Speaker:

Alexander, Brooke  Search this

Names:

Fogg Art Museum  Search this

Francis, Sam, 1923-1994  Search this

Katz, Alex, 1927-  Search this

LeWitt, Sol, 1928-2007  Search this

Motherwell, Robert  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (sound cassette + 8 slides)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Sound recordings

Lectures

Date:

1984 February 29 /

Scope and Contents:

A lecture delivered by Edmund Brooke Alexander 1984 Feb. 29 at the Fogg Art Museum. Also includes eight accompanying color slides. Alexander speaks of prints he has published and distributed since 1968 by artists Alex Katz, Sam Francis, Sol Lewitt, Robert Motherwell and others; factors in judging prints, painters and sculptors working in printmaking; and his involvement with young painters, studying to become printmakers.

Biographical / Historical:

Edmund Brooke Alexander (1937-2022) was an art dealer and publisher based in Cambridge, Massachusets.

General:

This lecture is also recorded on 1 5" sound tape reel along with another lecture "The Dealer's Eye".

Provenance:

Donated 1988 by E. Brooke Alexander. Harvard University granted the Archives of American Art permission to record the lecture.

Restrictions:

Use requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Occupation:

Art dealers -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge  Search this

Printmakers  Search this

Topic:

Prints -- 20th century -- United States  Search this

Prints -- Technique  Search this

Genre/Form:

Sound recordings

Lectures

Identifier:

AAA.alexbroo

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91ffce369-8d69-4506-843d-7fc8af1a4036

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-alexbroo