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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Hildegard Bachert
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bacher09
- Creators:
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Bachert, HildegardMcElhinney, James Lancel, 1952-
- Dates:
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2009 July 29 - Aug. 3
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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4 Itemssound files (2 hrs., 35 min.) Audiodigital, wav49 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview with Hildegard Bachert conducted 2009 July 29 and August 3, by James McElhinney, for the Archives of American Art, at the office of the Archives of American Art and Bachert's gallery, Galerie St. Etienne, in New York, N.Y.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Interviewee Hildegard Bachert (1921-2019) was an art dealer and scholar in New York, N.Y. Interviewer James McElhinney (1952- ) is a painter and educator of New York, N.Y.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's 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
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The transcript and recording are open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Related Materials
Related Materials
The Archives of American Art also holds a 1993 February 25-26 interview with Hildegard Bachert.
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