Oral history interview with Bernard Braddon and Sidney Paul Schectman

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Oral history interview with Bernard Braddon and Sidney Paul Schectman

1981 October 9

An interview of Bernard Braddon and Sidney Schectman conducted 1981 October 9, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art's Mark Rothko and His Times oral history project.

Sound recording: 2 cassettes : analog.Transcript: 31 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7917174

Archives of American Art

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Mercury Galleries (New York, N.Y.)

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Mark Rothko and His Times Oral History Project.

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Mercury Galleries (New York, N.Y.)

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Schectman, Sidney Paul.

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Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970

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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...

Berman, Avis

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Avis Berman (1949- ) is an art historian from New York, N.Y. Berman is Katharine Kuh's executor. Kuh opened her own gallery in Chicago in the 1930s representing a variety of now well known artists. She is considered a pioneer for women in the field of art. From the description of Avis Berman research material on Katharine Kuh, 1939-2006. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 430380758 Art historian; New York, N.Y. Berman is Katharin...

Braddon, Bernard

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Operated Mercury Galleries in New York, N.Y., in existence from 1937 to 1940. Held 6th show of The Ten, called the Whitney Dissenters. From the description of Bernard Braddon and Sidney Paul Schectman interview, 1981 Oct. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220208707 Bernard Braddon, operated Mercury Galleries in New York, N.Y., in existence from 1937 to 1940. Held 6th show of The Ten, called the Whitney Dissenters. From the description of Oral history interview wi...