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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Ludwig Sander
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sander69
- Creators:
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Sander, Ludwig, 1906-Cummings, Paul
- Dates:
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1969 February 4-12
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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78 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Ludwig Sander conducted 1969 February 4-12, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art. Sander speaks of his early exposure to art and music in New York; his travels in Europe; studying with Alexander Archipenko at the Art Students League; studying with Hans Hofmann in Munich and Positano; painting and teaching in Woodstock; his U.S. Army service; The Club and its factions; his experiences with the Whitney and with the Museum of Modern Art; his painting techniques; his exhibitions.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Ludwig Sander (1906-1975) was a painter from New York, N.Y.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These interviews are part of the Archives' 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 others.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 4 hr., 16 min.
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Archives of American Art
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