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Interviewee:
Christenberry, William, 1936-2016  Search this
Interviewer:
Pennington, Estill Curtis  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
38 Pages, Transcript
General Note:
Originally recorded on 1 sound cassette. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr., 27 min.
Summary:
An interview of William Christenberry conducted 1983 January 17, by Buck Pennington, for the Archives of American Art.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with William Christenberry, 1983 January 17. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Funding:
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.
Related Materials:
Also found in the Archives of American Art are the William Christenberry papers, 1960-2018 and an oral history interview with William Christenberry conducted by Merry Foresta, March 3-31, 2010.
Biography Note:
William Christenberry (1936-2016) was a photographer, painter, sculptor and teacher in Washington, D.C.
Language Note:
English .
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.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
Educators -- Washington (D.C.) -- Interviews  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11839
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212601
AAA_collcode_christ83
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212601