Interviewee:

Sinton, Nell, 1910-1997  Search this

Interviewer:

Karlstrom, Paul J.  Search this

Extent:

37 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Sound recordings

Interviews

Date:

1974 August 15

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Nell Sinton conducted 1974 August 15, by Paul Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art.

Sinton discusses the 1960s art world of San Francisco, among other topics.

Biographical / Historical:

Nell Sinton (1910-1997) was a painter and art collector from San Francisco, California.

General:

Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 26 min.

Provenance:

These interviews are part of the Archives of American Art 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 is available on the Archives of American Art website.

Occupation:

Painters -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Topic:

Art -- Collectors and collecting -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women painters  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.sinton74

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw945868c6b-b802-4787-bdaa-3de2f7793cdc

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-sinton74