Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Eleanor Moty

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.moty14
Creators:
Moty, Eleanor
Church, Sharon, 1948-
Dates:
2014 November 18-20
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
19 Items
sound files (9 hrs., 2 min.)
digital, wav
204 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Eleanor Moty, conducted 2014 November 18-20, by Sharon Church, for the Archives of American Art, at Moty's home and studio in Tucson, Arizona.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Interviewee Eleanor Moty (1945 - ) is a studio jeweler, metalsmith, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. Interviewer Sharon Church (1948- ) is a studio jeweler and Professor Emeritus at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Administration

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


Keywords

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Educators -- Wisconsin -- Madison Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewelers -- Wisconsin -- Madison Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Metal-workers -- Wisconsin -- Madison Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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