Joanne Rapp Gallery/the Hand and the Spirit records, ca.1958-2004, bulk 1973-1998
Joanne Rapp Gallery/the Hand and the Spirit,
Collection size: 30.7 linear ft.
Collection Summary: A majority of the collections consists of financial records regarding the daily operation of the Joanne Rapp Gallery. Also included is correspondence, works of art, photographs and slides, and printed material, 1973-1988 regarding the gallery's operations.
Financial records include invoice slips, sales receipts, bank statements, ledgers, and artists sales figures.Correspondence, both professional and personal include postcards and emails. Works of art include display diagrams and installation drawings. Printed material includes gallery newsletters, exhibition announcements, calendars of exhibitions graphics, brochures, catalogs and articles.
Biographical/Historical Note: Art gallery; Scottsdale, Ariz.
Donated 2004 by Joanne and James Rapp, gallery owners, as part of the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.
How to Use this Collection
- All financial records as well as all personal, legal, and financial papers addressing the sale of the Joanne Rapp Gallery/The Hand and the Spirit [Boxes 8-30] are ACCESS RESTRICTED; written permission required until 2035 August 15.
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