Oral history interview, 1975.

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Oral history interview, 1975.

Topics include life in New York City in the 1940s and 1950s; abstract expressionism; painting styles; Jackson Pollock; Willem De Kooning; and Baltimore as a home for a professional artist. Includes supplementary material.

Typescript : 53 p.Tape : cassette (2 hr.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7345494

Maryland historical society

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