Sugarman, George, 1912-1999
Sculptor, Painter
Size: Transcript: 164 pages.
Format: Originally recorded on 2 sound tape reels. Reformated in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 4 hr., 10 min.
Summary: An interview of George Sugarman conducted 1974 June 20-25, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
George Sugarman (1912-1999) was a sculptor and painter from New York, N.Y.
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.
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with George Sugarman, 1974 June 20-25. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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