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ARCH.2003.39, Rendition: 806620
This image displays a vintage scrapbook page mounted on a tan, three-hole punched paper sheet, typical of archival or personal collections. The page features two black-and-white newspaper clippings, each accompanied by a descriptive caption.
The top clipping appears to be a grainy photograph of a four-piece silver condiment set, likely an engraved or decorative piece. The accompanying text identifies it as being by George Jensen of Stockholm. It notes this item is one of 40 that will go on display at the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s exhibition “Craft into Fine Art: 1880–1950,” which showcases objects from the Bauhaus and Feininger Archives, donated by Mrs. Lyonel Feininger. The exhibit runs through March 8.
The bottom clipping, from the Harvard Gazette dated January 10, 1975 (page 5), features a charming black-and-white photograph of a penguin standing upright in snow, its body dusted with flurries. The caption beneath reads: “Things looked a bit homier earlier this week to the penguin by August Gaul at the Busch-Reisinger.” This refers to a sculpture by German sculptor August Gaul, suggesting the penguin sculpture was recently placed in a snowy setting — perhaps for an exhibition or installation — to enhance its realism or appeal.
The overall composition suggests a curated collection of artifacts and documentation related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s displays in the mid-1970s, capturing both fine craftsmanship and engaging, whimsical elements of museum presentation. The page itself, with its slightly aged appearance and simple mounting, evokes a sense of historical preservation and institutional memory.
The image shows a piece of paper with two cut-out newspaper articles pasted on it. The top article is a photograph of a silver condiment set featuring a decorative design, with a caption underneath that describes the piece as part of an exhibit at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The exhibition is titled "Craft into Fine Art: 1880-1950" and includes items from the complementary Bauhaus and Feininger Archives. The exhibit runs through March 8.
The bottom article is a photograph of a penguin standing on a snowy surface, with the caption "Things looked a bit homier earlier this week to the penguin by August Gaul at the Busch-Reisinger." This appears to be related to an event or display at the museum, where the penguin was a part of the exhibition or a special attraction. The date of the article is January 10, 1975.
The image shows a document with two black-and-white photographs attached to it. The document has a beige background and appears to be part of a scrapbook or collection, as indicated by the three holes on the left side for binding.
The top photograph is labeled "GAZETTE 1/10/75" and shows a silver condiment set by George Jensen of Stockholm. The set appears to be part of an exhibition at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, featuring objects from the Bauhaus and Feininger Archives. The caption mentions that the exhibition includes models, studies, and weavings along with letters, photos, and mementos presented to the Busch by Mrs. Lyonel Feininger, and it runs through March 8.
The bottom photograph, from the "Harvard Gazette January 10, 1975," shows a penguin standing in the snow. The caption beneath the photograph reads, "Things looked a bit homier earlier this week to the penguin by August Gaul at the Busch-Reisinger." The penguin in the image has snow on its body and is looking upwards.
The document and photographs are arranged on a light gray background.
The image shows a page of a scrapbook with two newspaper clippings attached to it. The clippings are from different newspapers, one from the Harvard Gazette and the other from an unknown source. The Harvard Gazette clipping shows a penguin, while the other clipping shows a silver vase. The page is dated January 10, 1975, and has a note that reads "Things looked a bit homier earlier this week to the penguin by August Gaul at the Busch-Reisinger."
A page from a scrapbook is displayed on a gray background. The scrapbook has a brown cover and is open to a page with two images. The top image is a black-and-white photo of a penguin standing in the snow, looking up, with its mouth open. The bottom image is a drawing of a silver coin with a hole in the middle. The text is written in black font.
The image depicts a mounted display board with two distinct sections, each showcasing different visual elements:
This display effectively combines visual art with textual context to inform viewers about the significance of the exhibited items.
The image appears to depict a page from a scrapbook, consisting of two clipped articles pasted on an orange-brown backing paper with a hole punch on the left. The top clipping seems to be a black-and-white image of a sculptural object or exhibit, accompanied by descriptive text. The text mentions "Harvard Gazette" and refers to an exhibit that was displayed.
The bottom clipping features a photograph of a penguin standing upright, partially covered in snow. The caption reads: "Things looked a bit homier earlier this week to the penguin by August Gaul at the Busch-Reisinger." This photograph is also from the "Harvard Gazette" and dated January 10, 1975.
This image shows a scanned copy or photograph of a page that appears to contain two newspaper clippings mounted on a light brown board or paper background. The top clipping displays a caption that is cut off, but mentions a "Harv–" suggesting it might be from the Harvard Gazette. It contains a faded image of what seems to be an ornate architectural drawing or print.
Below the top clipping is a second, clearer one with the header "Harvard Gazette January 10, 1975". It features a photograph of a penguin standing on what appears to be snow or rock, with the right side of its body (from the viewer's perspective), wing, and part of the head covered in snow. The caption underneath this photo reads "Things looked a bit lonelier earlier this week to the penguin by Agassiz Gulf at the Busch-Reisinger."
The mount has a hole punched in it at the bottom left, and there are some handwritten markings on the top clipping and annotation on the upper right corner of the board. The handwritten text in the upper right corner appears to read "1/75" which may denote a date or reference number. The overall presentation suggests an archival setting or a collection context.
The image shows a brown scrapbook or album page with two newspaper clippings attached to it. The upper clipping is a black and white photo of a four-piece silver condiment set designed by George Jensen of Stockholm. The caption below mentions that this set is one of 40 items to be displayed at the Busch-Reisinger Museum's "Craft into Fine Art: 1880-1950" exhibition, which will be on exhibit through March 8.
The lower clipping is a black and white photograph of a penguin covered in snow or ice. The caption states that the photo is from the "Harvard Gazette" dated January 10, 1975, and humorously comments, "Things looked a bit homier earlier this week to the penguin by August Gaul at the Busch-Reisinger," suggesting it is a sculpture of a penguin by August Gaul at the same museum. The page itself has two punched holes on the left side, indicating it might have been stored in a binder.
A scrapbook or display page on brown kraft paper. It has two clipped magazine/newspaper photos attached in a vertical arrangement.
The page also shows some handwritten marks in the top-right area of the white border around the top image. The overall presentation is a single mounted sheet with binder holes on the left.