Phillips Gallery records

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1797

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Phillips Gallery records (1950s-2006) contain materials reflecting the art and artists associated with this gallery. The majority of the collection focuses on artists whom the gallery has done business with. Included are correspondence, biographical information on artists, artist statements, receipts, financial information, consignment sheets, notes, invoices, news articles, flyers, pamphlets, booklets, and brochures/cards depicting artists' works.

Dates

1950s-2000

Creator

Phillips Gallery (Salt Lake City, Utah) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical / Historical

The Phillips Gallery was opened in Salt Lake City in 1965 by Bonnie (b. 1942) and Denis (b. 1938) Phillips, both artists in their own right. Denis received a B.F.A. degree from the University of Utah in 1962, while Bonnie received a B.S. degree from the same institution in 1965. They have both won several awards for their artwork and regularly exhibit in state and national competitions.