Oral history interview with Hans Burkhardt

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Oral history interview with Hans Burkhardt

1974 November 25

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An interview of Hans Burkhardt conducted 1974 November 25, by Paul J. Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art. Burkhardt speaks of his experiences in New York in the 1930s; studying with Arshile Gorky; his career in Los Angeles; his friendships with artists including Mark Tobey; Los Angeles in the 1930s; his work; and teaching. Also present were Jean-Luc Bordeaux and Thordis Burkhardt.

Sound recording: 1 sound tape reel ; 5 in.Transcript: 44 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7609648

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Burkhardt, Thordis.

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Gorky, Arshile, 1904-1948

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Karlstrom, Paul J.

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Karlstrom: Director and area collector of the Archives of American Art, San Francisco office. Siegriest: painter and graphic artist; Oakland, California. Oliveira: painter and teacher; Stanford, California. Keinholz: assemblage artist; California and Idaho. Wood: Ceramist, Calif. From the description of [Photographs of California artists]. 1976-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220199675 ...

Burkhardt, Hans Gustav, 1904-1994

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Hans Burkhardt (1904-1994) was a painter, printmaker, educator, and collector from Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Hans Burkhardt, 1974 Nov. 25 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595069 Painter and collector; Los Angeles, Calif.; d. 1994. From the description of Hans and Thordis Burkhardt papers, 1905-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82730058 Painter, printmaker, educator, collector; Los Angel...

Bordeaux, Jean-Luc

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Burkhardt, Thordis W., 1908-1993

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Tobey, Mark

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Painter; Abstract Expressionist. Also worked as fashion illustrator, portrait painter. Born in Wisconsin, December 11, 1892. Died 1976. Worked in Chicago, Seattle, Basel, Switzerland; New York, N.Y., Dartington Hall, Devonshire, England, and Paris. Convert to Baha'i religion. From the description of Mark Tobey papers, [ca. 1920]-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78566820 Tobey was a painter; Seattle, Wash. Corle was at one time a New York City stage actress and wife of no...