Item Information
Title: Interview about Abraham Rattner with Esther Gentle
Date: 1979
Physical Details: 1 sound cassette ; 1 hr., 3 min., 23 sec.
Description: Piri Halasz interviews Esther Gentle about Abraham Rattner, Gentle's husband. Discussion topics are wide-ranging and include Rattner's family, childhood, career as artist, style of his artwork, life in Paris and New York, artists he knew, his studios, and gallery representation. People mentioned include Henry Miller, Max Ernst, Alberto Giacometti, Julien Levy.
Creator: Gentle, Esther, 1900-1992
Forms part of: Piri Halasz papers, circa 1950-2017
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Esther Gentle and Piri Halasz. Interview about Abraham Rattner with Esther Gentle, 1979. Piri Halasz papers, circa 1950-2017. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Availability: This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Digital ID: 24655