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Publishing German Sales, A Look under the Hood of the Getty Provenance Index
The Getty Provenance Index® is the first digital humanities project at the Getty, one that has paved the way for many subsequent endeavors. Since the early 1980s, this collection of databases has...
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Life Before eBay: British Art Auctions at the End of the 18th Century
A giant of the British art market: Portrait of James Christie, 1778, Thomas Gainsborough. Oil on canvas, 49 5/8 x 40 1/8 in. The J. Paul Getty Museum, 70.PA.16. Gift of J. Paul Getty The Getty...
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New Report Visualizes Cultural History through “Big Data”
Digital art history project draws on Getty Vocabulary data to map the migration of artists across 3,000 years Birth to death migration in Europe, according to the Getty’s Union List of Artist Names,...
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Database of Knoedler Gallery Stock Books Now Online
Records of art sales from prominent dealers’ books offer a who’s who of art collecting in the Gilded Age, tracing the origins of key American museums Scan of a Knoedler stock book noting inventory of...
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Getty Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) Released as Linked Open Data
A key research database listing well over half a million artists’ names is now available for free download, modification, and sharing We’re delighted to announce that the Getty Research Institute has...
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