Oral history interview with Peter Howard Selz
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Marsden Hartley, one of the early modernist painters and also a poet, was born in Lewiston, Maine, in 1877. After his mother's death, he moved to Cleveland to live with his father and stepmother, attending the Cleveland Institute of Art. He then moved on to study at the New York School of Art, where he found inspiration in the works of the American transcendentalists, particularly Emerson and Whitman. Among his other influences were Emily Dickison, his friend and contemporary Hart Crane, and Ger...
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Selz, Peter, 1919-
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Peter Howard Selz, 1919, was a Curator and art historian of Berkeley, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Peter Howard Selz, 1999 Nov 3 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646401444 Curator, Department of Painting and Sculpture, The Museum of Modern art, 1958-1965; art history professor. From the description of Oral history, 1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122456775 Curator, art historian; Berkeley, Calif. b. 191...
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Stieglitz, Alfred, 1864-1946
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Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970
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Francis, Sam, 1923-1994
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California born artist Sam Francis was a second generation Abstract Expressionist painter who incorporated influences of Jungian psychology, Buddhism, and Japanese watercolor into the urban and angst-ridden painting style of the New York School. After living abroad in Paris and Japan, he settled in Los Angeles, where he founded a print press, the Litho Shop, a book publishing enterprise, Lapis Press, and painted prolifically until his death in 1994. From the description of Sam Franci...
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 ...
