An interview of Carter conducted by William Meek, director of the Harmon-Meek Gallery in Naples, Florida, during the Gallery's Carter retrospective, "Clarence H. Carter: Six Decades of Painting," held Jan. 16-29, 1983. Carter discusses his early desire to be an artist; childhood influences on his work; his studies in Europe and meeting Maurice Sterne and Hans Hofmann; his different styles and work in various media; his work as supervisor in Ohio for the WPA Federal Art Project; exhibitions; decline of realism in the 1940s and 1950s; and galleries which have handled his work.
Citation:
Clarence H. Carter [videorecording]: six decades of painting / [produced by] Harmon-Meek Gallery, 1983. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Painter and designer; Cleveland, Ohio.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1985 by Lewis A. Shepard.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- United States Search this
