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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, May 1973-March 1978

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The image appears to be a collection of newspaper clippings from the "Harvard Gazette" dated June 10 and June 16, 1977. The clippings are attached to a larger piece of paper.

  1. Top Left Clipping (June 10, 1977):

    • Features a portrait of a young man.
    • The accompanying text mentions "Drawings of a Young Artist by Theodore Gericault" and notes that the exhibit will be at the Fogg Museum through August. The exhibit is part of the Fogg Collection and includes more than 150 works.
  2. Bottom Left Clipping (June 10, 1977):

    • Shows an impressionistic drawing of figures in a landscape.
    • The text describes an exhibition of 64 works by Lyonel Feininger at the Busch-Reisinger Museum through July 12. The exhibition is titled "The O. Thomas Regen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings."
  3. Right Clipping (June 16, 1977):

    • Displays an abstract drawing with vertical black lines.
    • The text indicates that "Watercolors from the Fogg Collection" will be on view at the Museum through August. The show celebrates the Fogg's 50th anniversary and features more than 150 works. The exhibition is accompanied by a catalogue with an introduction by Agnes Mongan, Fogg Director Seymour Slive, and Professor Sidney Freedberg.

The clippings are likely part of a scrapbook or a collection of art-related news from the Harvard Gazette in 1977.

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The image shows a page from the Harvard Gazette dated June 10, 1977. The page features two main articles, each accompanied by an image.

  1. The top article, titled "Portrait of a Young Man by Theodore Gericault," presents an image of a black-and-white portrait of a young man. The article mentions that the portrait is part of the Fogg Museum's collection and that more than 150 works are included in the show titled "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection," which remains on view at the Museum through August.

  2. The bottom article, titled "Promenade (ink drawing, 1914) by Lyonel Feininger," features an image of an ink drawing depicting several figures in a dynamic, stylized manner. The article notes that the drawing is one of 65 works at the Busch-Reisinger Museum through July 15, part of the special exhibition titled "The D. Thomas Bergen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings."

Additionally, there is a small note at the bottom right, indicating another reference to the Harvard Gazette dated June 16, 1977, possibly related to the same exhibition or a follow-up article.

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The image shows three newspaper clippings from the Harvard Gazette dated June 10, 16, and 17, 1977. Here's a detailed summary of each clipping:

  1. Top Left Clipping (June 10, 1977):

    • The clipping is titled "Portrait of a Young Man by Theodore Géricault" and is associated with the Fogg Museum.
    • It mentions that this artwork is part of an exhibition titled "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection," which will be on display through August.
    • The text notes that more than 150 works are included in the show.
  2. Bottom Left Clipping (June 10, 1977):

    • This clipping features a drawing titled "Promenade" by Lyonel Feininger from 1914.
    • It is part of the Busch-Reisinger Museum's exhibition titled "The D. Thomas Bergen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings."
    • The exhibition runs from July 15 through August and includes 65 works.
  3. Right Clipping (June 16, 1977):

    • This clipping discusses the Fogg Museum's 50th anniversary exhibition on Quincy Street.
    • It highlights that the exhibition features more than 150 works from various collections, including American and European art.
    • The featured works include a piece by artist Seymore Sieve, a professor, and an acrylic resin paint on canvas by Morris Louis.
    • The text mentions that "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection" remains on view at the museum through August.

Each of the clippings provides a snapshot of art exhibitions and significant artworks being showcased at Harvard institutions during that period.

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The image is a collection of three clippings from the Harvard Gazette, dated June 10 and June 16, 1977.

