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Interviewee:
Krasner, Lee, 1908-  Search this
Interviewer:
Seckler, Dorothy Gees, 1910-1994  Search this
Subject:
Pollock, Jackson  Search this
United States. Work Projects Administration  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
79 Pages, Transcript
General Note:
Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels and 2 sound tapes. Reformatted in 2010 as 5 digital wav files. Duration is 4 hrs. Sound quality of the 1967-68 interview sessions is poor.
Access Note / Rights:
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.
Summary:
Oral history interview with Lee Krasner conducted 1964 Nov. 2-1968 Apr. 11, by Dorothy Seckler, for the Archives of American Art.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Lee Krasner, 1964 Nov. 2-1968 Apr. 11. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Lee Krasner (1908-1984) was a painter in Easthampton, N.Y. and married to Jackson Pollock.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
These interviews are part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Art -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Art -- Philosophy  Search this
Painting  Search this
Painting -- Technique  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women painters  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12507
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214115
AAA_collcode_krasne64
Theme:
Women
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_214115