Archives of American Art

Philip John Evett papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.evetphil
Creators:
Evett, Philip John, 1923-
Dates:
1961-1982
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Microfilm reel
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A citation and letter from the City of San Antonio in appreciation for Evett's community service as a member of the Fine Arts Commission; newspaper clippings; and a newsletter from the Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, describing the acquisition of Evett's sculpture "Maisey Willoughby."

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Sculptor and art instructor; San Antonio, Texas. Born in Swanscombe, Kent, England. Studied at Cambridge College of Art, England and Belfast College of Art, Ireland. Moved to Austin, Texas in 1954 and San Antonio in 1956. Taught at Trinity University and the San Antonio Art Institute.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3308 available for use only at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to the lender, Philip John Evett, after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming by Evett, 1982, as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- Texas -- San Antonio Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sculptors -- Texas -- San Antonio Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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