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Education of an artist : oral history transcript / and related material, 1966-1967.
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Education of an artist : oral history transcript: and related material, 1966-1967Creator/Contributor:
Wessels, Glenn A. (Glenn Anthony), 1895-, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Riess, Suzanne B., interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Childhood in South Africa and in California; studying and teaching art at the California School of Arts and Crafts; influential
teachers including Xavier Martinez and Isabelle Percy West; commercial art work; studying and working with Hans Hofmann; artists,
patrons, museums and galleries in San Francisco; WPA art project; teaching art at University of California, Berkeley. Photographs
inserted. Appended: catalog for an exhibition, June 1959; newsclippings (some photocopies).
Date:
1966 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caArtists -- California
Artistes -- Californie
Artists
California
California College of Arts and Crafts (Oakland, Calif.)
Federal Art Project. -- California.
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Art.
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Art.
Hofmann, Hans -- 1880-1966
Hofmann, Hans -- 1880-1966
United States -- California -- Berkeley
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Glenn A. Wessels ; tape recorded interview conducted by Suzanne B. Riess in 1966. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1967 :
Phonotape also available.
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
Oral histories.Physical Description:
print
[31], 326 leaves ; 28 cm + related material
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaClassification:
759.13Copyright Note:
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.