From 1984: Abstract expressionist Helen Frankenthaler

In this report originally broadcast on “CBS Sunday Morning” September 16, 1984, correspondent Eugenia Zuckerman met with one of the most important of American post-war painters, Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011), as she prepared for an exhibition of her abstract expressionist work at the André Emmerich Gallery in New York City, and talked about her artistic process, which she described as “a kind of magic.” Source