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Interviewee:

Jimenez, Luis, 1940-2006  Search this

Interviewer:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Names:

University of Texas -- Students  Search this

Lipton, Seymour, 1903-1986  Search this

Ossorio, Alfonso, 1916-1990  Search this

Extent:

2 Sound cassettes (Sound recording)

124 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Sound cassettes

Pages

Sound recordings

Interviews

Date:

1985 Dec. 15-17

Scope and Contents:

An interview of Luis Jimenez conducted 1985 Dec. 15-17, by Peter Bermingham, in Tuscon, Ariz., for the Archives of American Art.

Jimenez speaks of his family and ancestral background; his father's artistic ability and work as a neon sign maker; starting out in the architecture program at the University of Texas, and later changing to the art program; moving to New York City, and getting his sculpture career started there; meeting and working with Seymour Lipton; selling his work and getting established in galleries; the inspirations for and the development of some of his pieces; the influence of pop art; returning to the Southwest; the importance and influence of his Mexican ancestry; personal images and reflections in his work. He recalls Alfonso Ossorio.

Biographical / Historical:

Luis Jimenez (1940-2006) was an American sculptor of Mexican descent from Hondo, N.M. Born in El Paso, Tex.

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.

Restrictions:

Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

Pop art  Search this

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Sculptors -- New Mexico -- Hondo -- Interviews  Search this

Genre/Form:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Sponsor:

The digital preservation of this interview received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

Identifier:

AAA.jimene85

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw98002fb53-8f09-43ac-b7fb-562dcef4f39c

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-jimene85

Creator:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Names:

George, Thomas, 1918-  Search this

Extent:

22 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Date:

1975-1976

Scope and Contents:

Papers relating to an exhibition, "China Revisited: Ink Paintings by Thomas George," at the National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1977. Included are letters to Bermingham from Thomas George, Betty Parsons Gallery, and Paul Boorstin, a list of paintings in the exhibition, notes, George's résumé and statement for the catalogue, a draft of the catalogue, and exhibition invitations.

Biographical / Historical:

Museum curator.

Provenance:

Transferred 1980 by the National Collection of Fine Arts to the Archives of American Art.

Restrictions:

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Occupation:

Museum curators  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.bermpete

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw991721839-acb9-43a4-a934-bdacb2689015

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-bermpete

Creator:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Subject:

George, Thomas  Search this

Citation:

Peter Bermingham papers, 1975-1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Theme:

Research and writing about art  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)5928

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)208769

AAA_collcode_bermpete

Theme:

Research and writing about art

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_208769

Creator:

Smithsonian American Art Museum Education Office  Search this

Subject:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Nosanow, Barbara Shissler  Search this

O'Sullivan, Judith  Search this

Panzer, Nora  Search this

Sollins, Susan  Search this

Sewell, Darrel 1939-  Search this

Gallenkamp, George  Search this

Volkert, James W  Search this

Nichols, Susan K  Search this

Wilson, Carol  Search this

Smithsonian American Art Museum Office of Educational Programs  Search this

National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) Department of Education  Search this

National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) Office of Museum Programs  Search this

National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Office of Museum Programs  Search this

National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Office of Educational Programs  Search this

Type:

Mixed archival materials

Date:

1965

1965-

Topic:

Museums--Educational aspects  Search this

Art museums  Search this

Local number:

SIA AH00162

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_221213

Interviewee:

Jimenez, Luis A. (Alfonso), 1940-2006  Search this

Interviewer:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Subject:

Lipton, Seymour  Search this

Ossorio, Alfonso  Search this

University of Texas  Search this

Type:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Citation:

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Luis Jimenez, 1985 Dec. 15-17. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

Pop art  Search this

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Sculptors -- New Mexico -- Hondo -- Interviews  Search this

Theme:

Latino and Latin American  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)13554

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)213712

AAA_collcode_jimene85

Theme:

Latino and Latin American

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_213712

Author:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

University of Arizona Museum of Art  Search this

Northern Arizona University Art Gallery  Search this

Phoenix Art Museum  Search this

Subject:

Federal Art Project  Search this

Physical description:

67 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm

Type:

Exhibitions

Place:

Arizona

New Mexico

Date:

1980

1980?]

