Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav file. Duration is 4 hr., 24 min.
Access Note / Rights:
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
An interview of José de Creeft conducted 1968 October 1 and 8, by Forrest Selvig, for the Archives of American Art.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with José de Creeft, 1968 October 1 and 8. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
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.
Biography Note:
José de Creeft (1884-1982) was a sculptor and educator of New York, New York.
Language Note:
de Creeft's speech pattern uses English, Spanish, and French together.
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.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
