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The image shows an open book or folder containing several clippings of printed material. The pages appear aged, with a yellowish tint, suggesting they are from an older publication. The contents of the clippings include articles and notices about the arts, specifically focusing on exhibitions and museum events.
On the left-hand page, there is a clipping with a handwritten note at the top that reads "KEN BAKER, PHOENIX, 9/18/79." The article discusses museum exhibitions in Boston, mentioning the Fogg Art Museum and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). It highlights exhibitions of various artworks, such as Chinese ceramics and jades, and pieces by artists like Chardin and George Bellows. The text is highlighted and underlined in several places, indicating areas of particular interest.
On the right-hand page, there is an article titled "On the arts scene: Jade at Fogg," published in the "Cambridge Chronicle" on Thursday, September 27, 1979. This article discusses an exhibition of Chinese ceramics and jade from the Dane Collection at the Fogg Art Museum. The article provides details about the exhibition, including the number of objects on display and the historical context of Chinese jade art.
Below the main article, there is a smaller clipping from the "Boston Globe" dated October 1, 1979, titled "MARQUEE." This notice mentions changes in museum staff, specifically regarding Stuart Cary Welch and his roles at the Fogg Art Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The overall appearance of the book or folder suggests it is part of a collection of articles or clippings related to art and museums, possibly compiled for research or personal interest.
This image displays an open scrapbook or notebook with pages containing various newspaper clippings and handwritten notes related to art exhibitions and cultural events. The page on the left has multiple clippings:
The page on the right contains a clipping from the Cambridge Chronicle dated Thursday, September 27, 1979, with the headline "On the arts scene: Jade at Fogg." The article discusses an exhibition of Chinese ceramics and jade at the Fogg Art Museum, focusing on the Dane Collection. It provides details about the history and significance of the jade collection, mentioning the Ch'ing dynasty and the artistic and cultural importance of jade in Chinese history. The article also includes a note at the bottom directing readers to see more on page 6A.
This image displays an open scrapbook or binder containing newspaper clippings, likely from the late 1970s, focused on the arts scene in Boston and Cambridge.
The left page features a clipping with a handwritten note at the top: “KEN BAKER, PHOENIX 9/18/79.” Below this, a column of text discusses the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston, mentioning its collections, exhibitions, and upcoming events. There’s a highlighted box noting the “Fogg Art Museum, at 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge,” which is slated to hold a “compact retrospective of the work of American sculptor David Smith” and an “overview of the art of Honore Daumier.” Further down, there’s a “MARQUEE” section mentioning Stuart Cary Welch’s new role as curator at the Fogg Art Museum.
The right page features a prominent article from the Cambridge Chronicle, dated Thursday, September 27, 1979, under the headline “On the arts scene” with the featured article titled “Jade at Fogg.” This article reviews an exhibition of “Chinese Ceramics and Jade from the Dane Collection” at the Fogg Art Museum, opening October 4. It details the historical significance of jade, particularly from the Qing dynasty (1644–1912), and notes that the collection was donated by Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane and curated by Robert Mowry. The article describes the aesthetic qualities of the jade pieces and their cultural importance to Chinese civilization, quoting Sinologist J. Gunnar Andersson.
Additionally, the left-hand page has printed labels “A” through “H” along the left margin, suggesting it is part of an organized collection or cataloging system. At the top left corner of that page, there’s a printed label “April 200,” which may be a filing or accession number.
Overall, the image captures a moment of cultural documentation, preserving press coverage of art exhibitions at major institutions like the MFA and the Fogg Art Museum in the late 1970s.
📷 Image note: The photograph is taken from a slightly elevated angle, showing the pages laid flat against a neutral background, with a black binder or frame visible behind the left page.
The image depicts a page from a newspaper or magazine featuring an article titled "Jade at Fogg" on the right side, with a photograph and text detailing an exhibition of Chinese ceramics and jade at the Fogg Art Museum. The article is dated Thursday, September 27, 1979.
The left side of the page contains various clippings and notes, suggesting that this page has been used for reference or research purposes. The clippings include:
The page is organized with a ruler on the left side, indicating measurements from A to H, which could be used for referencing specific sections or clippings. The overall layout suggests a methodical approach to organizing information, likely for academic or research purposes.
The image shows an open book with a newspaper clipping pasted on one of its pages. The clipping is from the Cambridge Chronicle, dated Thursday, September 27, 1979. The article is titled "On the arts scene: Jade at Fogg." The article discusses an exhibition of Chinese ceramics and jade at the Fogg Art Museum, which was open on the seventh centennial of its founding. The exhibition featured a collection donated by Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dana, showcasing a variety of jade and ceramic objects from the eleventh through the nineteenth centuries. The article highlights the significance of jade in Chinese culture and its historical and artistic value.
