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Title: Interview with Stanley William Hayter and Interview with Margaret Scheuerle
Date: 1983 May 20
Physical Details: 1 sound cassette ; 1 hr., 33 min., 25 sec.
Description: Side 01 recording has mechanical click and portions of muffled speech. Side 01 recording is Piri Halasz interviewing Stanley William Hayter. Discussion topics include Hayter's artist and writing students and friends. Also included is scholarly conversation about limitations of language in describing and discussing art and conveying issues via art versus with language. People mentioned include William Empson, I. A. Richards, Percy Goodman, Samuel Beckett, John Davenport, André Breton. Side 02 recording has hum and background noise. Side 02 recording is Piri Halasz interviewing Margaret Scheuerle. Discussion topics are wide-ranging and include Margaret's father Joseph Scheuerle and his paintings, her life and experiences among the artists and European immigrants in New York City, and her relationship with Eric Schaal. People mentioned include Julius Held, Mitzi Friedmann-Otten, Wolfgang Sauerländer.
Creator: Hayter, Stanley William, 1901-
Forms part of: Piri Halasz papers, circa 1950-2017
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Stanley William Hayter and Piri Halasz. Interview with Stanley William Hayter and Interview with Margaret Scheuerle, 1983 May 20. 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: 24666