Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Peter Alexander

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.alexan09
Creators:
Alexander, Peter, 1939-
Stieber, Jason, 1973-
Dates:
2009 September 24-2010 January 19
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
54 Pages
Transcript
9 Items
Sound recording: 9 sound files (3 hr., 1 min.)
digital, wav
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Peter Alexander conducted 2009 September 24 and 2010 January 19, by Jason Stieber, for the Archives of American Art, at Alexander's studio, in Santa Monica, California.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Peter Alexander (1939- ) is a painter, printmaker, and sculptor in Santa Monica, California.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Digital Content


More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 3 memory cards. Reformatted in 2010 as 9 digital wav file. Duration is 3 hr., 1 minutes.


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