UNKNOWN DONOR GIVES $2000 FOR FOGG ART FELLOWSHIP

Gift of a $2,000 annual fellowship in modern art to the Fogg Art Museum by an anonymous donor, for the advanced study of 20th century painting, sculpture, architecture, the motion picture or other art forms either here or abroad, was announced yesterday.

Museum officials stated that all college graduates are eligible to compete for the award and that applications with plans of study for 1939-40 must be filed at the museum by May 26. The purpose is to enable scholars of proved ability to complete advanced studies in modern art as an aid in obtaining permanent posts in the field of art.

The gift is for a trial period of three years, after which it may be extended. Paul J. Sachs, professor of Fine Arts and Associate Director of the Fogg Art Museum, will chairman the fellowship committee of seven.