Abbot, Agnes Anne, b. 1897 d. 1992
Designer, Educator, Painter, WatercoloristMass. (Show Bio)
Agnes Abbot interviews, 1981 Aug. 25-1982 Jan. 15
Master: 2 sound cassettes and 2 sound tape reels; 5 in.
Reference: 4 sound cassettes.
An interview of Agnes Abbot conducted by Robert Brown for the Archives of American Art. Abbot speaks of her early education in Berlin; training at the Child-Walker School in Boston under Aldro T. Hibbard and Charles H. Woodbury; and her early years as a studio art instructor at Wellesley College.
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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