Overview
Collection Information
Size: 106 Pages, Transcript; 11 sound files (5 hr., 14 min.) Audio
Format: Originally recorded on 4 memory cards as 11 digital sound files. Duration is 5 hr., 13 min.
Summary: An interview with Ritzi Jacobi conducted 2010 July 1-3, by Jane Milosch, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Jacobi's home and studio, in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Biographical/Historical Note
Ritzi Jacobi (1941- ) is a Romanian-born fiber artist in Dusseldorf, Germany. Jane Milosch (1964- ) is a curator in Washington, D.C.
Provenance
This interview is 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 administrators.
Language Note
Interview is conducted in German.
Funding
Funding for this interview was provided by the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.