Art historian : George Heard Hamilton : oral history transcript / interviewed by Taina Rikala de Noriega. Completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, and the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1993.

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Art historian : George Heard Hamilton : oral history transcript / interviewed by Taina Rikala de Noriega. Completed under the auspices of the Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, and the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1993.

Hamilton discusses his childhood, family background, in Pittsburgh; education at Yale, and program and faculty there; collecting, and aesthetic taste; work at Walters Art Gallery and Williams College; his writings; museums, their work and patrons; politization of art; the Avant-garde.

Transcript: 1 v. (x, 260 leaves) : port. ; 29 cm.

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Yale University. Art Dept.

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Hamilton, George Heard.

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Art historian, museum director and author. From the description of George Hamilton Heard autograph [manuscript], no date. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 664830249 George Heard Hamilton was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, on June 23, 1910. He received a B.A. (1932), an M.A. (1934), and a Ph.D. (1942) from Yale University. He taught art history at Yale from 1936 until 1966, and was the curator of modern art at the Yale University Art Gallery from 1940 to 1966. ...

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