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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Grace Borgenicht Brandt
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.brandt63
- Creators:
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Brandt, Grace Borgenicht, 1915-2001Seckler, Dorothy Gees, 1910-1994
- Dates:
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1963 January 10
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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14 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Grace Borgenicht Brandt conducted by Dorothy Seckler on 1963 January 10 for the Archives of American Art.
Brandt speaks of the beginnings of the Grace Borgenicht Gallery and her development as a dealer. She recalls the artists Milton Avery, Leonard Baskin, Jose de Rivera, Jimmy Ernst and Wolf Kahn.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Grace Borgenicht Brandt (1915-2001) was an art dealer and collector in New York, New York.
Administration
Sponsor
This interview received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative Pool.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives' 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 others.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 38 min.
Keywords
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