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Interviewee:
Daphnis, Nassos, 1914-2010  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul  Search this
Extent:
51 Pages (Transcript)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Sound recordings
Interviews
Date:
1968 April 9
Scope and Contents:
An interview of Nassos Daphnis conducted 1968 April 9, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical / Historical:
Nassos Daphnis (1914-) is a painter and sculptor in New York, New York.
General:
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav file. Duration is 2 hr., 14 min.
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:
Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
Painters -- New York (State) -- Interviews  Search this
Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Tree peony  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Art -- Philosophy  Search this
Artists' materials  Search this
Painting -- Technique  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Identifier:
AAA.daphni68
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw94cc8c29a-8602-4c94-94fe-f35ca3d2b7e3
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-daphni68