  1. Top Left Clipping:

    • The clipping contains a black-and-white portrait of a young man.
    • The caption reads: "Portrait of a Young Man by Theodore Géricault—at the Fog Museum through August in 'Master Paintings from the Fog Collection.' More than 150 works are included in the show."
    • The date of the article is June 10, 1977.
  2. Bottom Left Clipping:

    • This clipping features an etching or a drawing titled "Promenade" (ink drawing, 1914) by Lyonel Feininger.
    • The description notes that it is one of 65 works at the Busch-Reisinger Museum through July 15 in "The D. Thomas Berger Collection of German Expressionist Drawings."
    • The date of the article is also June 10, 1977.
  3. Right Clipping:

    • The clipping contains a small photograph of an abstract piece of art, possibly a sculpture or a vertical object.
    • The text states: "Master Painting from the Fog Collection remains on view at the Museum through August. The show celebrates the Fog's 50th anniversary on Quincy Street and features more than 150 works by Americans and Europeans. Above, a photograph of a sculpture by Alexander Calder titled 'Color Barrier' (acrylic resin paint on canvas, 1961) by Morris Louis."
    • The date of the article is June 16, 1977.

Each clipping highlights artworks and exhibitions at Harvard-affiliated museums, showcasing various artistic pieces and the significance of the collections on display.

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The image consists of three clippings from the Harvard Gazette, each dated June 1977, featuring articles about art exhibitions.

  1. The top clipping shows a portrait of a young man with the caption "Portrait of a Young Man by Théodore Géricault - at the Fogg Museum through August in 'Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection.' More than 150 works are included in the show."

  2. The bottom left clipping features a drawing titled "Promenade" (ink drawing; 1914) by Lyonel Feininger. The caption mentions that this work is part of the Busch-Reisinger Museum's show through July 15, titled "The D. Thomas Bergen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings."

  3. The bottom right clipping is mostly blank, but it includes a short note indicating that "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection" remains on view at the museum through August. The note also mentions the 50th anniversary celebration of the Fogg Museum on Quincy Street, featuring more than 150 works by Americans and Europeans. The clipping references other works such as "Color Barrier" (acrylic resin paint on canvas, 1961) by Morris Louis.

Each clipping is dated June 10, 1977, or June 16, 1977, and includes the Harvard Gazette logo and date.

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The image shows a clipping from the "Harvard Gazette," dated June 10, 1977, and June 16, 1977. It features information about exhibitions at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.

  1. Top Left Section:

    • There is a portrait of a young man.
    • The description states it is a portrait by Théodore Géricault, part of an exhibition titled "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection."
    • This exhibition ran from June to August, with more than 150 works included.
  2. Bottom Left Section:

    • An ink drawing by Lyonel Feininger from 1914 is shown.
    • The drawing is one of 65 works displayed at the Busch-Reisinger Museum from July 15, as part of "The D. Thomas Bergen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings."
  3. Right Section:

    • This part of the clipping provides a detailed description of the "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection" exhibition.
    • It celebrates the Fogg's 50th anniversary on Quincy Street.
    • The exhibition features more than 150 works, including pieces by renowned artists such as Rembrandt, Turner, Goya, and Picasso.
    • A notable inclusion is a self-portrait by Morris Louis, painted on canvas in 1931.

The clipping is a compilation of articles and images promoting these significant art exhibitions at Harvard's museums.

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The image shows a scrapbook page with three clippings attached.

  • The top left clipping is a black-and-white portrait of a young man in formal attire with a turned-up collar. Below the portrait is a typed caption identifying the artwork as "Portrait of a Young Man by Théodore Géricault" and mentioning the Fogg Museum and a collection titled "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection." The date "Harvard Gazette June 10, 1977" is handwritten along the left edge of the clipping.

  • The bottom left clipping is a black-and-white sketch or drawing titled "Promenade" (ink drawing, 1910) by Lyonel Feininger. It depicts several abstract, angular human figures walking in a cityscape. A handwritten note below the image mentions an exhibition at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Thomas Bergesen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings. The date "Harvard Gazette June 10, 1977" is written above the clipping.

  • The clipping on the right is faded and shows a dark vertical form that resembles a tall candle or tower. Below, a typed caption mentions the "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection" exhibit at the Fogg Museum, emphasizing the display of over 150 works and mentioning American and European artists. It also credits the image to artist Morris Louis circa 1963. "Harvard Gazette June 16, 1977" is handwritten below.

The scrapbook page has a light brown or tan background with two punched holes on the right side.

