Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Fortess, Karl E. (Karl Eugene), 1907- |
| Title: | Nathaniel Kaz Interview |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1967 |
| Quantity: | 1 audiocassette (SC) |
| Abstract: | Audiotaped interview of Kaz. Interviewer is painter and printmaker Karl Fortess. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Library 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 http://scrc.syr.edu |
Nathaniel Kaz (1917- ) is an American sculptor and artist known for his bronze pieces and religious drawings; he studied at the Art Students League of New York and the Cooper Union Art School, and later taught at the Art Students League. Karl Fortess (1907-1993) was a Belgian-American painter and printmaker known for his modernist landscapes and wildlife studies; he too was a student and later a teacher at the Art Students League. Both Kaz and Fortess were also involved in various WPA projects.
The Nathaniel Kaz Interview consists of one reel-to-reel tape, containing an interview of Kaz conducted by his colleagie, Karl Fortess, in 1967.
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Nathaniel Kaz Interview,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Library
Gift of Karl Fortess, 1967.
Created by: MRC
Date: 22 Jan 2010
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