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Oral history interview with Ruth Gikow, 1968 Oct. 24-28

Catalog Data

Interviewee:
Gikow, Ruth Levine, 1915-1982  Search this
Interviewer:
Selvig, Forrest  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
Sound recording: 1 Sound tape reel, 7 in.; 106 Pages, Transcript
Summary:
An interview of Ruth Gikow conducted 1968 Oct. 24-28, by Forrest Selvig, for the Archives of American Art.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Ruth Gikow, 1968 Oct. 24-28. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Ruth Gikow (1915-1982) was a painter and printmaker from New York, N.Y.
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
Jewish artists  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women painters  Search this
Women printmakers  Search this
Women muralists  Search this
Theme:
Women  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12610
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212827
AAA_collcode_gikow68
Theme:
Women
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212827