Oral history interview with LaVerne Krause

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Oral history interview with LaVerne Krause

1983 Apr. 17-Aug. 18

An interview of LaVerne Krause conducted 1983 Apr. 17-Aug. 18, by Marian W. Kolisch, for the Archives of American Art's Northwest Oral History Project, at the artist's studio, in Portland, Or. Krause speaks of her youth and family background; her education at the University of Oregon; the difficulties in being a parent while trying to pursue an art career; developing her own style and avoiding trends; her economic and personal difficulties; her travels to the Southwest, Europe, and Norway; her involvement in civic and art activities; and the public's changing tastes in art. She recalls Louis Bunce.

Sound recording: 4 sound cassettes.Transcript: 81 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8240298

Archives of American Art

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Kolisch, Marian W.

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Marian Wood Kolisch (1920-2008) was the granddaughter of Portland, Oregon, artist, lawyer, and civic leader C. E. S. Wood. She was married to attorney Pierre Kolisch and had three children. In the early 1970s she began studying photography with Ansel Adams, and went on to create noted portraits of well-known Oregon figures. Exhibitions of her work were held at the Portland Art Museum, the Camera Works Gallery, the Blue Sky Gallery, and many other venues. From the description of Maria...

Krause, LaVerne, 1924-1987

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American artist. From the description of Tape-recorded interview with LaVerne Krause : at artist's studio in Portland, Oregon, April 17 & 25, August 18, 1983 / Marian Kolisch, interviewer. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 57253563 LaVerne Krause (1924- ) is a painter, printmaker, and educator from Portland, Or. From the description of Oral history interview with LaVerne Krause, 1983 Apr. 17-Aug. 18 [sound recording]. (Unknown)...

Bunce, Louis, 1907-1983

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Louis Bunce (1907-1983) was a painter, printmaker, and educator from Portland, Or. From the description of Oral history interview with Louis Bunce, 1982 Dec. 3-Dec. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 458411214 Painter, printmaker, educator, mural painter; Portland, Or. Died 1983. From the description of Oral history interview with Louis Bunce, 1965 Oct. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397849 From the description of Louis Bunce interviews, 1965 Oct....