
The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collection
9th Edition
Timothy Potts(Editor)
J. Paul Getty Museum (Publisher)
9th Edition
Will be published approx. on 20. October 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
979-8-88712-006-5 (ISBN)
Description
This
new edition of The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the
Collection features over 380 of the museum's most beloved objects.
It has been updated to include numerous exciting new acquisitions-such as
Fire Island by Adger Cowans and Portrait of
Mai ("Omai") by Joshua Reynolds-and presents an overview of
Getty's world-renowned collection and a history of the museum and its famous
founder.
From treasures of the ancient world and medieval
manuscripts to Renaissance drawings, French furniture, Impressionist
paintings, iconic American photographs, and much more, the handbook offers an
indispensable look at the art at both the magnificently reimagined Getty
Villa in Malibu and the dazzling Getty Center on a hilltop in Brentwood.
Whether a regular visitor to the two sites or someone who hasn't yet made the
trip, this richly illustrated and beautifully redesigned volume is a
must-have for any art lover.
new edition of The J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the
Collection features over 380 of the museum's most beloved objects.
It has been updated to include numerous exciting new acquisitions-such as
Fire Island by Adger Cowans and Portrait of
Mai ("Omai") by Joshua Reynolds-and presents an overview of
Getty's world-renowned collection and a history of the museum and its famous
founder.
From treasures of the ancient world and medieval
manuscripts to Renaissance drawings, French furniture, Impressionist
paintings, iconic American photographs, and much more, the handbook offers an
indispensable look at the art at both the magnificently reimagined Getty
Villa in Malibu and the dazzling Getty Center on a hilltop in Brentwood.
Whether a regular visitor to the two sites or someone who hasn't yet made the
trip, this richly illustrated and beautifully redesigned volume is a
must-have for any art lover.
More details
Series
Edition
9th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Santa Monica CA
United States
Publishing group
Getty Trust Publications
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
402 color illustrations; 402 color illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 165 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-88712-006-5 (9798887120065)
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Person
Timothy Potts is Maria Hummer-Tuttle and Robert Tuttle Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum.