Victoria Poyser Lisi Collection
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Scope and Contents
This collection contains original artwork, sketches and concept art, prints, published works, and cover illustrations by fantasy artist Victoria Poyser Lisi. Many items are still sealed in their original plastic covers and signed by the artist herself. Several are also framed or attached to matboards. The original pieces and sketches are largely done in watercolor or pencil, though some are painted with acrylics. The content of the pieces ranges from all manner of fantasy-related creatures and scenes, including Santa's workshop, mermaids, angels, wizards and sorcerers, dragons, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-2003
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1978-1983
- Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/2018
Creator
- Lisi, Victoria (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is not restricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.
Extent
4.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Original pieces and published examples of fantasy art work by illustrator Victoria Poyser Lisi.
Arrangement Note
Items in this collection are arranged into series by type of artwork.
Physical Access Requirements
The bulk of this collection is stored off-site and requires a minimum of 24 hour notice prior to use. Items stored in the map case (as indicated below) are located on-site at the Willis Library and available for same day paging.
Source of Acquisition
Kennedy Poyser; Victoria Poyser Lisi
Method of Acquisition
Gift - transferred from Rare Books
Accruals and Additions
2018-012
Separated Materials
22 books removed to and cataloged in Rare Books
Other Descriptive Information
Collection items were moved over from Rare Books - initially acquired in 2003, 2004, 2005
- Title
- Victoria Poyser Lisi Collection
- Author
- Nicole Yatsonsky
- Date
- 03/20/2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of North Texas Special Collections Repository
University of North Texas, Willis Library
1155 Union Circle # 305190
Denton TX 76203 US