The image shows two open pages from a newspaper or magazine, dated October 1, 1979, and appears to be from the Boston Globe. The left page is titled "KEN BAKER, PHOENIX, 9/18/79", while the right page is titled "CAMBRIDGE CHRONICLE" and features an article titled "On the arts scene: Jade at Fogg", dated Thursday, September 27, 1979.
The image captures a snapshot of cultural and artistic commentary from 1979, focusing on major art institutions and exhibitions, particularly the Fogg Art Museum's jade collection. The articles provide insights into the art scene of the time, emphasizing the importance of museums and their role in preserving and showcasing historical and cultural artifacts.
This image shows a spread from a scrapbook or archives, containing newspaper clippings and notes related to the arts.
On the left side, there are several smaller clippings adhered to the page with tape. One of the clippings at the top is labeled with a handwritten note, "Ken Baker / Phoenix / 9/18/79". Below this, there are other cut-outs from publications, with one dated "OCT 1 1979" from "BOSTON GLOBE".
The right side of the image features a larger, full-page newspaper article from the "Cambridge Chronicle" dated "THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1979". The headline of the article is "On the art scene Jade at Fogg". The article discusses an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge relating to Chinese ceramics and jade items.
The page seems to have been carefully preserved and organized for reference or research, and the subjects mentioned seem to be of cultural or historical significance, focused on arts coverage in the late 1970s.
This image shows a scrapbook page containing several clippings from articles, headings, and notes. The primary articles are related to art exhibits in Boston and Cambridge, centered around notable museums and artistic collections.
Left side: An article appears to be from the Boston Phoenix (dated 9/18/79), discussing exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. There are also smaller clippings related to events or exhibits, such as one from the Boston Globe dated October 1, 1979.
Right side: Another article, titled "On the arts scene: Jade at Fogg,", is from the Cambridge Chronicle newspaper, dated Thursday, September 27, 1979. This piece highlights the Fogg Art Museum's exhibit on Chinese ceramics and jade from the Dane Collection, focusing on art history and craftsmanship.
There are underlined sections and handwritten notes at the top, including headers like "Ken Baker, Phoenix" and "Cambridge Chronicle." The scrapbook background is light yellow, and there is a label-like numbering or letter system visible along the spine. The page arrangement suggests documentation and archiving of notable cultural or art events.
The image shows a scrapbook or album page containing three newspaper clippings related to arts and culture.
On the top left is a clipping titled "KEN BAKER PHOENIX, 9/18/79" which discusses the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, focusing on its collections and exhibitions related to Egyptian and American arts. It mentions upcoming exhibitions and highlights such as "A-N-S-W-E-R-S" and "Craftsmen and Community." It includes detailed text about the MFA's significant holdings, exhibitions, and partnerships.
On the top right is a larger newspaper clipping from the "CAMBRIDGE CHRONICLE," dated Thursday, September 27, 1979. The headline reads "On the arts scene" with a subheading "Jade at Fogg." It describes a Chinese ceramic exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, focusing on jade objects that illustrate the cultivation of Chinese artistry from ancient times through the 20th century. The article discusses the historical and cultural significance of jade in Chinese art, referencing ancient craftsmen, symbolic meanings, and various artifacts on display.
On the bottom left is a small clipping from the "BOSTON GLOBE," dated October 1, 1979, titled "MARQUEE" under the "New England News" section. It mentions Stuart Cary Welch, a notable scholar of Islamic art, adjusting to a new role as a curator at the Fogg Art Museum and senior lecturer in the Department of Arts at Harvard. It highlights his previous work and expertise.
The clippings are attached to a large cream-colored page, arranged neatly for display or archival purposes.
The image shows an open scrapbook or album laid flat on a surface. The pages are aged yellow-beige.
Both pages are filled with black-and-white newspaper clippings that have been taped or glued into the book. The clippings vary in size and orientation.
The right-hand page features a large article from the Cambridge Chronicle with the headline “On the arts scene” and the subheading “Jade at Fogg.” It is dated Thursday, September 27, 1979, and there is an instruction at the bottom to “See Arts at a Glance on Page 6A.” The layout is a typical newspaper column style.
The left-hand page contains several smaller clippings, including one with a longer block of text and a small note at the top (appears to reference Boston/Harvard area arts topics) and a tiny clipping in the lower part titled “MARQUEE” with a date (October 1, 1979).
The pages are bordered by a black spine on the left, and you can see a faint guide or grid with letters (A–F) on the outer portion of the left page, suggesting the scrapbook or binder structure.
Overall, the image captures a nostalgic, archival display of arts coverage from Boston/Cambridge newspapers.