This series contains the papers of two curators of paintings, David Cass, curator from 1973-1985 Alexandra (Alixe) Murphy, curator from 1985-1988, as well as early records of the department from an unidentified source.
Brentano String Quartet; Fine Arts Quartet; Musicians from Marlboro; Lydian String Quartet; Solas (Musical group); Scholars (Musical group); Wayfaring Strangers (Musical group); Brave Old World (Musical group); Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary...
These records relate to events that have taken place at the Clark and were created by the employees responsible for public relations and communications.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Communications Department; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute -- Exhibitions; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Degas Portraits and Self-Portraits; Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917; Reff, Theodore
Image, checklist, and press release for the Theodore Reff lecture connected to the Clark exhibition Degas Portraits and Self-Portraits
Musée du Louvre;Sarcophagi, Etruscan;Drawing, French -- 19th century;Interior spaces;Museums
Remarks: Preparatory study for etching, At the Louvre: Mary Cassatt in the Etruscan Gallery, which was to have been published in a magazine of prints, Le jour et la nuit, which Degas, Mary Cassatt, Pissarro, et al. decided to produce in 1879...
Drawing, French -- 19th century;Women;Figures -- Nude -- Female;Seated figures
Remarks: Barrias was Degas's first teacher, listed as his master in Degas's application to copy at the Louvre. Leon Cogniet had supervised Degas but in a limited manner. Barrias was a successful academic painter. His son became a well-known...
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Yale University. Associates in Fine Arts; Art Gallery of Toronto; American College Publicity Association; American Federation of Arts; Bay State Historical League; Williams...
These records contain Director's Office files relating to receptions, lectures, parties, and other events held at the Clark Art Institute between 1957 and 1989.
Date Notes: Probably modeled in the 1870s, cast in 1919-21
Remarks: Other versions: Wax: Upperville (VA): Maul Mellon Collection Bronze: Pasadena (CA), Norton Simon Museum of Art (master cast) Boston Museum of Fine Arts (Cast L) Buffalo,...
Prints, French -- 19th century;Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926 -- Portraits;Musée du Louvre;Delteil, Loys, 1869-1927;Paintings;Figures -- Female;Art museum visitors;Umbrellas
Remarks: Notwithstanding the atelier stamp, this impression was not sold in the 1918 Degas studio sale it was probably acquired by Delteil, perhaps given to him for his services in cataloguing the studio prints, before that sale this impression...
Painting--American--19th century; Painting--American--20th century; Nature in art; Tanizaki, Junʼichirō, 1886-1965. Inʼei raisan. English; Fenollosa, Ernest Francisco, 1853-1908; Okakura, Kakuzō, 1862-1913; Corn, Wanda M.; Gardner, Isabella...
Summary: David Park Curry, Senior Curator at the Baltimore Museum of Art, presents a lecture about the influence of Japanese arts and crafts on western art in the late 19th century in conjunction with the Clark's 2008 exhibition, "Like Breath on...