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Archives of American Art
Fritz Eichenberg [videorecording]: illuminations / WGBH Ten O'Clock News ; producers, Christopher Lydon and Mark Davis
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wgbhedut2
- Creators:
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WGBH Educational Foundation
- Dates:
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c1985
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Itemvideocassette (ca. 30 min.)sd., col.1/2 in.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of wood engraver and book illustrator Fritz Eichenberg conducted by Christopher Lydon for WGBH television station, broadcast December 25, 1985. Included are shots of Eichenberg's engravings for works by Shakespeare, Swift, Dostoevsky and many others. Also appearing is Harold McGrath, who demonstrates the printing of one of Eichenberg's engravings.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Illustrator, printmaker; Peace Dale, R.I. Died 1990.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1992 by WGBH Educational Foundation. The video was made for and broadcast by WGBH, a PBS TV station. It was at Mrs. Eichenberg's suggestion that Christopher Lydon, the interviewer, arrange this gift.
Using the Collection
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Conditions Governing Use
Authorization to publish, quote or reproduce requires written permission from WGBH Educational Foundation. Contact Reference Services for more information.
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More Information
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Boston : WGBH Educational Foundation, c1985.
Keywords
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