Oral history interview with Peter Paone
Portions of this collection are digitized

Summary

(Sound Recording)

Oral history interview with Peter Paone, 1991 Sept. 27, Digital Sound Recording (Excerpt)
Collection ID:
AAA.paone91
Creators:
Paone, Peter, 1936-
Veloric, Cynthia
Dates:
1991 Sept. 27
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
202 Pages
Transcript
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Peter Paone conducted 1991 Sept. 27, by Cynthia Veloric, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project.
Scope and Contents
Paone discusses his family and early education; art classes at the Fleisher Art Memorial and the Philadelphia College of Art; studying with Benton Spruance; exhibiting at the Print Club of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Museum of Art; teaching at Pratt Institute; working with Ben Shahn in the late 1950s as a studio assistant; being included in Selden Rodman's book "The Insiders"; his galleries in New York and Houston; receiving a Tiffany and Guggenheim grant to study in London; his relationship with Federico Castellon; and the development of his style, subject matter and technique.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Peter Paone (1936- ) is a printmaker from Philadelphia, Pa.
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: 35mm microfilm reel 4778 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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.
General
General
Originally recorded on 4 sound cassettes. Reformatted in 2010 as 8 digital wav files. Duration is 4 hrs., 56 min.
Digital Content

(Sound Recording)

Oral history interview with Peter Paone, 1991 Sept. 27, Digital Sound Recording (Excerpt)
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Conditions Governing Access
Transcript: Patrons must microfilm copy.
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Prints -- Technique -- United States Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Printmakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Interviews Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Castellón, Federico, 1914-1971 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rodman, Selden, 1909- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Spruance, Benton, 1904-1967 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Print Club (Philadelphia, Pa.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
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