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ID: 500356919
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500356919

 

Record Type: Person
Willis, Betty (American graphic designer, 1923-2015)

Note: Nevada-based graphic designer responsible for the iconic "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign that greets visitors to the city. Willis was brought up outside Las Vegas and worked at Western Neon in 1952, after attending school in Los Angeles.

Names:
Willis, Betty (preferred,V)
Betty Willis (V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
designer
graphic designer

Gender: male

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Willis, Betty (I)

Biographies:
(American graphic designer, 1923-2015) ..... [VP Preferred]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Betty Willis ........ [VP]
..........................  Artforum [online] (2004-)
Willis, Betty ........ [VP Preferred]
............................  Artforum [online] (2004-) obit.
............................  Toppa, Designer, Time [online] (2015) obit.
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Artforum [online] (2004-)
.......... Toppa, Designer, Time [online] (2015)
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