Brooks, James, 1906-1992 - Social Networks and Archival Context (original) (raw)

Painter; East Hampton, N.Y.; d. 1992.

From the description of Oral history interview with James Brooks, 1965 June 10 and 12 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79604582

James Brooks (1906-1992) was a painter from East Hampton, N.Y.

From the description of Oral history interview with James Brooks, 1965 June 10 and June 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646401425

Painter; East Hampton, N.Y. Died 1992.

Brooks studied under Kimon Nicolaides and Boardman Robinson. He served as an artist in the War Dept. and during the Depression he painted murals for federal art programs. He was a proponent of Abstract Expressionism, and was a friend of Jackson Pollock.

From the description of James Brooks papers, 1928-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82042066

Archival Resources

Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources