Ben Shahn interview
name: label: Creator
content: Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969
label: Creator
content: Goldman, Eric Frederick, 1915-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New Jersey -- Roosevelt
label: Topic
content: Painting, American
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1967 by Dorothy Seckler. Seckler worked for AAA as an interviewer.
creator: label: Creator
content: Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969
label: Creator
content: Goldman, Eric Frederick, 1915-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Shahn was a printmaker, photographer and social activist; Roosevelt, N.J.; Goldman, the author of several books on American reform and American art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 36 Items (p. transcript (on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1965 Jan. 17
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.shahben2
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3471 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Interview of Shahn moderated by Eric F. Goldman for "The Open Mind," WNBC TV, January 17, 1965. Among the topics discussed are Pablo Picasso, pop art, artists' values and culture, Shahn's social content of his work in the 1930's, New School for Social Research, Diego Riviera, and Henry Wallace.