Reminiscences of Will Barnet : oral history, 1976.

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Reminiscences of Will Barnet : oral history, 1976.

Family background, childhood interest in art; Boston Museum Art School; relationship of fine and commercial art; official printer, instructor, Art Students League; Depression; Artist-in-Residence, Virginia; opinions on: gallery vs. museum shows, critics, dealers, graphic arts, tradition, art education, composition materials, spiritual qualities, trends; teaching experiences, Famous Artists School; portrait painting.

Transcript: 523 leaves.Tape: 4 reels, 2 cassettes.

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