Archives of American Art

Interview with Larry Rivers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.rivelarr
Creators:
Rivers, Larry, 1925-2002
Dates:
1960 Mar. 5 & Apr. 16
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 sound tape ; (16 p. transcript)
7 in.
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Larry Rivers conducted 1960 Mar. 5 and Apr. 16 by an unknown interviewer, in Washington, D.C. Interview conducted in connection with Rivers' exhibition at the Gres Gallery.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Larry Rivers (1923-2002) was a painter based in Southampton, New York. In addition to creating pop art, he was a musician, filmmaker, and actor.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1960 by the Voice of America.

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