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...Slive's visit marked the first time an American educator has lectured at a Russian university since the Lacey-Zarubin agreement proposed such an exchange nearly three years ago. That agreement laid the groundwork for exchanges between Harvard and Leningrad, Yale and Kiev, Columbia and the University of Moscow, and Indiana and Tashkent, but so far only Harvard and Leningrad have been able to carry out the program...

Author: By Rudolf V. Ganz jr., | Title: Slive Delivers Leningrad Lectures As First U.S. Exchange Professor | 10/4/1960 | See Source »

During his month's stay at the University of Leningrad, Slive studied the collection of Dutch art at the Hermitage Museum, which he termo: "the greatest single collection of Dutch paintings in the world...

Author: By Rudolf V. Ganz jr., | Title: Slive Delivers Leningrad Lectures As First U.S. Exchange Professor | 10/4/1960 | See Source »

...gathering material at the Hermitage for a monograph on the Dutch painter Franz Hale, Slive said he found a great many works by that painter which are totally unknown outside Russia today...

Author: By Rudolf V. Ganz jr., | Title: Slive Delivers Leningrad Lectures As First U.S. Exchange Professor | 10/4/1960 | See Source »

...Slive also collected material on 17th century artists for a forthcoming book, which he plans to publish in collaboration with Jakob Rosenberg, professor of Fine Arts...

Author: By Rudolf V. Ganz jr., | Title: Slive Delivers Leningrad Lectures As First U.S. Exchange Professor | 10/4/1960 | See Source »

Discussing his reception in Leningrad, Slive declared that he found the officials at the University "most enthusiastic" about the exchange program and anxious for information on recent art discoveries outside Russia. The audiences at his own lectures, he pointed out, were composed mostly of his colleagues rather than of students. The lectures were delivered in English and translated simultaneously into Russian...

Author: By Rudolf V. Ganz jr., | Title: Slive Delivers Leningrad Lectures As First U.S. Exchange Professor | 10/4/1960 | See Source »

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