Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Bror Utter

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.utter79
Creators:
Utter, Bror, 1913-1993
Ferguson, Lisa
Dates:
1979 February 14
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
42 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Bror Utter conducted 1979 February 14, by Lisa Laughlin Ferguson, for the Archives of American Art.
Scope and Contents
Utter speaks of his family background; his early interest in art; early travels through the southwestern U.S.; influential art teachers; early exhibitions of his work; going into printmaking and collage; traveling to Rome; influences and inspirations; and future directions.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Bror Utter (1913-1993) was a painter from Fort Worth, Texas.

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
35mm microfilm reel 3753 available for use through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
These interviews are 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 others.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Patrons must use transcript.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 34 min.


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