Correspondence of the Art Dealers M. Knoedler & Co
A failed bid for Renaissance masterpieces is revealed in a collection of newly catalogued letters.
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Research Library
Preventing Digital Decay
Digital files are fragile. What to do?
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100,000 Digitized Art History Materials from the Getty Research Institute Now Available in the Digital Public Library of America
A new place to explore digital treasures from the Getty Research Institute's collection.
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The Art of Search and Rescue
Rare documents and photographs in the Research Institute’s collections tell the real-life story of key Monuments Men (and Women).
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Knoedler, Mellon, and an Unlikely Sale
From Leningrad to Washington D.C.: the complexities of an exceptional art sale
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Beware Cupid’s Arrow! French Print Reveals Dangers of Romantic Mix-Ups
It could happen to you: comic mix-ups, near-death encounters, and other tales of accursed romance from French prints at the Getty Research Institute.
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Research Institute Launches New Search Interfaces for Library Catalog and Photo Study Collection
We’ve just made it easier to find research resources in the collection of the Research Library at the Getty Research Institute, one of the... Read More
Catalogs of Łańcut Castle Return Home, in Digital Form
The Research Library at the Getty Research Institute has recently finished digitizing historic catalogs of the library of Łańcut Castle in Podkarpackie, Poland, and... Read More
Happy 100th Birthday, John Lautner!
The Los Angeles City Council will vote Friday to declare July 16th “John Lautner Day.” This Saturday would have been the 100th birthday of... Read More
Preserving the Legacy of Harald Szeemann
The Harald Szeemann Archive and Library, one of the most important private research collections for modern and contemporary art in the world, is coming... Read More
Career Profile: Albrecht Gumlich, Objects Conservator
What do you do at the Getty? I’m an objects conservator at the Getty Research Institute. The GRI houses a vast research library, with... Read More
The 5th Annual Archives Bazaar
On Saturday, October 23, the Getty Research Institute participated in the 5th Annual Archives Bazaar. Organized by L.A. as Subject, a USC-hosted research alliance... Read More