Krasner, Lee, b. 1908 d. 1984

Painter
New York, N.Y. (Show Bio)

Lee Krasner interviews, 1964 Nov. 2-1968 Apr. 11

1964 Sound recording: 2 sound tapes (1 hour) ; 5 in.
Transcript: 22 p. 1967-1968 Sound recording: 2 sound tapes (2 hours 15 min.) ; 7 in. Transcript: 57 p.

Interviews of Lee Krasner conducted by Dorothy Seckler for the Archives of American Art. Krasner speaks of meeting Jackson Pollock; their marriage; and his work.

These interviews are 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 others.

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Also in the Archives:

• Lee Krasner interview, 1966 July 31
• Lee Krasner interview, 1972