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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, January 1966-May 1973

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The image appears to be a page from a magazine or a catalog, specifically from "The Connoisseur" dated October 1977. The page features an article titled "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection."

The text of the article provides information about a major exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, which opened on October 15, 1977, and was scheduled to run through January 9, 1978. The exhibition showcased a selection of works from the collection of Joseph Pulitzer Jr., who was the editor and publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and a collector of art. The collection primarily consisted of late nineteenth- and twentieth-century paintings, drawings, and sculptures. The catalog for the exhibition was published by the Fogg Art Museum and included essays by Charles Chetham, Director of the South College Museum, and other experts.

The page includes several images of artworks from the collection:

  1. Above: Pablo Picasso, Guitar on a table, collage, 1916-1917, 34 inches.
  2. Right: Alberto Giacometti, Bust of Diego, 1964, painted bronze, 37 7/8 inches.
  3. Below: Alberto Giacometti, Portrait of David Sylvester, 1960, canvas, 41 3/4 inches.
  4. Right: Edgar Degas, Dancers, made study, 1896, pastel and charcoal on paper, 36 x 25 inches.

The article also mentions that the catalogs of the collection are available for purchase from the Fogg Art Museum.

The overall tone of the article is informative, providing readers with details about the exhibition and the works included in the Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection.

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The image shows a page from a publication titled "The Connoisseurs" dated October 1971. The article is about the "Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection" exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum.

Here is a detailed description:

  1. Header and Title:

    • The article is titled "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection" and is prominently displayed at the top of the page.
  2. Introduction:

    • The text describes a major exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, which opens on November 15 and continues through January 9. The collection includes objects from the finest art museums, primarily focusing on sculptures and drawings from the 18th and 19th centuries.
  3. Description of the Exhibition:

    • The collection, curated by the Sr. Louis Post-Dispatch editor and publisher, is a significant accumulation spanning over thirty-five years.
    • The exhibition will feature a third volume in a series, detailing the collection’s origins and significance.
    • The articles include works by renowned artists like Pablo Picasso, Constantin Brancusi, Edgar Degas, and Alberto Giacometti, among others.
  4. Illustrations:

    • The page is adorned with several black-and-white images of artworks:
      • Top left: Pablo Picasso's "Guitar on a Table" collage.
      • Bottom left: A drawing by an unidentified artist showing a seated figure.
      • Center top right: Constantin Brancusi's "Mademoiselle Pogany" sculpture.
      • Center bottom right: Alberto Giacometti's "Portrait of David Sylee" painting.
      • Center top middle: A drawing or sketch of a person with an intricate design.
      • Bottom right: Edgar Degas’ "Dancers" made study.
  5. Additional Notes:

    • The exhibition is detailed with specific dimensions of each piece (e.g., 13 x 14 inches for Picasso’s collage, 7 x 9 inches for Brancusi’s sculpture).
    • The publication highlights the significance and depth of the collection, mentioning expert contributions and the curatorial effort.

The publication seems to serve as a detailed overview and advertisement for the art exhibition, providing both historical context and visual representations of the featured artworks.

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The image shows a page from a magazine or journal titled "The Connoisseur" from October 1971. The main article on the page is about "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection." The text begins by describing a major exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum that features this collection, which includes a wide range of art objects collected by Joseph Pulitzer Jr., the former Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

The collection spans from the first century to the twentieth century and includes various forms of art such as paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints, furniture, and textiles. The exhibition is the third in a series and is accompanied by a catalogue with essays by experts in the field, as well as contributions from Mr. Pulitzer himself.

The page includes several black-and-white images of artworks from the collection:

  1. At the top right, a sculpture by Constantin Brancusi titled "Mademoiselle Pogany" (1912-1913), made of polished brass, measuring 7 x 9 x 3 inches.
  2. In the middle right, a sculpture by Alberto Giacometti titled "Portrait of David Sykes" (1960), made of bronze, standing 35 inches high.
  3. At the bottom left, a collage by Pablo Picasso titled "Guitar on a table" (1913), made of paper, string, and painted wood, measuring 15 x 24 inches.
  4. In the middle left, a drawing by Edgar Degas titled "Dancers, nude study" (1890-1900), made of pastel and charcoal on paper, measuring 20 x 22 inches.

