Packard, Emmy Lou
(b. 1914
d. 1998)
Emmy Lou Packard interviews, 1964 May 11-May 12
Painter, Muralist, PrintmakerSan Francisco, Calif.
An interview of Emmy Lou Packard conducted by Mary Fuller McChesney. Packard speaks of her early interest in art and her education; meeting Diego Rivera, studying under him; working with him on murals; Rivera's personality; his marriage to Frida Kahlo and reaction to her death; his political views and his influence on art during the 1930s. She describes her feelings about art of the Work Project Administration period, and she recalls Anton Refregier and Jose Moya del Pino.
Microfilm reel(s): 3198