Online Art Research Resources
These links are provided to aid research conducted at the library by museum staff and visitors and are maintained by the library staff. The inclusion of a link does not constitute an endorsement of the web site, or of the opinions, products, services or programs of individuals, corporations or institutions.
Art Resources · Art Organizations · Exhibition Listings · Auction Information · Reference Tools
| ART RESOURCES | |
|---|---|
| ARLIS/NA: Guide to the World Wide Web | Good organization and a growing base of sites, compiled by the national organization of art libraries. Book reviews. |
| Art History Resources on the Web | A timeline of art history with links to web sites, followed by sections on museums, visual resources, lists of artists, online databases, etc. |
| ArtCyclopedia | Explore 125,000 GreatWorks of Art |
| ArtNet | Galleries, artists, auctions, also a magazine with comprehensive listings of museums |
| ArtSource | A well selected and organized gathering point for networked resources in art and architecture |
| The History of Art Virtual Library | Sites relevant to people with a general interest in art history as well as students and scholars |
| Mother of All Art History Links Pages | Excellent student guide to the Web with many academic, institutional and resource links |
| Surfer's List to Art on the Web | An annotated list of art links |
| Voice of the Shuttle: Art & Art History Page | Features various humanities and arts resources |
| World Wide Arts Resources | Provides a searchable database of arts information on the Internet |
| Yahoo! Arts: Art History | Comprehensive, user-friendly list of links categorized by subject and type |
| ART ORGANIZATIONS | |
| American Association of Museums | Provides links to other sites as well as internal information |
| Association of Art Museum Directors | |
| College Art Association | Highlights news, publications, reviews and other resources |
| Getty Information Institute | |
| The Society of Architectural Historians | |
| EXHIBITION LISTINGS | |
| Art Newspaper on the Internet | |
| Art Now Gallery Guide Online | "Current exhibition for galleries and museums worldwide" |
| AUCTION INFORMATION | |
| Christie's | How to buy/sell, appraisals, calendar, sales results |
| Skinner, Inc. | Online catalogs, orders & bidding, appraisals |
| Sotheby's | Auctions, catalogues, collecting, services |
| Auctions-On-Line | Includes an international directory of auction houses |
| REFERENCE TOOLS | |
| The Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) | |
| ArtLex | |
| Bartlett's Familiar Quotations | |
| BHA (Bibliography of the History of Art) | Library use only |
| CIA World Fact Book | |
| The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia | |
| Dictionaries, etc., from The Linguist List | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica | Library use only |
| The Getty Provenance Index | |
| Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN) | |
| Grove's Dictionary of Art | Library use only |
| Info Track | Library use only |
| Roget's Thesaurus | |
| Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) | |
| Web of Online Dictionaries | |
| WWWebster Dictionary | |
