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Fogg Museum Scrapbook, March 1927 - February 1928

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The image depicts a page from a book or catalog that lists various art periodicals and publications. The page is divided into three sections, each featuring a different art review or journal. Here's a detailed summary of each section:

  1. Der Cicerone:

    • Description: A fortnightly publication for artists, connoisseurs, and collectors.
    • Editor: Dr. Georg Biermann, Berlin.
    • Price: Quarterly, 9 marks (gold mark).
    • Content: Scientific reviews, accurate information on art exhibitions, reports on important exhibitions and auctions in Germany and abroad, and reviews of books on art.
    • Circulation: Independently in all artistic circles and museums in Germany and abroad.
    • Illustrations: About 1400 illustrations annually, including 100 original woodcuts.
    • Publisher: Klinkhardt und Biermann, Leipzig.
  2. Belvedere:

    • Description: A journal for art and art history, culture of the past.
    • Content: Articles for collectors and lovers of art.
    • Language: Every essay is followed by a synopsis in English.
    • Frequency: Twelve issues per year.
    • Publisher: Verlag des Belvedere, Vienna.
  3. Art Studies (Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern):

    • Editors: Members of the Departments of Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities.
    • Advisory Council: Comprises notable figures in the art world.
    • Publisher: Harvard University Press and Oxford University Press.
    • Content: Essays on medieval, Renaissance, and modern art, which are scholarly yet accessible to a broad audience.
    • Contributors: Experts from the United States and Europe.
    • Price: 31s 6d net.
    • Publisher Location: Oxford University Press, Amen House, London, E.C.4.

The right side of the page contains a list of numbered items, likely references or additional information related to the publications listed. The text is partially visible and appears to be a continuation of the catalog or index.

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The image displays three different art journals from various publishers and regions, each with unique content and focus areas.

  1. Der Cicerone (Top Left)

    • Volume and Type: Volume XX, a leading European art review.
    • Description: This publication is a bi-monthly magazine for artists, connoisseurs, and collectors. It offers critical reviews, reports on exhibitions, and articles about art and antiques from across Europe, particularly noted for its scientific approach.
    • Contributors: Over 100 contributors, including many notable figures, provide a wide array of new material in each issue.
    • Publisher: Klinkhardt und Biermann, Leipzig.
    • Price: 9 marks per quarter (gold marks).
  2. Belvedere (Top Right)

    • Title: Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit (Art and Artistic Culture of the Past).
    • Description: A journal for collectors and art lovers focusing on art and culture of the past.
    • Language: Published in German, with each essay followed by a synopsis in English.
    • Publisher: Verlag des Belvedere, Vienna.
    • Frequency: Published twice a year.
  3. Art Studies (Bottom)

    • Subtitle: Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern.
    • Edited By: Members of the Departments of the Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities.
    • Description: This is a collection of scholarly articles on various topics in art history. The publication includes contributions from experts in different fields, covering subjects like Byzantine indexes, the frescoes of Lorenzo Vecchietta, and more.
    • Notable Contributors: Various prominent scholars including Bernard Berenson, Paul J. Sachs, and Charles Rufus Morey.
    • Publisher: Oxford University Press, Amen House, London, E.C.4.
    • Price: 41s. 6d. net.

The image as a whole showcases the diversity and depth of art historical publications from the early to mid-20th century, catering to both the academic community and general art enthusiasts.

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The image shows pages from an old publication, likely a catalog or a magazine from the mid-20th century, featuring advertisements for various art-related periodicals. Here is a detailed summary of the visible content:

  1. Der Cicerone:

    • Description: A monthly art review publication for artists, connoisseurs, and collectors.
    • Editor: Edited by Prof. Dr. Georg Biermann, Berlin.
    • Language: German.
    • Details: Published quarterly for 9 gold marks, it includes reviews, reports on exhibitions, and scientific articles on art. It is described as indispensable for art enthusiasts and those interested in the art world.
    • Publisher: Klinkhardt und Biermann, Leipzig.
  2. Belvedere:

    • Description: A journal titled "Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit" (Art and Artistic Culture of the Past).
    • Language: German, with summaries in English.
    • Details: Published bi-monthly, it is aimed at collectors, art lovers, and those interested in art and culture of the past.
    • Publisher: Verlag des Belvedere, Vienna.
  3. Art Studies:

    • Description: A publication covering Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern art studies.
    • Editors: Edited by members of the Departments of Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities.
    • Details: Published by Oxford University Press, it includes essays and scholarly articles on art history.
    • Price: 65 shillings.

