Virginia Cuthbert and Philip Clarkson Elliott papers
name: label: Creator
content: Cuthbert, Virginia, 1908-2001
label: Creator
content: Elliott, Philip Clarkson, 1903-1985
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
label: Occupation
content: Illustrators -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
label: Occupation
content: Educators -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
label: Occupation
content: Photographers -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women educators
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1997 by Virginia Cuthbert.
creator: label: Creator
content: Cuthbert, Virginia, 1908-2001
label: Creator
content: Elliott, Philip Clarkson, 1903-1985
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Virginia Cuthbert Elliott (known professionally as Virginia Cuthbert) was a notable painter, first in Pittsburgh, Pa., and later Buffalo, N.Y. Her husband Philip Elliott (1903-1985), a painter and photographer, taught at the Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y., 1941-1969.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4.8 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1913-1996
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.cuthvirg
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical material; correspondence; exhibition material; writings; clippings; printed materials; photographs and negatives of the Elliotts, friends, and colleagues, and of work; appraisals of work; documents regarding gifts of work; sketches and sketchbooks, and prints. The papers provide thorough documentation on the painting career of Virginia Cuthbert, and to a lesser degree that of her husband, as well as the artistic communities of Pittsburgh, Pa. in the 1930s, and Buffalo, N.Y. in the 1940s through the 1980s.