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Size: Sound recording: 5 Sound tape reels, 5 in.; 184 Pages, Transcript
Summary: An interview of James Thomas Flexner conducted 1975 Jan. 29-Apr. 21, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
Flexner, James Thomas, 1908-2003
Biographer, Author, Art historian
Size: Sound recording: 5 Sound tape reels, 5 in.; 184 Pages, Transcript
Summary: An interview of James Thomas Flexner conducted 1975 Jan. 29-Apr. 21, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
James Thomas Flexner (1908-2003) was an art historian from New York, N.Y.
These interviews are 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 others.
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