ARTstor is collaborating with the Gernsheim Photographic Corpus of Drawings to digitize and share this renowned photo archive of approximately 189,000 drawings from the 15th to the early 20th century. The first group of more than 7,000 images is now available in the ARTstor Digital Library, representing the holdings of ten museums: Ashmolean Museum (University [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Architectural photographs from Wayne Andrews now available in Digital Library
Posted in Architecture & City Planning on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor has collaborated with Esto Photographics and the estate of Wayne Andrews (1913 – 1987) to digitize and distribute approximately 4,000 photographs of American and European architecture, which are now available in the Digital Library. Andrews, a renowned architectural historian and photographer, published extensively on the architectural and social history of the United States, illustrating [...]
Josef and Anni Albers Foundation collection now available in ARTstor
Posted in Collections, Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects & Interior Des, Modern & Contemporary Art, Paintings on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor has partnered with the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation to share 2,100 images of works by Josef and Anni Albers, and photographs taken by Josef Albers. The collection includes more than 300 paintings and studies by Josef Albers, particularly his famous Homage to the Square series, as well nearly 900 drawings, prints, and other [...]
Asian Art Collection (Connecticut College) added to Digital Library
Posted in Asian Art, Collections on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor and Connecticut College have partnered to release 420 images of Chinese and Japanese art to the Digital Library. This collection is primarily drawn from the Chu-Griffis Collection of Chinese paintings from the 15th to 20th centuries, which focus on landscapes, flowers, and animals. Other images come from two sets of Japanese woodcuts–one from the [...]