Goldman, Eric F. (Eric Frederick), 1915-1989 Search this
Type:
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
36 Items, p. transcript (on partial microfilm reel)
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original recording requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
Interview of Shahn moderated by Eric F. Goldman for "The Open Mind," WNBC TV, January 17, 1965. Among the topics discussed are Pablo Picasso, pop art, artists' values and culture, Shahn's social content of his work in the 1930's, New School for Social Research, Diego Riviera, and Henry Wallace.
Citation:
Ben Shahn interview, 1965 Jan. 17. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3471 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Shahn was a printmaker, photographer and social activist; Roosevelt, N.J.; Goldman, the author of several books on American reform and American art.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1967 by Dorothy Seckler. Seckler worked for AAA as an interviewer.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
