Oral history interview with John Opper
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 3 sound tape reels. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hrs., 17 min.
label: General
content: Location of the first of the three tapes is unknown.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Opper, John
label: Interviewer
content: Sandler, Irving, 1925-
label: Names
content: American Abstract Artists
label: Names
content: Artists' Union (New York, N.Y.)
label: Names
content: Cleveland School of Art -- Faculty
label: Names
content: Cleveland School of Art -- Students
label: Names
content: United States. Work Projects Administration
label: Names
content: Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966
label: Names
content: Mondrian, Piet, 1872-1944
title: label: Topic
content: Art front
topic: label: Topic
content: Art, American
label: Topic
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Art -- Philosophy
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: This interview is part of the Archives' Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Opper, John
label: Interviewer
content: Sandler, Irving, 1925-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: John Opper (1908-1994) was a painter from Amagansett, N.Y.
function: label: Function
content: Arts organizations
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 129 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1968 Sept. 9-1969 Jan 3
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.opper68
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of John Opper conducted 1968 Sept. 9-1969 Jan 3, by Irving Sandler, for the Archives of American Art.