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Several outstanding works of art, the gifts of the late Mrs. Aaron Naumberg of New York, are now on exhibition at the Fogg Museum. Four of these paintings, shown on this page, from the bulk of the collection of paintings included in the legacy...
Under the will of the late Mrs. Aaron Naumberg of New York, the Fogg Museum received last spring a large and important bequest of pictures and other objects...
...Naumberg's bequest consists of the contents of the living-room, dining-room and entrance hall of her New York apartment. The purpose of the donor was to provide a suite of living-rooms which would be something more intimate than the ordinary museum gallery, wherein could be held receptions for scholars, musicales, or ordinary addresses upon art subjects. As long as the essential character of the rooms is preserved and the more important works retained, the directors are at liberty to remove, rearrange, or add to their contents, as may seem desirable. They are to be known...
...Naumberg rooms, a gift during the past year to the Fogg Museum, have been moved from New York to Cambridge, it was announced yesterday by officials of the Museum...
This bequest, which includes several English panelled rooms of the sixteenth century as well as the contents of these rooms, was made to Harvard last spring by Mrs. Aaron Naumberg of New York, who with her husband was for a number of years an interested collector of the Fine Arts. The furnishings of the rooms comprises a fine tapestry, paintings, furniture, rugs, textiles and minor objects...