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Museum of Art collection on Utah art

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2671

Scope and Contents

Contains 474 photographs of paintings of Utah landscapes, and works by Utah artists. Artists represented in the collection include past Brigham Young University professors.

Dates

  • approximately 1830-1999

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Kept in cold storage, access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Museum of Art collection on Utah art must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Administrative History

The Brigham Young University Museum of Art first opened in 1993, and has become one of the largest art museums in the Intermountain West. Its permanent collection includes over 16,500 objects, including many pieces representing the work of Utah artists.

Extent

1 box (0.5 linear ft.) : 474 items

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Brigham Young University Museum of Art; 2001.

Appraisal

Administration (University Archives Collection Development Policy, V.b.v.2.a, October 2015).

General

Original art pieces Brigham Young University Museum of Art; Provo, Utah 84602.

Title
Register of Museum of Art collection on Utah art
Status
Completed
Author
Lucas J. Chehda
Date
2012 March 27
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US