Arntz (Wilhelm) collection of rare exhibition catalogs and
printed ephemera
Title:
Wilhelm Arntz collection of rare exhibition catalogs and printed
ephemera
Dates:
approximately 1900-1985
Number:
2002.M.13
Creator/Collector:
Arntz, Wilhelm F.
Extent:
121.67 Linear Feet
(276 boxes, 4 oversize boxes)
Abstract:
Collected by the German art expert
Wilhelm Arntz, the ephemera document exhibitions, sales and publishing of 20th century art
mainly in Germany, Italy, and France, but also in other European countries, the United
States, and South America. Represented are not only well-established artists but also a
profusion of lesser known artists as well as numerous emerging artists who became well-known
after the mid 1980s. Among the institutions are European and American art museums and
exhibition venues, publishing- and auction houses, printing presses, art fairs, and a vast
number of art galleries.
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Language:
Collection material is
predominantly in German, English, French, and Italian, with most other European languages
also present.
Repository:
The Getty Research Institute Special Collections 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100 Los Angeles 90049-1688 reference@getty.edu URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10020/askref (310) 440-7390
