Oral history interview with Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight
name: label: Interviewee
content: Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000
label: Interviewer
content: Karlstrom, Paul J.
label: Interviewee
content: Knight, Gwendolyn
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Washington (State) -- Seattle
label: Topic
content: African American artists
label: Topic
content: African American painters
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: Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000
label: Interviewer
content: Karlstrom, Paul J.
label: Interviewee
content: Knight, Gwendolyn
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) was a painter and educator in Seattle, Washington and New York, New York. Gwendolyn Knight (1914-2005) was the wife of Lawrence, as well as an artist, herself and lived in New York, New York and Seattle Washington.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 82 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1998 November 18
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.lawren98
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 Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight conducted 1998 November 18, by Paul Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art, in the artists' home in Seatle, Washington.