20th century

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

New Deal, 1933-1939  Search this

Call number:

N8838 .B47X

N8838.B47X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_131885

Author:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

University of Arizona Museum of Art  Search this

Physical description:

1 volume (unpaged) illustrations (some color) 28 cm

Type:

Exhibitions

Expositions

Exhibition catalogs

Place:

Arizona

Date:

1998

20th century

20e siècle

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

Art américain  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_630046

Artist:

Jones, Joe 1909-1963  Search this

Type:

Photograph

Date:

Ca. 1942

Topic:

Figure group  Search this

Occupation--Farm--Harvesting  Search this

Landscape--Farm  Search this

Image number:

JUL J0052605

See more items in:

Photograph Study Collection

Data Source:

Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_jul_52606

Artist:

Kantor, Morris 1896-1974  Search this

Type:

Photograph

Date:

1939

Topic:

Landscape--Tree--Pine Tree  Search this

Landscape--Weather--Fog  Search this

Image number:

JUL J0007363

See more items in:

Photograph Study Collection

Data Source:

Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_jul_7363

Author:

Hofmeister, Richard K  Search this

Subject:

Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this

National Museum of American Art (U.S.)  Search this

National Collection of Fine Arts  Search this

Physical description:

Color: Black and White; Size: 8 x 10; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

Type:

Photographic print

Person, candid

Date:

c. 1978

Topic:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Appel, Keith  Search this

Exhibitions  Search this

Art works  Search this

Sculpture  Search this

Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this

Standard number:

78-9240-23A

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_8623

Creator:

Hofmeister, Richard K  Search this

Subject:

Appel, Keith Kenneth  Search this

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs  Search this

National Museum of History and Technology  Search this

National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this

Physical description:

Gelatin silver prints; 10 x 8;

Type:

Black-and-white photographs

Date:

1978

June 7, 1978

Topic:

Portraits  Search this

Local number:

SIA RU000371 [78-9240-23A]

Restrictions & Rights:

No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

No Copyright - United States

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_398038

Author:

University of Arizona Museum of Art  Search this

Karpiscak, Adeline Lee  Search this

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Subject:

University of Arizona Museum of Art Catalogs  Search this

Physical description:

vii, 216 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Arizona

Tucson

Date:

1990

Topic:

Prints--Catalogs  Search this

Call number:

NE53.T83 U558 1990X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_408047

Author:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this

Physical description:

191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Type:

Exhibitions

Exhibition catalogs

Date:

1975

Topic:

Landscape painting, American  Search this

Barbizon school--Influence  Search this

Call number:

ND1351.5 .B516

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_48542

Collection Creator::

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs  Search this

Container:

Box 1 of 10

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 420, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Public Affairs, Biographical Files

See more items in:

Biographical Files

Biographical Files / Box 1

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-faru0420-refidd1e489

Collection Creator::

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Painting and Sculpture  Search this

Container:

Box 21 of 35

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 469, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Painting and Sculpture, Curatorial Records

See more items in:

Curatorial Records

Curatorial Records / Box 21

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-faru0469-refidd1e8439

Author:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)  Search this

Physical description:

19 p. ; 21 cm. & microfiche (2 sheets : all ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.) in pocket

Type:

Exhibitions

Date:

1976

C1976

Topic:

Barbizon school--Influence  Search this

Landscape painting, American  Search this

Call number:

ND1351.5 .B516 1976

759.1 .B38

ND1351.5.B516 1976

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_78938

Painter:

Inness, George 1825-1894  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco M. H. de Young Memorial Museum Golden Gate Park San Francisco California 94118 Accession Number: 1942.21

Date:

1848

Topic:

Landscape--River  Search this

Architecture--Bridge  Search this

Animal--Sheep  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Architecture exterior  Search this

Control number:

IAP 71064429

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_140959

Author:

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

Lipchitz, Jacques 1891-1973  Search this

University of Arizona Museum of Art  Search this

Subject:

Lipchitz, Jacques 1891-1973  Search this

University of Arizona Museum of Art  Search this

Physical description:

[56] p. : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm

Type:

Catalogs

Place:

Arizona

Tucson

Date:

1982

Topic:

Artists' preparatory studies  Search this

Call number:

N40.1.L76 B5

N40.1.L76B5

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_163717

Author:

Faxon, Susan C  Search this

Downey, Alice  Search this

Bermingham, Peter  Search this

University of New Hampshire University Art Galleries  Search this

Physical description:

143 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Shoals, Isles of

Date:

1978

C1978

Topic:

Pictorial works  Search this

Call number:

F42.I8 S83

F42.I8S83

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_127858

Painter:

Higgins, Eugene 1874-1958  Search this

Medium:

Oil on wood panel

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Phillips Collection 1600-1612 21st Street, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20009-1090

Topic:

Travel--Land  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Animal--Horse  Search this

Control number:

IAP 82820019

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_201565