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Archives of American Art
Robert C. Vose lecture
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vose87
- Creators:
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Vose, Robert C. (Robert Churchill), 1911-1998
- Dates:
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1987 May 14
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Sound cassetteSound recording13 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A lecture delivered 1987 May 14, by Robert C. Vose, at the Somerset Club, Boston, Massachusetts.
Scope and Contents
Vose recalls some of the major American paintings sold by the Vose Galleries. He speaks of the thirty to forty year cycles in popularity and prices of American paintings, and of leading collectors, particularly Maxim Karolik.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Robert C. Vose (1911-1998) was an art dealer from Boston, Massachusetts.
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 is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The lecture was given at the Somerset Club for members of the Archives of American Art. Vose agreed to its being recorded and included in the Archives' collection.
Digital Content
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 1 sound cassette. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 50 min..
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