Oral history interview with Rosa Esman
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 2 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 3 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hr., 9 min..
name: label: Interviewee
content: Esman, Rosa, 1927-2022
label: Interviewer
content: McElhinney, James Lancel, 1952-
label: Creator
content: Art Dealers Association of America
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art dealers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Publishers -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Women art dealers
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: This interview is part of the Archives of American Art 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 administrators.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Esman, Rosa, 1927-2022
label: Interviewer
content: McElhinney, James Lancel, 1952-
label: Creator
content: Art Dealers Association of America
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Rosa Esman (1927- ) is an art dealer and publisher who lives and works in New York, N.Y. She established Tanglewood Press and was the founder of the Rosa Esman Gallery. She currently works as an independent art dealer.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (sound discs (3 hr., 9 min.), digital)
label: Extent
content: 68 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2009 June 9-16
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.esman09
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of Rosa Esman conducted 2009 June 9-16, by James McElhinney, for the Archives of American Art, at Esman's office, in New York, N.Y.