Reminiscences of Eleanor Moty [electronic resource] : oral history, 1987

Biographical Note

Jeweler.

Scope and Contents

Childhood and early education in Illinois; University of Illinois, 1963-68; Tyler School of Art, 1968-71; professor at Moore College of Art, 1971-72; professor at the University of Wisconsin from 1972; methods of electroforming, photo etching, photo fabrication, natural crystal work; opinion of European jewelry making; influence on the jewelry field; opinion of the current field; impressions of: Stanley Lechtzin, Albert Paley, Robert von Neumann, Fred Woell.

Subjects

• Crystals--Etching.
• Electroforming.
• Interviews.
• Jewelers--Interviews.
• Jewelry making.
• Moty, Eleanor, 1945---Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Polsky, Richard M., interviewer.
• University of Wisconsin.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1989.