Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Frans Wildenhain

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.wilden79
Creators:
Wildenhain, Frans, 1905-1980
Brown, Robert F.
Dates:
1978 April 10-1979 July 28
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
63 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Frans Wildenhain conducted 1978 April 10-1979 July 28, by Robert Brown for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Frans Wildenhain (1905-1980) was a potter, painter, sculptor, and art instructor of Pittsford, N.Y.

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.
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


More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 3 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hrs., 6 min.


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