Phoenix Gallery records, 1958-1977

Collection Information

Size: 0.3 Linear feet

Summary: The records of the Phoenix Gallery measure 0.3 linear feet and date from 1958 to 1977. The records document the history of the gallery through exhibition announcements, exhibition posters, photographs of the gallery and its founding members, membership lists, and recollection from founding members on the history of the gallery.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Phoenix Gallery is a cooperative art gallery in New York, N.Y. The gallery was founded in 1958 and has featured artists such as Elaine de Kooning, John Fischer, Alice Neel, and Jay Milder.

Provenance

Donated in 1978 by Helen Thomas, president of the gallery.

Language Note

English .

Funding Note

The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.