Oral history interview with Lawrence A. Fleischman

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Oral history interview with Lawrence A. Fleischman

1970 Feb. 28-Mar. 9

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An interview of Lawrence A. Fleischman conducted 1970 Feb. 28-Mar. 9, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. He discusses a show of American Art in Russia; international reactions to American Art; working for the United States Information Agency; art in the White House; the expansion of the Detroit Institute of Art. He gives his opinion on the state of collecting and dealing; on different approaches to dealing; the academic world. He discusses Ivan Albright, John Baur, Mrs. Edsel Ford, Lloyd Goodrich, Edith Halpert, John Marin, Edgar P. Richardson, Ted Richardson, George Schreiber, Ben Shan, Franklin Watkins, Bill Woolfenden, and others.

2 sound tape reels ; 7 in.; Transcript: 88 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8241185

Archives of American Art

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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 ...

Fleischman, Lawrence A. (Lawrence Arthur), 1925-1997

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Lawrence A. Fleischman (1925-1997) was an art dealer, gallery owner, collector, and publisher; New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Lawrence A. Fleischman, 1970 Feb. 28-Mar. 9 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80202706 Lawrence Fleischman (1925-1997) was an art collector, dealer, Detroit, Mich., and one of the founders of the Archives of American Art. His wife Barbara is also an art collector. From the description of ...