Oral history interview with Grace Hartigan
name: label: Interviewee
content: Hartigan, Grace
label: Interviewer
content: Haifley, Julie
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Maryland -- Baltimore
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
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: Hartigan, Grace
label: Interviewer
content: Haifley, Julie
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Grace Hartigan (1922-, painter of Baltimore, Md.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Sound cassettes (Sound recording)
label: Extent
content: 60 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1979 May 10
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hartig79
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound cassettes
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Transcript available online.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of Grace Hartigan conducted 1979 May 10, by Julia Link Haifley, at the artist's studio, in Baltimore, Md., for the Archives of American Art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Hartigan speaks of her childhood and school experiences; her first marriage, painting classes with Isaac Lane Muse; the New York scene in the 1940s and 1950s; friendships with Pollock, Kline, De Kooning, Rothko, Guston, and others.