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Interviewee:
Vose, Robert C. (Robert Churchill), 1911-1998  Search this
Names:
Vose Galleries of Boston  Search this
Karolik, Maxim  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound cassette (Sound recording)
13 Pages (Transcript)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Pages
Sound recordings
Date:
1987 May 14
Scope and Contents:
A lecture delivered 1987 May 14, by Robert C. Vose, at the Somerset Club, Boston, Massachusetts.
Vose recalls some of the major American paintings sold by the Vose Galleries. He speaks of the thirty to forty year cycles in popularity and prices of American paintings, and of leading collectors, particularly Maxim Karolik.
Biographical / Historical:
Robert C. Vose (1911-1998) was an art dealer from Boston, Massachusetts.
General:
Originally recorded on 1 sound cassette. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 50 min..
Provenance:
The lecture was given at the Somerset Club for members of the Archives of American Art. Vose agreed to its being recorded and included in the Archives' collection.
Occupation:
Art dealers -- Massachusetts -- Boston  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Identifier:
AAA.vose87
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw927fec74a-0dfd-4ce6-81e7-61a7434c0ba1
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-vose87