Interviewee:

Barnet, Will, 1911-2012  Search this

Interviewer:

Baker, Richard Brown  Search this

Extent:

216 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Sound recordings

Interviews

Date:

1964 January 20-1964 February 17

Scope and Contents:

An interview of Will Barnet conducted 1964 January 20-1964 February 17, by Richard Brown Baker, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical:

Will Barnet (1911-2012) is a painter and printmaker from New York, New York.

General:

Originally recorded 3 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 6 digital wav files. Duration is 10 hr., 37 min.

Partially transferred from original acetate tape reels.

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.

Topic:

Painters -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this

Art, American  Search this

Printmakers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this

Genre/Form:

Sound recordings

Interviews

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.

Identifier:

AAA.barnet64

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c2ef0ad2-9373-4002-a916-7ec2dc84dfad

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-barnet64