Oral history interview with Hedda Sterne

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Oral history interview with Hedda Sterne

1981 December 17

An interview of Hedda Sterne conducted 1981 December 17, by Phyllis Tuchman, for the Archives of American Art's Mark Rothko and His Times oral history project.

Sound recording: 2 cassettes : analog.Transcript: 27 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7102577

Archives of American Art

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Sterne, Hedda, 1916-....

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Hedda Sterne interview, 1981 Dec. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220208989 ...

Mark Rothko and His Times Oral History Project.

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Sterne, Hedda, 1910-2011

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Hedda Sterne (1910-2011) was a painter from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Hedda Sterne, 1981 Dec. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007166 Painter; New York, N.Y. Married Saul Steinberg. From the description of Hedda Sterne papers, 1944-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744427221 Painter; New York, N.Y. Married Saul Steinberg. From the description of...

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Avery, Milton, 1885-1965

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Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967

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An abstract painter considered influential in the development of Minimalism. Though a contemporary of the Abstract Expressionists, he rejected biomorphism and developed paintings based on geometry, specifically grids, often using a single color in gradations. His last works were a series of all-black canvases. From the Getty's Union List of Artist Names record...

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Russian-born American artist, Mark Rothko, is noted as one of the primary artists of Abstract Expressionism and color field painting. From the description of Mark Rothko manuscripts and sketchbook, circa 1935-1943. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81257215 Mark Rothko was an American painter and draughtsman of Russian birth. Born Sept. 25, 1903, Dvinsk, Russia (now Daugavpils, Latvia). Died Feb. 25, 1970, New York. From the description of The artis...