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Interview with Gretchen Dow Simpson, 1992 July 16

Catalog Data

Creator:
Simpson, Gretchen Dow, 1939-  Search this
Goodwin, George M.  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Sound recordings
Place:
Illustrators -- Providence -- Rhode Island
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
1 Sound cassette, (90 min.), analog.
Access Note / Rights:
ACCESS RESTRICTED: written permission required.
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Summary:
An interview with Gretchen Dow Simpson conducted 1992 July 16 by George M. Goodwin. Simpson discusses her family background, early art experiences, her work, and her relationship with The New Yorker magazine, where 60 of her cover paintings have appeared since 1974.
Citation:
Interview with Gretchen Dow Simpson, 1992 July 16. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Gretchen Dow Simpson (1939-) is an illustrator and painter from Providence, R.I.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1992 by George M. Goodwin, a freelance interviewer.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925)  Search this
Magazine illustration  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women illustrators  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10969
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214759
AAA_collcode_simpgret
Theme:
Women
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_214759