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Creator:
Shereshefsky, Judah Leon, 1892-1996  Search this
Faatz, Anita J. (Anita Josephine)  Search this
Subject:
Louis, Morris  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Date:
1971 May 2
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 sound cassette : analog ; 18 min., 40 sec.
Summary:
Date derived from handwritten note on cassette. <br>Shereshefsky, interviewed by Faatz, gives his impressions of Morris Louis, mentioning how Louis was reticent to discuss his work with non-artists, Louis' term as a professor of art at Howard University, and his gardening pursuits. <br>Interview is on side 2 of a tape which also contains interview with Shereshefsky's wife Pauline M. Shereshefsky.
Citation:
Judah Leon Shereshefsky and Anita J. (Anita Josephine) Faatz. Interview with Leon Shereshefsky, 1971 May 2. Morris Louis and Morris Louis Estate papers, circa 1910s-2007. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)15228
See more items in:
Morris Louis and Morris Louis Estate papers, circa 1910s-2007, bulk 1965-2000
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_15228