The layout of the page is clean, with the text on the left and the images arranged on the right, each image accompanied by a description.

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The image shows a page from an issue of "The Connoisseur" magazine, dated October 1991. The page features an article about "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection."

Key details from the article include:

  1. Exhibition Announcement: A major exhibition of the Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection is set to open at the Fogg Art Museum on November 15. This will be the second exhibition of the collection, showcasing a selection from the most important and varied private holdings of modern art.

  2. Catalog Information: For the exhibition, a catalog edited by Marla Price and published by the St. Louis Art Museum and Abbeville Press will be available. This catalog covers thirty-five years of Pulitzer’s acquisitions and includes essays by prominent scholars and curators.

  3. Publication Details:

    • The catalog will be the third volume in a series.
    • It includes 116 color and 164 black-and-white illustrations.
    • Essays are written by various experts in the field, including Charles Chetham, Director of the Smith College Museum of Art.
  4. Artworks Featured: The page displays images of several artworks from the collection:

    • Top Right: A sculpture by Constantin Brancusi titled "Maïastra" (1910-1912), polished bronze, 21 3/4 inches high.
    • Bottom Right: An ink drawing by Edgar Degas titled "Dancers, only study" (circa 1890), measuring 20 1/4 x 23 1/2 inches.
    • Left: A collage by Pablo Picasso titled "Guitar on a table, collage" (1913), 34 5/8 x 24 inches.
    • Center: A detailed drawing by Alberto Giacometti titled "Portrait of David Sylvester" (1954), on canvas, 35 inches.

The article highlights the significance of Pulitzer’s collection and its contribution to the understanding and appreciation of modern art.

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The image shows a page from a 1971 issue of "The Connoisseur" magazine. The page is dedicated to an article about "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection."

The article highlights a major exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, which opened on November 15 and ran through January 9. The exhibition featured works from the Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection, which includes European and American art objects, spanning from the 15th century to the 20th century.

Key points from the article:

  • The exhibition is the second of its kind at the Fogg Art Museum, following the first exhibition of the collection in 1968.
  • Joseph Pulitzer Jr. was the Editor and Publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and a renowned art collector.
  • The collection includes medieval sculpture, Renaissance paintings, and drawings.
  • The article mentions that a catalog for the exhibition, the third volume in the series, includes essays by Mr. Pulitzer and other experts.
  • The page features images of various artworks from the collection, such as:
    • Pablo Picasso’s "Guitar on a Table, Collage" (pencil, 15 x 14 1/2 inches).
    • Constantin Brancusi’s "Mademoiselle Pogany II" (1913, published bronze, 17 7/8 x 9 inches).
    • Alberto Giacometti’s "Portrait of David Sylvester" (1960, canvas, 45 x 35 inches).
    • Edgar Degas’s "Dancer, made study" (1890, pastel and charcoal on paper, 30 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches).

The page also includes a note about the exhibition's dates and the location of the collection at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The image shows a page from an issue of "The Connoisseur" dated October 1971. The page is dedicated to an article about "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection," which was a significant exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum that fall.

The exhibition ran from November 15 through January 9. The collection featured a selection of art objects that included the finest examples of European art from the 18th and 19th centuries, spanning painting, sculpture, and drawings. The collection was acquired by Joseph Pulitzer Jr. for his home and will primarily be displayed in his museum.

The page includes several black-and-white images of artworks from the collection:

  1. A sculpture by Pablo Picasso titled "Guitar on a Table."
  2. A piece by Constantino Brueghel titled "Madeleine de la Tour."
  3. A painting by Alberto Giacometti titled "Portrait of David Sylvester."
  4. A drawing by Edgar Degas titled "Dancers."

The accompanying text provides descriptions and details about the exhibition, the collection, and the artworks featured, highlighting the historical and artistic significance of each piece. The exhibition was curated by Mr. Charles Chetam, Director of Art at the Fogg Museum, and the catalog includes essays by well-known experts in the field. The catalog also contains essays by Mr. Pulitzer.

