Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Eric Fischl

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.fischl08
Creators:
Fischl, Eric, 1948-
Enright, Robert
Dates:
2008 June 4-5
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Sound discs
Sound recording (4 hrs., 53 min.)
digital
2 5/8 in.
70 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Eric Fischl conducted 2008 June 4-5, by Robert Enright, for the Archives of American Art, in Sag Harbor, N.Y.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Eric Fischl (1948- ) is a realist painter in New York, N.Y. Fischl was educated at California Institute of the Arts. Robert Enright is an art critic, journalist, and educator.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
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
This transcript is open for research. Access to the entire recording is restricted. Contact Reference Services for more information.
System Details
Originally recorded on 4 sound discs.

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