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Lilian Louisa Swann Saarinen (April 17, 1912 – May 22, 1995) was an American sculptor, artist, and writer. She was the first wife of Finnish-American architect and industrial designer Eero Saarinen, with whom she sometimes collaborated.
Letters digitized by the Smithsonian Archives of American Art document with surprising frankness their romantic meetings and plans to be together. Hagberg illuminates how Louchheim imagined a position for herself at the firm in tandem with the architect’s plans to divorce his then wife, Lilian Swann, and remarry.
An interview of Lilian Swann Saarinen conducted in three installments between 1979-1981, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art, in Cambridge
These interviews are 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 others. Interviewee. Saarinen, Lilian Swann, 1912-1995. Interviewer.
About the Project. Lilian Swann Saarinen (1912-1995) was a sculptor and architect who studied at the Art Students League with Alexander Archipenko in 1928, Albert Stewart and Heninz Warneke from 1934-1936, and with Carl Milles at the Cranbrook Academy of Art from 1936-1940.
Oral history interview with Lilian Swann Saarinen. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America , http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=AAA.saarin79&repo=DPLA. (Accessed November 2, 2023 .)
Lilian Swann Saarinen Exhibitions View all. 1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings. Jan 3–Feb 8, 1945