The modern sensibility at the Fogg Art Museum : oral history transcript / John Coolidge ; interview conducted by Richard Cándida Smith [Apr. 1991] ; 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 H

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The modern sensibility at the Fogg Art Museum : oral history transcript / John Coolidge ; interview conducted by Richard Cándida Smith [Apr. 1991] ; 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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Coolidge discusses his career as an art historian; topics include his family background, career at the Fogg Art Museum, other museums, teaching at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University, the status of women art historians with regard to tenure at universities, and comments on artists and collectors.

Transcript: x, 387 leaves : port. : 29 cm.

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