Daphnis, Nassos, b. 1914
Painter, SculptorNew York, N.Y. (Show Bio)
Nassos Daphnis interview, 1964 Sept. 6
Sound recordings: 2 sound tapes ; 5 in.
Transcript: 19 p.
An interview of Nassos Daphnis conducted by Dorothy Seckler for the Archives of American Art. Daphnis speaks of influences and his work; residing in Provincetown, Mass; exhibitions; revisiting Greece; rejections from galleries; part-time jobs; and change of art style.
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.
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