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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Kathan Brown
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.brown17
- Creators:
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Brown, KathanRiedel, Mija, 1958-
- Dates:
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2017 December 15-18
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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4 ItemsSound recording: 4 sound files (2 hr., 51 min.)digital, wav75 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview with Kathan Brown conducted 2017 December 15 and 18, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art, at Brown's office at Crown Point Press, in San Francisco, California.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Kathan Brown (1935- ) is a printmaker, writer, and founder of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, California. Mija Riedel (1958- ) is a writer and editor in San Francisco, California.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation.
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
System Details
Recorded on DR-100MKII 022271.
Keywords
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| Crown Point Press (Oakland, Calif.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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