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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Kent F. Ipsen
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ipsen09
- Creators:
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Ipsen, Kent F., 1933-2012Shea, Josephine, 1958-Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
- Dates:
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2009 July 4
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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2 Itemswav files (1 hr., 48 min.)digital51 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Kent F. Ipsen conducted 2009 July 4, by Josephine Shea, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Ipsen's studio, in Richmond, Virginia.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Kent F. Ipsen (1933- 2012) was a glass artist in Richmond, Virginia.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America. 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 audio recording is restricted. Contact Reference Services for more information.
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 2 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 48 min.
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Archives of American Art
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Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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