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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, January 1966-May 1973

ARCH.2003.36, Rendition: 805330

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The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings and articles pasted onto the pages of a journal or scrapbook. The clippings are arranged in a way that suggests they are organized by topic or relevance, likely related to art and museum exhibits. Here's a breakdown of the visible content:

  1. Top Left Clipping:

    • Headline: "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum"
    • Byline: "By MABEL COLGATE"
    • Content: This article discusses a unique art museum located in Cuenca, Spain, made from hanging houses. It describes the museum's architecture, the artist responsible for it, and the experience of visiting the museum. The article highlights the artistic and historical significance of the site.
  2. Top Right Clipping:

    • Headline: "100 Works from Collection Pulitzer Art Shown at Fogg"
    • Byline: "By MALCOLM PRESTON"
    • Content: This piece is about an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard, featuring 100 works from the Pulitzer collection. It provides an overview of the exhibition, mentioning notable artists and the scope of the collection.
  3. Bottom Left Clipping:

    • Headline: "Chronique des Arts, octobre 1971"
    • Content: This is a newspaper clipping from the "Chronique des Arts," dated October 1971. It discusses the exhibitions and collections at the Fogg Art Museum, including the works of various artists and the museum's acquisition policy.
  4. Bottom Right Clipping:

    • Headline: "Chronique des Arts, novembre 1971"
    • Content: Another clipping from the "Chronique des Arts," this time dated November 1971. It provides information about the exhibitions and collections at the Fogg Art Museum, mentioning specific artworks and artists.

The clippings seem to be part of a personal collection or research project, focusing on art museum exhibits, particularly those at the Fogg Art Museum.

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This image shows a scrapbook or a collection of clippings and articles pasted on an open page of a book. The page contains four distinct articles or clippings:

  1. Top Left: A clipping titled "Report from Spain" with the headline "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum" by Mabel Colgate. The article discusses a modern art museum in Spain.

  2. Top Right: A clipping titled "100 Works from Collection Pulitzer Art Shown at Fogg" by Malcolm Preston. It is about an art exhibition at the Fogg Museum featuring works from the Pulitzer collection.

  3. Bottom Left: A clipping from "Gazette des Beaux Arts" dated January 28, 1972. It discusses an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum dedicated to the collection of Freddy and Regina Homburger.

  4. Bottom Right: Another clipping from "Gazette des Beaux Arts" dated November 1971. It mentions an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum featuring works from the 19th and 20th centuries, including works by Cézanne.

The clippings are pasted on a brownish page, and the text is in black ink. The articles appear to be related to art exhibitions and museums.

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The image shows a scrapbook page featuring a collection of newspaper clippings and other documents. The clippings are arranged in a collage format, with some overlapping each other. The articles are in different languages, including English, French, and Spanish.

The top left corner has a headline that reads "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum." Below it, there is a caption that reads "By MARBEL COLGATE." The article describes a visit to the hanging houses in Cuenca, Spain, which have been converted into a modern art museum.

On the right side, there is another headline that reads "100 Works from Collection Shown at Fogg Art Museum." Below it, there is a caption that reads "By MALCOLM PRESTON." The article describes an exhibition of 100 works from a private collection at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

In the bottom left corner, there is a clipping from a French newspaper that reads "Chronique des Arts, octobre 1971." In the bottom right corner, there is another clipping from a French newspaper that reads "Chronique des Arts, novembre 1971."

Overall, the scrapbook page appears to be a collection of articles and clippings related to art and culture from different parts of the world.

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The image shows a collection of old newspaper clippings and magazine articles, all related to the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University and its exhibitions. The clippings span from the 1940s to the 1980s and cover various topics related to the museum and its art collections. Some of the clippings feature articles about specific exhibitions, such as "100 Works from Collection" and "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum." Other clippings discuss the museum's history, its director, and the art pieces in its collection. The articles are written in both English and French, indicating the museum's international reach and influence. The image suggests a rich history of art exhibitions and scholarly research at the Fogg Art Museum.

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The image depicts an open book or magazine, showcasing two facing pages filled with text and headlines. The left page is titled "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum" and is attributed to Mabel Colgate. The article discusses the transformation of unconventional structures, specifically "hanging houses," into a modern art museum in Spain. The text details the history, architecture, and artistic significance of these unique buildings, mentioning their integration into the Contemporary Art Museum in Cuenca, Spain. The article also references the Foreign Art Show and provides insights into the creative vision behind the project.

The right page is titled "100 Works from Collection at Fogg" and is attributed to Malcolm Preston. This article focuses on an art exhibition featuring 100 works from the Boston Herald's collection, displayed at the Fogg Art Museum. The text discusses the variety of artworks, including paintings, drawings, and prints, and highlights notable artists and styles represented in the exhibition. It also touches on the historical and cultural context of the pieces, emphasizing their artistic and historical value.

Both pages are densely packed with text, formatted in a newspaper or magazine style, with headlines, subheadings, and detailed paragraphs. The layout suggests these are articles from art or cultural publications, likely discussing significant art events or exhibitions. The visible text includes references to specific locations, artists, and institutions, indicating a focus on contemporary and historical art. The overall presentation conveys a scholarly and informative tone, typical of art criticism or exhibition reviews.

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The image presents a page from a book or scrapbook, featuring a newspaper clipping with the headline "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum" and an article about the Fogg Art Museum. The clipping is accompanied by two additional newspaper clippings at the bottom of the page, one in French and the other in English.

