Oral history interview with Henry Geldzahler

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

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The main building of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, a new art reference library, named the Thomas J. Watson Library, was designed by the architectural firm of Brown, Lawford and Forbes in consultation with the Museum. Severud-Elstad-Krueger were the structural engineers; Krey and Hunt were the mechanical engineers. The Library formally opened Jan. 26, 1965. It occupies three floors: the two lower floors comprise s...

Scull, Robert, 1917-1986

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Collector; New York, N.Y. From the description of Robert Scull interviews, 1972 June 15-1972 June 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220180323 ...

Scull, Robert C., 1917-1986

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Art collector; New York, N.Y. From the description of Robert Scull papers, [undated] and [ca. 1968-1983]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648219 Robert Scull (1917-1986) was a collector from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert Scull, 1972 June 15-28 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595075 Scull was a collector of Pop art. From the description of Robert Scull appointment books, 1955-1...

National Endowment for the Arts

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Geldzahler, Henry.

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d. Aug. 16, 1994. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 122310922 Henry Geldzahler was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1935, and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1940. He graduated from Yale University in 1957 and joined the staff of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1960, becoming the first curator of contemporary art. In 1966, Geldzahler served as United States Commissioner ...

Cummings, Paul (Singer)

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Littlefield was a painter, writer and art collector; New York, N.Y. Died 1969. Cummings, an art historian, was an expert on drawings and prints. From the description of William Horace Littlefield letters and photographs to Paul Cummings, 1951-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122390381 Art historian and editor; New York, N.Y. From the description of Paul Cummings papers, 1967-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122594609 ...

Bingham, Lois A.

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Lois Bingham, art historian of Washington, D.C. From the description of Oral history interview with Lois A. Bingham, 1981 Apr. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397186 Art historian; Washington, D.C. From the description of Lois A. Bingham interview, 1981 Apr. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220184699 Lois Bingham (1913-1996) was an art historian from Washington, D.C. From the description of Oral history interview with Lois A. Bingham,...

Stevens, Roger L. (Roger Lynn), 1939-

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Rorimer, James J. (James Joseph), 1905-1966

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Museum director and art historian; New York City. Rorimer was the motivating force in the development of the Cloisters. Educated at Harvard University and the Ecole Gory in Paris, his employment by the Metropolitan Museum of Art began in 1927 and continued until his death. He was curator of the Department of Medieval Art (1934-1955), director of the Cloisters (1949-1966) and director and trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1955-1966). During WWII, Rorimer served i...

Lowe, Harry, 1922-

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Arts administrator and designer; Washington, D.C. Worked at Cranbrook Academy of Art, 1951-1953; was Director of the Tennessee Fine Arts Center, 1959-1964; a curator, Department of Exhibitions & Design, National Collection of Fine Arts, 1964-1972. From the description of Harry Lowe papers, 1938-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85185289 ...

Stella, Frank, 1945-

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Frank Stella (1936- ) is a painter, printmaker, and sculptor from New York, N.Y. From the description of Frank Stella papers, 1941-1993, bulk, 1978-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79000719 Painter (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Frank Stella interview, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220180337 Frank Stella (b. 1936) achieved professional recognition at a young age and soon became internationally prominent and influential....

Castelli, Leo

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Leo Castelli (1907-1999) was an art dealer in New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Leo Castelli, 1969 July [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79081963 b. September 4, 1907; d. August 21, 1999. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122377727 Art collector and dealer; interviewee b. 1907. From the description of Reminiscences of Leo C...

Bellamy, Richard (Richard John)

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Art dealer; New York, N.Y.; b. 1927, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. 1998, New York, N.Y. From the description of Richard Bellamy interview, 1963 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 245521095 Richard Bellamy (1927-1998) was an art dealer from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Richard Bellamy, 1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646395833 Epithet: singer and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts...

D'Harnoncourt, René, 1901-1968

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Director of the Museum of Modern Art, 1949-1968. From the description of Rene d'Harnoncourt papers, 1924-1983, 1940-1968 (bulk). (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 122530614 Museum director and authority on American Indian and Mexican arts and crafts. Born 1901 in Vienna, Austria; died 1968 in Long Island, New York. D'Harnoncourt lived in Mexico from 1925 to 1933 and worked as an artist before joining a Mexico City antiques firm in 1927. He compiled and lectu...

Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987

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Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was an American artist and film maker. From the description of Andy Warhol collection of photographs of actors, 1915-1967. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79392132 Andy Warhol was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1928. He studied commercial art at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, graduating in 1949. After graduation, Warhol went to New York where he worked as an illustrator for magazines such as Vogue and Harpar's Bazaa...

Hale, Robert Beverly, 1901-1985

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Robert Beverly Hale (1901-1985) was an administrator, instructor, and art historian. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert Beverly Hale, 1968 Oct. 4-Nov. 1 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595084 Robert Beverly Hale (1901-1985) was an administrator, instructor, and art historian from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert Beverly Hale, 1984 Mar. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779476972...

Hoving, Thomas, 1931-2009

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