Information on Artists Online
- Getty Union List of Artists Names (ULAN)Contains biographical information about artists and architects, including variant names, pseudonyms, and language variants.
- Catalogues Raisonnés (IFAR)A searchable database listing published catalogues raisonnés, and ones in preparation. A catalogues raisonnés is a comprehensive, annotated listing of all know works of an artist, either in a particular media or all media.
- MoMA ArtistsThis is a list of artists with work in MoMA s collection or who have
been included in a MoMA exhibition. It is updated continually.
Find Books on Artists!
Search the Library Catalog to find books on artists.
For Best Results... try these three searches:
- Do an AUTHOR search for the artist's name (Last Name, First Name) -- example Cezanne, Paul
- Do a SUBJECT search for the artist's name (Last Name, First Name)
- Do a KEYWORD search for the artist's name ("First Name Last Name")
Another Tip...
Do a SUBJECT search for "Impressionism art" (or another subject) to find anthologies and broader works that may include information about an artist.
- Art DictionariesArt dictionaries in print and Ebook format available at the Jackson Library.
Oxford Art Online
Search Oxford Art Online Tools and Resources to find resources for research.
- Collection Guides
- Subject Guides
- MoMA/Grove Art Resources for Educators
- Timelines of World Art
- Podcasts and interviews of contemporary artists
- Italian Renaissance Learning Resources
- Abbreviation Lists
Search Grove Art Online to find biographical information on artists!
Results will include encyclopedia entries and images:
