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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Bror Utter
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.utter79
- Creators:
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Utter, Bror, 1913-1993Ferguson, Lisa
- Dates:
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1979 February 14
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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42 PagesTranscript
- 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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