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The image shows a page from a publication titled "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection." The page announces a major exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum featuring the Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection, running from November 15 through January 9. The exhibition will be the second of the Pulitzer Collection and features a selection from various art objects collected by Joseph Pulitzer Jr., including paintings, sculptures, and drawings from the 19th and 20th centuries. The catalogue is the third volume in the series and includes works from earlier volumes.

There are four images of artworks on the page:

  1. A polished bronze sculpture titled "Mademoiselle Peggy III" (1933) by Constantin Brancusi.
  2. A collage piece titled "Guitar on a table" (date not specified) by Pablo Picasso.
  3. A portrait painting titled "Portrait of David Sylvester" (1960) by Alberto Giacometti.
  4. A pastel and charcoal nude study titled "Dancers" (1890) by Edgar Degas.

At the very top of the page, handwritten in red ink, is "The Connoisseur, October, 1971." The text provides context about the exhibition and the notable collectors and experts involved in assembling the collection.

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The image shows a printed page from a publication titled "The Connoisseur" with the heading "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection." It is an article or a catalogue, possibly accompanying an exhibition or auction, with text and several black and white images of artworks. The visible artworks include various forms and styles, such as a classical sculpture, abstract compositions, a portrait, and what looks like a figurative sketch or drawing. There are captions providing details on the works, such as the artists' names and titles of the pieces. This page suggests a scholarly or informative approach, highlighting different items from the collection mentioned.

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The image depicts a page from a catalog or publication titled "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection." The page appears to be from a book or exhibition catalog, likely documenting an art collection. Here's a detailed description:

Layout and Content:

  1. Header:

    • At the top, there is a handwritten note that reads: "The Cornalscor, October, 1991." This suggests the page may be part of a scrapbook or archive, possibly referencing a specific event or issue from October 1991.
  2. Main Title:

    • The main heading reads "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection," indicating that the page is discussing an art collection associated with Joseph Pulitzer Jr.
  3. Text Content:

    • The text provides an overview of an upcoming exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, scheduled for the fall of 1991, running from November 15 through January 9.
    • It explains that this will be the second exhibition of the Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection, following an earlier one held in 1988. The collection includes a selection of art objects acquired by Pulitzer over thirty-five years, primarily from the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
    • The text mentions that the exhibition will feature paintings, sculpture, and drawings, and that a catalogue will accompany the exhibition. The catalogue will be the third volume in a series, following two earlier volumes published by the Fogg Art Museum in 1986 and 1993.
    • The latest volume will contain essays by well-known experts in the field and work by Mr. Pulitzer himself.
  4. Visual Elements:

    • The page includes four illustrations of artworks, each accompanied by descriptive captions:
      • Top Right: A sculpture titled "Constantin Brancusi, Madémoiselle Pogany III (1913), polished bronze, 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches."
      • Bottom Left: A collage titled "Pablo Picasso, Guitar on a table, collage, p.13 x 14 1/2 inches."
      • Bottom Center: A painting titled "Alberto Giacometti, Portrait of David Sylvester (1960), canvas, 45 x 38 inches."
      • Bottom Right: A drawing titled "Edgar Degas, Dancers, nude study (1890), pastel and charcoal on paper, 30 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches."
  5. Additional Text:

    • Below the illustrations, there is a brief note about the Blue Collection and Fine Art at Our Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, D.C. It mentions that the collection comprises over 40,000 objects, including French furniture, and is open daily and without charge.

Design and Presentation:

  • The page has a clean, structured layout typical of art catalogues or exhibition guides.
  • The illustrations are placed strategically to complement the textual information, providing visual context for the artworks discussed.
  • The handwritten note at the top suggests that this page may have been part of a personal or archival collection, possibly annotated for reference or remembrance.

Overall Impression:

The page serves as an informative preview of an art exhibition, highlighting key pieces from the Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection and providing context about the exhibition and its accompanying catalogue. The inclusion of both textual and visual elements makes it a comprehensive resource for art enthusiasts and scholars.

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The image shows an open book with a page that has text and images. The text is in black and reads "The Joseph Pulitzer Jr. Collection." The page has three images on the right side. The first image is a drawing of a sculpture. The second image is a drawing of a man. The third image is a drawing of a group of people. The page also has a watermark that reads "The Connoisseur, October, 1971."