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Interviewee:
Kupferman, Lawrence Edward, 1909-1982  Search this
Interviewer:
Brown, Robert F  Search this
Subject:
Tyler, Joyce  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
47 Pages, Transcript
General Note:
Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hrs., 7 min.
Summary:
An interview of Lawrence Kupferman conducted 1971 June 10, by Robert Brown and Joyce Tyler, for the Archives of American Art. Kupferman discusses his studies, his work, printmaking, cinema paintings, teaching, the Institute of Contemporary Art, the art scene in Boston, the painter and the public, his family, and other artists.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Lawrence Kupferman, 1971 June 10. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Lawrence Kupferman (1909-1982) was a painter and printmaker from Newton Centre, Mass. He was born in Boston and studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School.
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
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- History -- Massachusetts -- Boston  Search this
Printmakers -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Interviews  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12450
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212864
AAA_collcode_kupfer71
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212864