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Interviewee:

Ganz, Tony  Search this

Interviewer:

Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter  Search this

Names:

Art Collectors: A Project in Partnership with the Center for the History of Collecting in America at The Frick Collection  Search this

D. Lisner Jewelry  Search this

Harvard University -- Students  Search this

Bonin, Ted  Search this

Bontecou, Lee, 1931-  Search this

Deitsch, Jeffrey  Search this

Fries, Charles W., 1928-  Search this

Ganz, Paul  Search this

Ganz, Sally  Search this

Ganz, Sol  Search this

Ganz, Victor  Search this

Hesse, Eva, 1936-1970  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Marks, Matthew  Search this

Matta-Clark, Gordon, 1943-1978  Search this

Mutrux, Gail  Search this

Oldenburg, Claes, 1929-  Search this

Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973  Search this

Smithson, Robert  Search this

Stella, Frank  Search this

Thek, Paul  Search this

Weinberg, Adam D.  Search this

Whiteread, Amber  Search this

Zwirner, David  Search this

d'Offay, Anthony  Search this

Extent:

4 Items (Sound recording: 4 sound files (2 hr., 4 min.), digital, wav)

41 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Interviews

Sound recordings

Date:

2014 December 6

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Tony Ganz conducted 2014 December 6, by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, for the Archives of American Art and the Center for the History of Collecting in America at the Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection, at Ganz's home in Brentwood, California.

Ganz speaks of his parents, siblings, and early childhood; growing up in New York city; his family's collection and interest in art; collecting Picasso; going to museums and galleries as a kid; understanding Picasso; Putney School; his interest in photography and film; attending Harvard; making films; meeting his wife; beginning collecting; collecting drawings; building his collection; equity; Eva Hesse; Amber Whiteread; Gordon Matta-Clark; Moving to Beachwood Canyon; Robert Smithson; Paul Thek; Ted Bonin; Claes Oldenberg; Frank Stella; plan for his collection; following one's intuition; ones that got away; and friends in the art world. Ganz also recalls Victor and Sally Ganz, Paul Ganz, Sol Ganz, D. Lisner Jewelry, Chuck Fries, Gail Mutrux, Matthew Marks, Anthony D'Offay, Jeffrey Deitsch, Lee Bontecou, David Zwirner, Adam Weinberg, and Glenn Lowry.

Biographical / Historical:

Tony Ganz (1947-) is a film producer in Brentwood, California. Hunter Drohojowska-Philp is an art critic and writer from Beverly Hills, California.

General:

Originally recorded on 2 SD memory cards as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hr., 4 min.

Provenance:

This interview is 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 administrators.

Restrictions:

This transcript is open for research. Access to the entire recording is restricted. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Occupation:

Filmmakers  Search this

Topic:

Motion picture producers and directors  Search this

Art -- Collectors and collecting  Search this

Photography  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Sound recordings

Sponsor:

Funding for this interview was provided by Barbara Fleischman.

Identifier:

AAA.ganz14

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-ganz14

Interviewee:

Ganz, Tony, 1947-  Search this

Ganz, Tony, 1947-  Search this

Interviewer:

Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter  Search this

Subject:

Bonin, Ted  Search this

Bontecou, Lee  Search this

d'Offay, Anthony  Search this

Deitsch, Jeffrey  Search this

Fries, Charles W.  Search this

Ganz, Paul  Search this

Ganz, Sally  Search this

Ganz, Sol  Search this

Ganz, Victor  Search this

Hesse, Eva  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Marks, Matthew  Search this

Matta-Clark, Gordon  Search this

Mutrux, Gail  Search this

Oldenburg, Claes  Search this

Picasso, Pablo  Search this

Smithson, Robert  Search this

Stella, Frank  Search this

Thek, Paul  Search this

Weinberg, Adam D.  Search this

Whiteread, Amber  Search this

Zwirner, David  Search this

D. Lisner Jewelry  Search this

Harvard University  Search this

Art Collectors: A Project in Partnership with the Center for the History of Collecting in America at The Frick Collection  Search this

Type:

Interviews

Sound recordings

Topic:

Motion picture producers and directors  Search this

Art -- Collectors and collecting  Search this

Photography  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)16213

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)368428

AAA_collcode_ganz14

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_368428

Collection Creator::

Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Container:

Boxes 1-29 of 29

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7098, Biographical Information File

See more items in:

Biographical Information File

Biographical Information File / Boxes 1-29

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-faru7098-refidd1e6805

Collection Creator::

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art  Search this

Container:

Box 1 of 2

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-382, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art, Curatorial Correspondence

See more items in:

Curatorial Correspondence

Curatorial Correspondence / Box 1

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-fa12-382-refidd1e901

Collection Creator::

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications  Search this

Container:

Box 17 of 19

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 594, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Production Records

See more items in:

Production Records

Production Records / Box 17

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-sia-faru0594-refidd1e6218

Author:

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Grabar, Oleg  Search this

Object Type:

Smithsonian staff publication

Electronic document

Year:

1987

Topic:

Art, Asian  Search this

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILSRO_102076

Author:

Lowry, Glenn D  Search this

Subject:

Humayun Emperor of Hindustan 1508-1556 Tomb  Search this

Physical description:

190, [9] p., [86] p. of plates : ill., 1 map, plans ; 22 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

India

Delhi

Delhi (India)

Date:

1982

Topic:

Tombs  Search this

Architecture, Mogul Empire  Search this

Buildings, structures, etc  Search this

Call number:

722.4 .L7

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_860939

Author:

Beach, Milo Cleveland  Search this

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute  Search this

Author:

Welch, Stuart Cary  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Physical description:

199 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Type:

Exhibitions

Exhibition catalogues

Exhibition catalogs

Place:

India

Indien

Date:

1978

©1978

Topic:

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul Empire  Search this

Islamic Illumination of books and manuscripts  Search this

Miniature painting, Mogul Empire  Search this

Islamic miniature painting  Search this

Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts  Search this

Großmogul  Search this

Malerei  Search this

Call number:

ND3247 .B38X

759.954 .B193

ND3247.B38X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_114408

Author:

English, Darby 1974-  Search this

Barat, Charlotte  Search this

Writer of foreword:

Lowry, Glenn D.,  Search this

Contributing author:

Wilson, Mabel (Mabel O.)  Search this

Author:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this

Physical description:

475 pages illustrations (chiefly color) 28 x 24 cm

Type:

Books

History

Place:

New York (State)

New York

Amerika

Date:

2019

Topic:

African Americans in art  Search this

Art and race--History  Search this

Blacks in art  Search this

African American artists  Search this

Artists, Black  Search this

Museums and minorities  Search this

African Americans--Race identity  Search this

Blacks--Race identity  Search this

Race in art  Search this

Art  Search this

20.10 art and society: general  Search this

Art and race  Search this

Ausstellung  Search this

Kunst  Search this

Sammlung  Search this

Schwarze  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1109528

Author:

Snyder, Janet G.  Search this

Beach, Milo C.  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Object Type:

Smithsonian staff publication

Electronic document

Year:

1988

Topic:

Art, Asian  Search this

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILSRO_101880

Author:

Fu, Shen C. Y.  Search this

Yonemura, Ann  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Object Type:

Smithsonian staff publication

Electronic document

Year:

1986

Topic:

Art, Asian  Search this

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILSRO_102401

Creator:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Near Eastern Art  Search this

Subject:

Lowry, Glenn D  Search this

Physical description:

1.5 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings

Type:

Manuscripts

Pamphlets

Black-and-white negatives

Color photographs

Date:

1983

1983-1989

1983-1986, 1989

Topic:

Art museums  Search this

Art museum curators  Search this

Local number:

SIA RS01019

Restrictions & Rights:

Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details

See more items in:

Correspondence 1983-1986, 1989 [Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Near Eastern Art]

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_227963

Creator:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of Public Affairs  Search this

Subject:

Atıl, Esin  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D  Search this

McGill, Forrest 1947-  Search this

Pope, John Alexander 1906-1982  Search this

Lawton, Thomas 1931-  Search this

Bolon, Carol R  Search this

Fu, Shen 1937-  Search this

Louie, Richard  Search this

Bliss, Susan  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art  Search this

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this

Physical description:

.5 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings

Type:

Brochures

Pamphlets

Clippings

Manuscripts

Black-and-white photographs

Date:

1977

1977-1996

Topic:

Publicity  Search this

Local number:

SIA RS01055

Restrictions & Rights:

Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details

See more items in:

Subject Files 1977-1996 [Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of Public Affairs]

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_228153

Creator:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Near Eastern Art  Search this

Subject:

Atıl, Esin  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D  Search this

Ettinghausen, Richard  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of the Director  Search this

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this

Type:

Mixed archival materials

Place:

Middle East

Date:

1944

1944-1991

Topic:

Art  Search this

Art museum curators  Search this

Art, Islamic  Search this

Local number:

SIA AH00317

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_228163

Creator:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this

Subject:

Lowry, Glenn D  Search this

Gunter, Ann Clyburn 1951-  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art  Search this

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Near Eastern Art  Search this

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Chief Curator  Search this

Type:

Mixed archival materials

Place:

Middle East

Date:

1987

1987-

Topic:

Art museum curators  Search this

Art  Search this

Art, Ancient  Search this

Local number:

SIA AH00318

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_228166

Organizer:

Wye, Deborah  Search this

Kang, Sewon  Search this

Writer of foreword:

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Interviewee:

Gorovoy, Jerry  Search this

Harlan, Felix  Search this

Shiff, Ben  Search this

Artist:

Bourgeois, Louise 1911-2010  Search this

Author:

Bourgeois, Louise 1911-2010 Works Selections  Search this

Publisher:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this

Subject:

Bourgeois, Louise 1911-2010  Search this

Bourgeois, Louise 1911-2010 Themes, motives  Search this

Gorovoy, Jerry  Search this

Harlan, Felix  Search this

Shiff, Ben  Search this

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this

Physical description:

248 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits, photographs ; 28 cm

Type:

Catalogs

Exhibitions

Interviews

Biography

Exhibition catalogs

Place:

United States

Date:

2017

21st century

20th century

Topic:

Prints, French  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women sculptors  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1089706

Author:

FitzHugh, Elisabeth West  Search this

Beach, Milo C.  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Object Type:

Smithsonian staff publication

Electronic document

Year:

1988

Topic:

Art, Asian  Search this

Data source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SILSRO_101879

Writer of added commentary:

Piper, Adrian 1948-  Search this

Cherix, Christophe  Search this

Butler, Cornelia H.  Search this

Platzker, David 1965-  Search this

Organizer:

Ferreyos, Tessa  Search this

Writer of foreword:

Lowry, Glenn D.  Search this

Philbin, Ann  Search this

Enwezor, Okwui  Search this

Sponsoring body:

Hyŏndae K'adŭ Chusik Hoesa  Search this

Host institution:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this

Subject:

Piper, Adrian 1948-  Search this

Piper, Adrian 1948- Criticism and interpretation  Search this

Physical description:

349 pages : color illustrations, 31 cm

Type:

Exhibitions

Exhibition catalogs

Date:

2018

Topic:

Conceptual art  Search this

Self (Philosophy) in art  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1093347

Author:

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this

Lowry, Glenn D  Search this

Subject:

Vever, Henri 1854-1942 Art collections  Search this

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this

Physical description:

446 p. : ill. ; 31 cm

Type:

Catalogs

Place:

Washington (D.C.)

Date:

1988

C1988

Topic:

Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts  Search this

Islamic calligraphy  Search this

Islamic miniature painting  Search this

Islamic bookbinding  Search this

Illumination of books and manuscripts--Private collections  Search this

Call number:

ND2955 .A78 1988a

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_870462

Author:

Ploskonka, Jeffrey  Search this

Subject:

Lowry, Glenn D  Search this

Beach, Milo Cleveland  Search this

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this

Physical description:

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

Type:

Photographic print

Group, candid

Date:

1986

Topic:

Art, Islamic  Search this

Art, Asian  Search this

Artifacts  Search this

Museums--Acquisitions  Search this

Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this

Standard number:

86-201-19 or 86-201.19

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_8966