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Interviewee:

Siegriest, Louis Bassi, 1899-1989  Search this

Interviewer:

Karlstrom, Paul J., 1941-  Search this

Subject:

Oliveira, Nathan, 1928-2010  Search this

Howard, Robert Boardman  Search this

Van Sloun, Frank J.  Search this

Armer, Ruth  Search this

Von Eichman, Bernard J.  Search this

Randolph, Lee F.  Search this

Macky, Constance L.  Search this

Nahl, Perham Wilhelm  Search this

Dixon, Maynard  Search this

Martinez, Xavier  Search this

Piazzoni, Gottardo  Search this

Scheyer, Galka E.  Search this

Clapp, William Henry  Search this

Gay, August Franc̜ois  Search this

Stackpole, Ralph  Search this

Wores, Theodore  Search this

Gile, Selden Connor  Search this

St. John, Terry  Search this

Gaw, William A.  Search this

Oldfield, Otis  Search this

Rivera, Diego  Search this

Logan, Maurice  Search this

Price, C. S. (Clayton S.)  Search this

Still, Clyfford  Search this

Hagemeyer, Johan  Search this

Tobey, Mark  Search this

Diebenkorn, Richard  Search this

Graves, Morris  Search this

Bischoff, Elmer  Search this

Lobdell, Frank  Search this

Park, David  Search this

Winkler, John William  Search this

del Mue, Maurice  Search this

Cox, Willard  Search this

Hughes, Louis  Search this

Stoddart, Edna  Search this

Society of Six  Search this

Type:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Citation:

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Louis Siegriest, 1975 April 5. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

Painters -- California -- Interviews  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)13217

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)213092

AAA_collcode_siegri75

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_213092

Interviewee:

Siegriest, Louis Bassi, 1899-1989  Search this

Interviewer:

Karlstrom, Paul J.  Search this

Oliveira, Nathan, 1928-2010  Search this

Names:

Society of Six  Search this

Armer, Ruth, 1896-1977  Search this

Bischoff, Elmer, 1916-1991  Search this

Clapp, William Henry, 1879-1954  Search this

Cox, Willard  Search this

Diebenkorn, Richard, 1922-1993  Search this

Dixon, Maynard, 1875-1946  Search this

Gaw, William A., 1891-1973  Search this

Gay, August Franc̜ois, 1890-1948  Search this

Gile, Selden Connor, 1877-1947  Search this

Graves, Morris, 1910-  Search this

Hagemeyer, Johan, 1884-1962  Search this

Howard, Robert Boardman, 1896-1983  Search this

Hughes, Louis  Search this

Lobdell, Frank, 1921-  Search this

Logan, Maurice, 1886-1977  Search this

Macky, Constance L., b. 1883  Search this

Martinez, Xavier, 1869-1943  Search this

Nahl, Perham Wilhelm, 1869-1935  Search this

Oldfield, Otis, 1890-1969  Search this

Park, David, 1911-1960  Search this

Piazzoni, Gottardo, 1872-1945  Search this

Price, C. S. (Clayton S.), 1874-1950  Search this

Randolph, Lee F., b. 1880  Search this

Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957  Search this

Scheyer, Galka E.  Search this

St. John, Terry  Search this

Stackpole, Ralph, 1885-1973  Search this

Still, Clyfford, 1904-1980  Search this

Stoddart, Edna, d. 1966  Search this

Tobey, Mark  Search this

Van Sloun, Frank J., 1879-1938  Search this

Von Eichman, Bernard J., 1899-1970  Search this

Winkler, John William, 1894-1979  Search this

Wores, Theodore, 1858-1939  Search this

del Mue, Maurice  Search this

Extent:

45 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Sound recordings

Interviews

Date:

1975 April 5

Scope and Contents:

Interview of Louis B. Siegriest, conducted 1975 April 5, by Paul Karlstrom and Nathan Oliveira, for the Archives of American Art, at Mr. Siegriest's home, in Oakland, California. Siegriest and Oliveira speak of his early career; the Society of Six; and the Bay Area figurative school. He recalls Perham Nahl, Bernard "Red" von Eichman, Bob Howard, Frank Van Sloun, Ruth Armer, Constance Macky, Lee Randolph, John Winkler, Maurice del Mue, Maynard Dixon, Willard Cox, Louis Hughes, Seldon Gile, August Gay, Xavier Martinez, Gottardo Piazzoni, Ralph Stackpole, Theodore Wores, Bill Gaw, William Henry Clapp, Terry St. John, Galka Scheyer, Maurice Logan, C.S. Price, Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, Richard Diebenkorn, David Park, Elmer Bischoff, Frank Lobdell, Clifford Still, Diego Rivera, Otis Oldfield, Edna Stoddart, Johan Hagemeyer, and many others.

