Item Information
Title: Interview with Mary Frank
Date: 1987 November-1988 January
Physical Details: 3 sound cassettes ; 3 hr., 51 min., 11 sec.
Description: Recordings stop and start and have background noise. Tape 03, Side 02, 00:11:08 to 00:14:00 is blank. Recorded content is present on left channel only for remainder Tape 03, Side 02. See Internal Note for order of recordings. Audio recording captures filming of video interview. Hayden Herrera interviews Mary Frank. Discussion topics center on Frank's artwork, its subject matter such as women figures and animals, different mediums such as drawing, monotype and sculpture, and her use of color. Recordings include a man named Eric and an unnamed woman in addition to Frank and Herrera. Date range is based on Frank mentioning a blizzard that had taken place in October, and Herrera mentioning Frank's upcoming show at the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, MA, which opened in February 27, 1988. See also items 24880 and 24883 for interviews with Mary Frank.
Creator: Frank, Mary, 1933-
Forms part of: Hayden Herrera papers, 1926-2006, bulk 1984-1997
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Mary Frank and Hayden Herrera. Interview with Mary Frank, 1987 November-1988 January. Hayden Herrera papers, 1926-2006. 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: 24885