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Interviewee:
Ankrum, Joan  Search this
Interviewer:
McGlynn, Betty Hoag  Search this
Names:
Broderson, Morris, 1928-2011  Search this
Extent:
25 Pages (Transcript)
1 Item (Reformatted in 2010 as 1 digital wav file. Duration is 39 min)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Sound recordings
Interviews
Date:
1964 April 28
Scope and Contents:
An interview of Joan Ankrum conducted by Betty Hoag on 1964 April 28 for the Archives of American Art. Ankrum discusses the career of artist Morris Broderson, her nephew, who was deaf. She discusses his exhibitions, and his painting, "The Death of Christ."
Biographical / Historical:
Joan Ankrum (1913-2001) was an art dealer and owner of Ankrum Galleries in Los Angeles, California.
General:
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel.
Provenance:
This interview is part of the Archives' 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.
Restrictions:
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Occupation:
Art dealers -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this
Actors -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this
Topic:
Women artists  Search this
Women art dealers  Search this
Deaf artists  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Identifier:
AAA.ankrum64
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91cac7859-e9b4-4ab9-ab8e-50a21d9fad9b
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-ankrum64