Oral history interview with Mary J. Gruskin
name: label: Interviewee
content: Gruskin, Mary J.
label: Interviewer
content: Stavitsky, Gail, 1954-
label: Names
content: Midtown Galleries (New York, N.Y.)
label: Names
content: Gruskin, Alan D. (Alan Daniel), 1904-1970
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art dealers -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: These interviews are 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: Gruskin, Mary J.
label: Interviewer
content: Stavitsky, Gail, 1954-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Mary J. Gruskin and her husband Alan Gruskin were art dealers in New York, N.Y.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Sound cassettes (Sound recording)
label: Extent
content: 66 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1992 October 27
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.gruski92
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
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of Mary J. Gruskin conducted 1992 October 27, by Gail Stavitsky, for the Archives of American Art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Gruskin discusses Midtown Galleries which she owned with her husband Alan Gruskin; various artists they represented including Waldo Peirce and Isabel Bishop; and realism and abstraction in the 1930s.