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Phyllis Settecase Barton, American art historian. Recipient Excellence of Book Design award Printing Industires of America, 1976, 79. Member National League of America Pen Women (president 1984-1986).

Background

Barton, Phyllis Settecase was born on November 5, 1934 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Joseph T. Settecase and Elizabeth C. (Gaidzik) Neal.

Education

Student, Mount St. Mary's College, 1956. Student, University Hawaii, 1978. Bachelor in Art History, California State University, Long Beach, 1978.

Master of Arts in Art History, California State University, 1982.

Career

Administrative assistant Norton Simon, Inc., 1958-1965. Art consultant Bangkok, Thailand, 1965-1967. Art editor Santa Ana (California) Register, 1967-1968.

Art agent, publicist, antiques dealer, 1968-1976. Art writer, lecturer, curator, appraiser, since 1976.

Achievements

  • Phyllis Settecase Barton has been listed as a noteworthy art historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National League of America Pen Women (president 1984-1986).

Interests

  • Travel, gardening, cooking, children's illustrated books.

Connections

Married William Francis Barton, July 10, 1954 (divorced). Children: Christopher (deceased), Tracy, Shannon.

Father:
Joseph T. Settecase Neal

Mother:
Elizabeth C. (Gaidzik) Neal

Spouse:
William Francis Barton

child:
Shannon Barton

child:
Christopher Barton (deceased)

child:
Tracy Barton

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Education

Awards

  • Recipient Excellence of Book Design award Printing Industires of America, 1976, 79.