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Kevin Tucker, Margot Perot Senior Curator of Decorative Arts, Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-15

Scope and Contents

This collections consists of records created or received by The Margot Perot Senior Curator of Decorative Arts Kevin Tucker. Tucker held this position from 2003-2015. The collection contains records on acquisitions, loans, exhibitions, gallery installations, lectures, curatorial projects and departmental work, and Silver Supper planning.

Dates

  • 2003 - 2016

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is unprocessed. Access may be permitted at the discretion of the archivist; contact the archives at archives@DMA.org.

Institution-wide restriction on publicly disclosing the purchase price, appraised value, insurance value of a work of art (DMA Acquisition and Deaccession Policies and Procedures) and anonymous donor or lender information may apply to this collection. This information is only accessible to DMA staff or representatives.

Extent

3.13 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection has not been arranged by an archivist. The materials are arranged in the order in which they were received from the transferring department.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deparmental transfer from Sarah Schleuning, Margot Senior Curator of Decorative Arts, received in June 2018.

Tucker's records were packed by curatorial assistants upon his departure from the museum. Boxes remained in the office for use by the interim curator and review by the incoming curator.

Collection accessioned by Hillary Bober on 26 June 2018.

Collection description was updated in 2022 during the ArchivesSpace migration per local usage guidelines for accession resource records.

Separated Materials

Records of previous curators of decorative arts Charles Venable and Stephen Harrison were separated from the transfer of Tucker's records.

Status
Unprocessed
Author
Hillary Bober
Date
2022-03-10
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2022-03-10: Accession number updated per revised protocol. Previous accession number was 2018.015.

Repository Details

Part of the Dallas Museum of Art Archives Repository

Contact:
1717 N. Harwood St.
Dallas TX 75201 US