Oral History interview with Jim Nutt, 1979
Nutt, Jim, 1938-
Painter, Draftsmen (artists)
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 194 Pages, Transcript
Format: Originally recorded on 3 sound cassettes. Reformatted in 2010 as 6 digital wav files. Duration is 4 hrs., 25 min.
Summary: An interview of Jim Nutt conducted 1979, by I. Michael Ranoff, for the Archives of American Art.
Biographical/Historical Note
Jim Nutt (1938- ) is a painter and draftsman from Wilmette, Ill.
Provenance
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
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.
How to Use This Collection
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral History interview with Jim Nutt, 1979. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.