Gonzalès Oral Histories The Wildenstein Plattner Institute’s Eva Gonzalès Oral History Series explores the life and legacy of Impressionist-era painter, Eva Gonzalès, through interviews with scholars, collectors, and collaborators. These accounts are a companion to the forthcoming Gonzalès Digital Catalogue Raisonné, offering significant insight into the artist’s personal and professional life. Marie-Caroline Sainsaulieu Marie-Caroline Sainsaulieu
Bearden Oral Histories The Wildenstein Plattner Institute’s Romare Bearden Oral History Series explores Bearden’s life, career, and legacy through interviews with scholars, collectors, collaborators, and family members. These accounts are a companion to the forthcoming Romare Bearden Digital Catalogue Raisonné, offering significant insight into Bearden’s personal and professional life. Jerald Melberg Jerald Melberg has owned
Renoir Oral Histories The Pierre-Auguste Renoir Oral History Series explores Renoir’s historical and artistic legacies. Oral histories with Sophie Renoir and Paul Louis Durand-Ruel, respectively the great-granddaughter of Renoir and the great-grandson of Paul Durand-Ruel, Renoir’s art dealer, allow us to better understand the world of the Impressionists and how their descendants are tasked with
Johns Oral Histories In this singular oral history, the WPI’s Director of Digital Publications, Caitlin Sweeney, speaks with Roberta Bernstein about her first-hand experience working with Jasper Johns to complete the research for the artist’s catalogue raisonné of painting and sculpture, as well as her monograph on his work. Sweeney and Bernstein worked on the
Gauguin Oral Histories The Wildenstein Plattner Institute’s (WPI’s) Paul Gauguin Oral History Series explores the context and creation of the 2020 digital volumes of the catalogue raisonné of the paintings of Paul Gauguin.Interviews with the catalogue’s researchers and preeminent Gauguin scholars, including Sylvie Crussard, reveal the intricate, detailed process and decisions that shape a catalogue
Wesselmann Oral Histories The Wildenstein Plattner Institute’s (WPI’s) Tom Wesselmann Oral History Series accompanies its forthcoming Tom Wesselmann Digital Catalogue Raisonné. It explores the artist’s life and work in full, from his working process to his scholarly and institutional reception, and from his connections with dealers, gallerists and collectors to his engagement with models, studio