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The image displays a page or a spread from what appears to be a scrapbook or collection of newspaper clippings. On the left side, there is a caption indicating the date "June 10, 1977," along with labels "Harvard Gazette," suggesting that the material may have originated from a publication by this name.

Below the date and publication title, there is an illustration depicting a rough sketch of one or more figures. Text accompanying the sketch refers to it as "phenomenal in range, exhibit of 150 works at the Busch-Reisinger," mentioning "Phenomena of 'Graphic Nineteen-Sixties' at Lyric Poetry." It also specifies that the exhibition runs through July 15 at "the Dr. William Busch Collection of German Expressionist Drawings."

On the right side of the spread, there is an image of a tall building, seemingly a skyscraper, shown in a black and white photograph. The accompanying text seems to relate to an exhibition titled "Master Paintings from the Eg Collection," which may be on view at the Museum through August. The text further discusses a selection by Slive and mentions the involvement of various people and entities, including "Beth Archer's color story" and "Peggy Beck's silver story."

Overall, the image suggests a historical context with references to art exhibitions and pieces that were likely covered in the Harvard Gazette during the time mentioned. The visible dates "June 10, 1977" and "June 16, 1977," are repeatedly marked on the page, possibly to indicate when the clippings were published or collected. The overall appearance of the spread suggests an interest in art exhibitions, particularly those related to German Expressionism and fine arts in a museum context.

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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or album, dated June 10, 1977, with handwritten notes and typed text. The page includes several elements:

  1. Photograph:

    • On the left side, there is a black-and-white photograph of a young man. The caption below the photograph reads:
      "Portrait of a Young Man by Theodore Gericault - at the Fogg Museum through August in 'Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection.' More than 150 works are included in the show."
  2. Handwritten Notes:

    • At the top left, the date "June 10, 1977" is written in cursive, along with the name "Howard Gazelle."
    • Below the photograph, the same date and name are repeated in cursive handwriting.
  3. Sketch:

    • On the right side of the page, there is a detailed ink drawing or sketch depicting a scene with multiple figures. The drawing appears to be a study or preparatory work, showing dynamic poses and movement.
    • Below the sketch, there is a caption in typed text:
      "Promenade (ink drawing) 1914 by Lyonel Feininger - one of 65 works at the Busch-Reisinger Museum through July 15 in 'The D. Thomas Bergen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings.'"
  4. Additional Text:

    • At the bottom of the page, there is a block of typed text that provides further context about an exhibition:
      "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection' remains on view at the Museum through August. The show celebrates the Fogg's 50th anniversary on Quincy Street and features more than 150 works by American and European artists. Selections for the show, many on view for the first time, have been made by Fogg Curator Professor Sydney Freedberg (Fine Arts). Above, Color Barrier (acrylic resin on canvas) by Morris Louis."
  5. Layout and Design:

    • The page is organized with a clean, structured layout. The photograph and sketch are placed side by side, with accompanying captions and notes.
    • The handwritten elements suggest personal annotations or reflections, while the typed text provides formal exhibition details.

Overall, the image captures a curated record of art exhibitions and personal observations, blending visual art, written commentary, and dated annotations. The content reflects an interest in art history, particularly focusing on works by Theodore Gericault, Lyonel Feininger, and Morris Louis, among others.

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The image is a collage of different clippings from the Harvard Gazette. The first clipping features a black and white portrait of a young man, with the caption "Portrait of a Young Man by Theodore Gericault--at the Fogg Museum through August in 'Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection'." The second clipping is a drawing of a man and a woman in a street scene, with the caption "Promenade grise (drawing 1914) by Lyonel Feininger--one of 65 works at the Busch-Reisinger Museum through July 15 in 'The D. Thomas Bergen Collection of German Expressionist Drawings'." The third clipping is a black and white image of a tall object, with the caption "Master Paintings from the Fogg Collection" remains at the Museum through August. The show celebrates the Fogg's 50th anniversary and features more than 150 works by American and European artists. Selections for the show, many on view for the first time, have been made by Director Seymour and Professor Sydney Freedberg (Fine Arts). Above, color border: acrylic resin paint on canvas, 1961 by Morris Louis.