Newspaper Clipping:

  • Headline: "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum"
  • Article: Discusses the Fogg Art Museum and its collection of modern art
  • Author: Mabel Colgate
  • Date: Not specified

Additional Newspaper Clippings:

  • French Clipping:
    • Headline: Not visible
    • Text: Not legible
    • Date: October 1971
  • English Clipping:
    • Headline: "100 Works from Collection Pulitzer Art Shown at Fogg"
    • Text: Discusses the Pulitzer Art Collection and its exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum
    • Author: Malcolm Preston
    • Date: December 15, 1971

Page Layout:

  • The newspaper clippings are arranged on a single page, with the main clipping taking up most of the space
  • The additional clippings are placed at the bottom of the page, with the French clipping on the left and the English clipping on the right
  • The page has a light gray background, with a darker gray border around the edges

Overall:

  • The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or album, featuring newspaper clippings related to art and museums
  • The clippings provide information about the Fogg Art Museum and its collections, as well as other art-related news and events
  • The page layout is simple and easy to read, with clear headings and concise text

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The image shows a page from an old book or scrapbook, featuring newspaper clippings and other paper items. The page is open to reveal the contents, which include:

  • A newspaper clipping titled "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum" by Mabel Colgate, dated 1972.
  • A newspaper clipping titled "100 Works from Collection Pulitzer Art Shown at Fogg" by Malcolm Preston, dated 1971.
  • A small piece of paper with the text "Gazette des Beaux Arts" and a date of January 28, 1972.
  • Another small piece of paper with the same text and a date of November 1971.

The background of the page is a light brown color, suggesting that it may be an old book or scrapbook. The overall appearance of the page suggests that it is a collection of newspaper clippings and other paper items related to art and museums.

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The image depicts a scrapbook page featuring a collection of newspaper clippings and photocopies, arranged on a brown background.

Newspaper Clippings:

  • The top-left clipping is titled "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum" and is attributed to Mabel Colgate. It appears to be a review of the Fogg Art Museum.
  • The top-right clipping is titled "100 Works from Collection Pulitzer Art Shown at Fogg" and is attributed to Malcolm Preston. It discusses an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum.

Photocopies:

  • Two photocopies are placed below the newspaper clippings, both titled "Gazette des Beaux Arts." They appear to be reviews or articles about art exhibitions.

Background:

  • The background of the scrapbook page is brown, with a visible binding on the left side.

Overall:

  • The image suggests that the scrapbook is a collection of art-related materials, possibly compiled by an art enthusiast or curator.

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The image presents a collection of newspaper clippings and papers, arranged on a brown background.

Newspaper Clippings:

  • The largest clipping is from the "Boston Herald" and dated November 15, 1971. It features an article titled "100 Works from Collection Pulitzer Art Shown at Fogg" by Malcolm Preston.
  • A smaller clipping above it reads "Report from Spain: Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum" by Mabel Colgate.

Papers:

  • Two white papers are placed below the clippings, each with blue text that reads "GAZETTE DES BEAUX ARTS" and "140, FAUBOURG SAINT-HONORE PARIS-8e".
  • The left paper has a date of January 28, 1972, and the right paper has a date of November 1971.
  • Both papers feature French text, with the left paper titled "Chronique des Arts, octobre 1971" and the right paper titled "Chronique des Arts, novembre 1971".

Overall:

The image appears to be a collection of articles and papers related to art, specifically modern art and exhibitions. The clippings and papers are arranged in a collage-like fashion, suggesting that they may have been gathered for research or reference purposes.

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The image shows a scrapbook page containing several newspaper and magazine clippings related to art exhibitions and museums. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

  1. Top Left Clipping:

    • Title: "Hanging Houses Become Modern Art Museum"
    • Author: Mabel Colgate
    • Content: The article discusses a visit to the Cambridge Art Museum, where the author was guided by Fernando Zobel, a Spanish artist. The museum is described as being in an old house, and the article details the unique experience of visiting the museum, including the layout and the artworks on display.
  2. Top Middle Clipping:

    • Title: "100 Works from Collection Pulitzer Art Shown at Fogg"
    • Author: Malcolm Preston
    • Content: This article reviews an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum featuring works from the collection of Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The article highlights the variety of artworks, including pieces by artists such as Juan Gris, Francis Bacon, and others. It discusses the themes and styles present in the collection.
  3. Top Right Clipping:

    • Title: "Boston Herald"
    • Date: Dec. 15, 1971
    • Content: This is a brief note or clipping from the Boston Herald, likely related to an art exhibition or event.
  4. Bottom Left Clipping:

    • Title: "Gazette des Beaux Arts, Jan 28, 1972"
    • Content: This is a note or announcement from the Gazette des Beaux Arts, mentioning an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It lists some of the artists whose works are featured in the exhibition.
  5. Bottom Right Clipping:

    • Title: "Gazette des Beaux Arts, Chronique des Arts, novembre 1971"
    • Content: This is another note or announcement from the Gazette des Beaux Arts, detailing an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum. It mentions the collection of Joseph Pulitzer Jr. and some of the notable artists included in the exhibition.

The scrapbook page appears to be a collection of articles and notes related to art exhibitions, particularly focusing on the Fogg Art Museum and the collection of Joseph Pulitzer Jr. The clippings provide insights into the artworks and artists featured in these exhibitions.