Biographical / Historical:

Louis Siegriest (1899-1989) was a painter from Oakland, California. Full name is Louis Bassi Siegriest.

General:

Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 3 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hr., 13 min.

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 is available on the Archives of American Art's website.

Topic:

Art, American  Search this

Painters -- California -- Interviews  Search this

Genre/Form:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Sponsor:

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.

Identifier:

AAA.siegri75

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92f49460d-4d3b-4cfa-85f1-bbab6828fff3

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-siegri75

Collection Creator:

Revista Aérea Latinoamericana  Search this

Extent:

1 Folder

Container:

Box 106, Folder 59

Type:

Archival materials

Arrangement:

documents

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.

Collection Citation:

Revista Aérea Collection Collection, Acc. 2003-0028, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Revista Aérea Collection

Revista Aérea Collection / Series C: Biography

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2df135be8-e370-4432-bd40-36ca693d5961

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2003-0028-ref7918

Photograph by:

Dr. Ron Simmons, American, 1950 - 2020  Search this

Subject of:

Mabel Hampton, American, 1902 - 1989  Search this

Barbara Smith, American, born 1946  Search this

Louis Hughes, American  Search this

National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays, American, 1978 - 1990  Search this

Medium:

reversal film and plastic

Dimensions:

H x W: 2 × 2 in. (5.1 × 5.1 cm)

Type:

color slides

Place depicted:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1985

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Identity  Search this

LGBTQ  Search this

Sexuality  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ron Simmons

Object number:

TA2019.38.1.1.1.5

Restrictions & Rights:

© Ron Simmons

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

The Ron Simmons Photography Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Archival Collections

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c14ed9de-a0b8-48b2-895e-5c23913473f4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_TA2019.38.1.1.1.5

Artist:

Unidentified Artist  Search this

Sitter:

Louis C. Hughes, 1844 - 1915  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

76.8cm x 63.6cm (30 1/4" x 25 1/16"), Accurate

Type:

Painting

Date:

c. 1870-1900

Topic:

Louis C. Hughes: Male  Search this

Louis C. Hughes: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer  Search this

Louis C. Hughes: Literature\Publisher  Search this

Louis C. Hughes: Politics and Government\Governor\Arizona  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Arizona Historical Society

Object number:

X4443

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm418bf2ae6-b79f-498a-9121-c97d08a4f397

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_X4443

Artist:

William Besser, born late 19th century  Search this

Sitter:

Louis C. Hughes, 1844 - 1915  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

74.3cm x 61.9cm (29 1/4" x 24 3/8"), Sight

Type:

Painting

Date:

1913

Topic:

Louis C. Hughes: Male  Search this

Louis C. Hughes: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer  Search this

Louis C. Hughes: Literature\Publisher  Search this

Louis C. Hughes: Politics and Government\Governor\Arizona  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

Owner: Arizona State Capitol Museum

Object number:

X82.18.11

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Catalog of American Portraits

Data Source:

Catalog of American Portraits

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42f9e95f2-e0e7-4738-8f1f-4a8fc436ee12

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_X82.18.11

Author:

Hughes, Louis 1832-  Search this

Subject:

Hughes, Louis 1832-  Search this

Physical description:

154 p. ; port. ; 22 cm

Type:

Biography

Place:

United States

Alabama

Date:

2002

1897

C2002

19th century

Topic:

Slaves  Search this

African Americans  Search this

Plantation life  Search this

Slaves--Social conditions  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_715226

Author:

Hughes, Jonathan R. T  Search this

Cain, Louis P  Search this

Physical description:

xxi, 696 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

2007

C2007

Topic:

Economic conditions  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_812766

Painter:

Hughes, Louis Jay 1893-1973  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor on paper

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Seattle Art Museum 100 University Street Seattle Washington 98101

Topic:

Landscape--California--Crows Landing  Search this

Control number:

IAP 56490198

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_424865