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The image shows a scrapbook page with various pieces of paper attached to it. The page is filled with newspaper clippings, photographs, and handwritten notes. The newspaper clippings are from different sources and cover various topics, including art exhibitions, museum events, and cultural happenings. The photographs depict people, artworks, and events related to the articles. The handwritten notes provide additional context and information about the articles and photographs. The page appears to be a collection of materials related to the arts and culture, possibly curated by an individual interested in these subjects.