Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Giovanni Castano

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.castan73
Creators:
Castano, Giovanni, 1896-1978
Brown, Robert F.
Dates:
1973 June 17-1974 June 20
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
86 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Giovanni Castano conducted 1973 June 17-1974 June 20, by Robert Brown, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Giovanni Castano (1896-1978) was a painter and art dealer from Boston, Massachusetts.

Administration

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.

Digital Content


More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 6 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hr., 45 min.


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