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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.
Dec 19, 2015 · A prolific and possessed artist, he would only work at his on-campus studio three months of the year, taking full advantage of the “working teacher” situation afforded Cranbrook faculty; Lilian Swann Saarinen recalls him occasionally poking his head into the studio, entertaining students with stories of his travels across Europe. Strengell ...
Ceramicist, Sculptor, Illustrator. This site provides access to the papers of Lilian Swann Saarinen in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2017, and total 12,958 images.
The following oral history transcript is the result of a tape-recorded interview with Lilian Saarinen on February 15, 1979, Fenruary 2, 1981, and November 13, 1980. The interview took place in Cambridge, MA, and was conducted by Robert Brown for the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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.
Lillian Swann Saarinen Sites. The terra cotta relief "Waiting for the Mail," by Lillian Swann Saarinen, was completed with New Deal funds in 1941. The work is visible in the historic Bloomfield post office building.
Collection 26,000+ works ; Artists 6,000+ artists ; Audio Guides, podcasts, and other audio ...