The pages also feature additional text and images related to the content of these publications, such as articles or advertisements for art exhibitions and events. The text is in both German and English, indicating a focus on an international audience interested in art and culture. The pages appear to be part of a larger catalog or magazine, possibly from a fair or a book fair.

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The image shows an open book with several pages featuring descriptions of art-related periodicals and journals. Here is a detailed summary of each section visible:

  1. Top Left Page - "Der Cicerone":

    • Title: "Der Cicerone"
    • Description: It is described as "The Leading European Art Review," published monthly. Edited by Prof. Dr. Georg Biermann in Berlin.
    • Details: The journal is intended for artists, connoisseurs, and collectors. It is known for its scientific attitude, accurate information, and reports on important exhibitions. The publication includes beautiful illustrations in color and monochrome, making it an important reference among European art periodicals.
    • Price: Quarterly price is 9 marks (gold marks).
    • Publisher: Klinkhardt und Biermann Publishers, Liebigstrasse 6, Leipzig.
  2. Top Right Page - "Belvedere":

    • Title: "Belvedere"
    • Description: It is described as a journal focusing on "Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit" (Art and Cultural Heritage of the Past) and is a magazine for collectors and lovers of art.
    • Details: The journal includes essays followed by synopses in English. It is published 12 times a year.
    • Publisher: Verlag des Belvedere, Vienna, Schwindgasse 15.
  3. Bottom Center Page - "Art Studies":

    • Title: "Art Studies: Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Modern"
    • Description: Edited by members of the departments of the Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities.
    • Details: This publication began in 1919 and is published by the Arthur Sackler Foundation. It contains scholarly articles and illustrations, aiming to provide a comprehensive and authoritative resource for art enthusiasts and scholars.
    • Publisher: Oxford University Press, Amen House, London, EC.4.
    • Price: 15 shillings and 6 pence.

The visible pages seem to be from a catalog or a library guide, showcasing various art journals and their details, including their publication frequency, editorial boards, and publishers.

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The image depicts an open book featuring several advertisements and articles from different art and cultural publications. Here's a detailed summary:

  1. Top Left Section (Der Cicerone):

    • Title: Der Cicerone - The Leading European Art Review
    • Publisher: Klinkhardt und Biermann Publishers, Leipzig
    • Editor: Dr. Georg Biermann, Berlin
    • Frequency and Price: Published quarterly, priced at 9 gold marks.
    • Description: Described as the only German art periodical, it provides detailed reviews and reports on exhibitions and artworks. It is aimed at artists, connoisseurs, collectors, and amateurs.
  2. Top Right Section (Belvedere):

    • Title: Belvedere - Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit (Art and Culture of the Past)
    • Journal: Zeitschrift für Sammler und Kunstfreunde (Journal for Collectors and Art Lovers)
    • Publisher: Verlag des Belvedere, Vienna, IV. Schwindgasse 15
    • Frequency: Twelve issues per year
    • Description: Focuses on art and cultural studies from the past, including essays followed by synopses in English.
  3. Middle Section (Art Studies):

    • Title: Art Studies: Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Modern
    • Editors: Members of the Departments of the Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities
    • Description: Begun in 1927 by the Fine Arts Division of Princeton and Harvard Universities, this publication is edited by several notable names including Adolph Goldfisch, Montague Rhodes James, Paul Clemence, and others.
    • Publication Details: Published by Oxford University Press, London, and is described as a series of scholarly studies on various periods of art history.
  4. Bottom Left Page:

    • Calendar and Listing: Contains various listings, including museum visits and events:
      • Huntington Art Museum (open on Mondays, Thursdays, and Sundays)
      • Various exhibitions and events at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and the Frick Collection.
  5. Other Notes:

    • The book pages show advertisements for art-related publications and exhibitions, indicating a focus on art history, collecting, and cultural events.

The publications in this image collectively highlight the importance of art and cultural studies, providing a rich source of information for art enthusiasts, collectors, and scholars.

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The image shows an open book with three distinct sections related to art publications.

  1. Top Left Section: "Der Cicerone"

    • This section describes "Der Cicerone: The Leading European Art Review," which is a fortnightly publication for artists, connoisseurs, and collectors. It is edited by Prof. Dr. Georg Herman Schellenberg in Berlin and costs 9 marks (gold marks) per quarter. The publication is praised for its scientific attitude, accurate information, and beautiful illustrations. It features reviews of exhibitions, art markets, and important art events. The publishers are Klinkhardt und Biermann located at Liebigstrasse 6, Leipzig.
  2. Top Right Section: "Belvedere"

    • This section presents "Belvedere: Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit," a journal for collectors and art lovers. It focuses on art and culture of the past, with every essay followed by a synopsis in English. The journal is published ten times per year by Verlag des Belvedere in Vienna at IV. Schwindgasse 15.
  3. Bottom Section: "Art Studies"

    • This section details "Art Studies: Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Modern," edited by members of the Departments of Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities. The advisory council includes notable names such as Bernard Berenson, Paul J. Sachs, and William R. Valentiner. The publication aims to present the results of modern research in the fine arts, with contributions from distinguished scholars. It is published by Oxford University Press at Amen House, London, E.C.4, and costs 12s. 6d. net.

The sections provide detailed information about each publication, including their focus, editors, contributors, publication frequency, and pricing.

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The image shows an open book or journal with several pages visible, displaying different articles or advertisements. The content appears to be related to art history, reviews, and studies.

The left page at the top displays text that reads "Volume XX THE LEADING EUROPEAN ART REVIEW DER CICERONE A fortnightly publication for Artists, Connoisseurs and Collectors." Below this is a description of 'Der Cicerone' as a German art periodical. There's also a mention of the price and publisher's information: "Klinkhardt und Biermann Liebigstrasse 6, Leipzig."

On the right, there's a large header reading "BELVEDERE" followed by "Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit Zeitschrift für SAMMLER und KUNSTFREUNDE." This is a reference to art and culture of the past, and it indicates that the publication is a journal for collectors and lovers of art, available in both German and English.

Below these two sections is a larger section titled "ART STUDIES Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Modern," indicating that this page is the title or introduction to a compilation of art studies spanning different historical periods. This section is edited by members of the Departments of the Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities. A list of editors and contributors appears, and it mentions that the publication contains articles, illustrations, and studies of various historical periods of art.

Further textual information includes editorial addresses, details about the contributors, and a list of contents for "Art Studies." Additionally, there's a reference to the Oxford University Press in London.

The book/journal's physical condition shows some signs of wear, such as a slightly torn page on the left and aged paper. Handwritten text on the top left corner of the left page appears to read "Turn to the next piece - Feb. 6, 1928," suggesting that someone interacted with this material on that date.

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This image shows a page from what appears to be a periodical or journal, dated "Feb. 1928" at the top in handwriting. The page contains advertisements and descriptions for three distinct publications related to art studies.

  1. DER CICERONE:

    • Subtitle: The Leading European Art Review.
    • Description: This is a fortnightly publication targeting artists, connoisseurs, and collectors. It is edited by Prof. Dr. Georg Biermann from Berlin.
    • Price: 9 marks per quarter.
    • Notable points: It is highlighted as the only German art periodical published at regular intervals and is esteemed for its scientific editing, authoritative reviews, and its focus on contemporary and historical art. It aims to serve as a valuable resource for art collectors and connoisseurs.
    • Publisher: Klinkhardt & Biermann, of Leipzig.
  2. BELVEDERE:

    • Subtitle: Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit (Art and cultural history of the past).
    • Description: This journal is for collectors and art lovers, focusing on art and culture of past eras. Each essay is accompanied by an English synopsis.
    • Publication Frequency: Twelve issues per year.
    • Publisher: Verlag des Belvedere, based in Vienna.
  3. ART STUDIES:

    • Subtitle: Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Modern.
    • Edited by: Members of the Departments of the Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities, along with an advisory council of noted scholars.
    • Overview: This publication began in 1923 and has been associated with Princeton and Harvard Universities. It discusses both traditional and contemporary art and includes illustrated essays.
    • Publisher: Oxford University Press, London.
    • Notable articles mentioned:
      • "Sculpture at Chartres" by Louis Gillet.
      • The Apotheosis of American Painting" by Charles O. Bigelow.
      • "The Goldwin Smith Collection" by John C. Van Dyke, among others.

