Display &Art History

The Düsseldorf Gallery and Its Catalogue

At the Getty Research Institute through August 21

 

Display & Art History

The Düsseldorf Gallery and Its Catalogue

A revealing look at the origins of the modern museum and art history as a discipline, this exhibition presents rarely exhibited books, prints, and drawings from the special collections of the Getty Research Institute.

 

Get an in-depth look at the fascinating Düsseldorf Gallery, a princely art collection that pioneered a new system of displaying paintings, and explore the ambitious efforts to create one of the first comprehensive catalogues of an art gallery.

from: The Getty Research Institute