Bengelsdorf, Rosalind, 1916-1979
Painter, Educator, Art critic
Size: Transcript: 101 pages
Format: Originally recorded on 3 sound tape reels. Reformated in 2010 as 12 digital wav files. Duration is 6 hrs., 20 min.
Summary: An interview of Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne conducted 1968 January 29, by Irving Sandler, for the Archives of American Art.
Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne (1916-1979) was a painter, art critic and teacher in New York, New York.
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.
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne, 1968 January 29. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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