Item Information
Title: Interview about Hans Hofmann with Mary Lescaze
Date: 1976 November 22
Physical Details: 1 sound cassette ; 54 min., 13 sec.
Description: Recording has fluctuating and fluttering sound and overall low sound quality. Portions of conversation are difficult to understand. Cynthia Goodman interviews Mary Lescaze, wife of architect William Lescaze. Discussion topics include William Lescaze commissioning a mosaic mural from Hans Hofmann, Lescaze's and Hofmann's friendship, Hofmann supervising all aspects of installation of the mosaic mural, and stories about Hofmann's relationship with his second wife Renate.
Creator: Lescaze, Mary
Forms part of: Cynthia Goodman papers, circa 1944-2001, bulk 1975-1996
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Mary Lescaze and Cynthia Goodman. Interview about Hans Hofmann with Mary Lescaze, 1976 November 22. Cynthia Goodman papers, circa 1944-2001. 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: 25458