The page is likely meant to appeal to individuals deeply interested in art history and scholarly analysis, providing critical resources for collectors, researchers, and enthusiasts.

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The image shows a page from a publication or scrapbook containing three distinct advertisements related to art and art journals from the early 20th century. The page is labeled at the top with handwritten text that reads "Burlington magazine — Feb. 1928."

  1. The top left advertisement is for "DER CICERONE," described as "The Leading European Art Review," a fortnightly publication for artists, connoisseurs, and collectors. It is edited by Prof. Dr. Georg Biermann from Berlin and is priced at quarterly 9 marks (gold marks). The ad emphasizes the publication's scientific attitude, accurate information, and reports on important exhibitions and sales in Germany and abroad. It also highlights its relevance to artists, collectors, and amateurs who want to stay informed about ancient and modern art. The publisher is Klinkhardt und Biermann, located in Leipzig.

  2. The top right advertisement is for "BELVEDERE," a journal focused on "Art and Culture of the Past" intended for collectors and lovers of art. It is described in German as "Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit" and mentions that every essay is followed by a synopsis in English. The journal publishes twelve issues per year and is produced by Verlag des Belvedere in Vienna.

  3. The bottom advertisement is for "ART STUDIES: Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Modern," edited by members of the Fine Arts Departments at Harvard and Princeton Universities. It is supported by the Arthur Sachs Foundation and published by Oxford University Press in London. The ad details the scope of the publication, highlighting scholarship on mediaeval, Renaissance, and modern art and lists members of the advisory council. It describes this volume as a fine piece of bookmaking with numerous illustrations and a readable format. The price is 31 shillings and 6 pence net.

Overall, the page presents historical promotional material for prestigious art journals and publications aimed at scholars, collectors, and art enthusiasts.

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The image shows a collection of three open books, each displaying the title pages of different art journals or publications. Here is a detailed description:

Top Left Book:

  • Title: Der Cicerone
  • Subtitle: A fortnightly publication for Artists, Connoisseurs and Collectors
  • Editor: Prof. Dr. Georg Bertram, Berlin
  • Publisher: Klinkhardt und Biermann, Leipzig
  • Description: The text describes Der Cicerone as the only German Art Periodical published twice monthly. It highlights its focus on accurate and scientific reports of important exhibitions and sales, making it indispensable for artists, collectors, and connoisseurs. The publication features 1,000 illustrations per year in color and monochrome, making it a leading European Art Periodical.
  • Price: Quarterly, 9 marks (gold marks).

Top Right Book:

  • Title: Belvedere
  • Subtitle: Kunst und künstlerische Kultur der Vergangenheit. Zeitschrift für SAMMLER und KUNSTFREUNDE (Art and Culture of the Past: A Journal for Collectors and Art Lovers)
  • Publisher: Verlag des Belvedere, Vienna: IV. Schwindgasse 15
  • Description: This journal focuses on art and culture from the past, catering to collectors and art enthusiasts. Each essay is followed by a synopsis in English. It is published twice a year.
  • Visual Design: The title page is clean and formal, with a bold, centered title and clear layout.

Bottom Book:

  • Title: Art Studies: Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Modern
  • Edited by: Members of the Departments of the Fine Arts at Harvard and Princeton Universities
  • Advisory Council: Lists notable scholars and experts in art history.
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, Amen House, London, E.C.4
  • Description: This publication began in 1923 and is now published quarterly. It features essays on mediaeval, Renaissance, and modern art, with illustrations and scholarly contributions. The book emphasizes its thoroughness and reliability, noting that every essay is reviewed by the distinguished board of editors at Harvard University.
  • Price: 3s. 6d. net.

General Observations:

  • Condition: The books appear to be old, with aged paper and visible wear, suggesting historical or archival significance.
  • Layout: Each title page is neatly formatted, with clear headings, subtitles, and descriptive text.
  • Content Focus: All three publications are centered around art history, criticism, and scholarship, catering to artists, collectors, and academics.
  • Design: The design is formal and academic, typical of scholarly journals from the early to mid-20th century.

This image effectively showcases three important art publications, each with a distinct focus and audience, reflecting the rich tradition of art scholarship and critique.