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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Stuart Davis
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.davis62
- Creators:
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Davis, Stuart, 1892-1964Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-1979
- Dates:
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1962 May 18-July 19
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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204 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview of Stuart Davis conducted 1962 May 18-June 19 by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art and Brandeis University.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Stuart Davis (1892-1964) was a painter in New York, New York. Birthdate also cited as 1894.
Administration
Existence and Location of Originals
Item is a transcript.. Tapes were returned to the Stuart Davis estate after transcription.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These interviews are 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.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
This interview is access restricted; written permission required. No audio exists. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
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Art, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Painters -- New York (State) -- Interviews | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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