Neuerburg, Norman

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American art historian, historical consultant to the J. Paul Getty Museum.

From the description of Papers regarding Getty Villa design and construction, 1966-1987, bulk 1970-1975. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 145999273

Biographical/Historical Note

Norman Neuerburg, an art and architecture historian, artist, and university professor, was born in 1926 in Universal City, California. After serving in the army in Italy during World War II, Dr. Neuerburg received his B.A. in Greek from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1953 and his M.A. and Ph.D. in art history from New York University's Institute of Fine Arts, in 1955 and 1960, respectively. From 1955 to 1957, he was a Fellow at the American Academy in Rome.

Dr. Neuerburg taught art history at many major research institutions, including the University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Riverside, University of Southern California, Indiana University, the California Institute of the Arts, and California State University, Dominguez Hills. He also acted as an historical consultant to the J. Paul Getty Museum, California's historic missions, El Pueblo de Los Angeles, and the Santa Barbara Trust for Historical Preservation, as well as curator of Spanish colonial art at the Southwest Museum. Dr. Neuerburg died of complications from a stroke in 1997 in his native Los Angeles.

From the guide to the Norman Neuerburg papers regarding Getty Villa design and construction, 1966-1987, 1970-1975, (Getty Research Institute)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Lucile Lloyd papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Gregory E. Montes urban history and travel collection, 1798-1960. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Getty Trust Publications. Records, 1975-1999. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Neuerburg, Norman. Ancient models of buildings from Greece and Italy : typescript, 1970 / Norman Neuerburg. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Neuerburg, Norman. Norman Neuerburg photograph collection [graphic] : views of classical antiquities and scenes in Italy, Greece, and other Mediterranean locations. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Coles, William Allan, 1930-. Papers ; 1951-1993. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Records, 1975-1999 Getty Research Institute
creatorOf J. Paul Getty Museum. Getty Villa construction records, 1960, 1964, 1968-1986, undated, (bulk 1971-1974) Getty Research Institute
referencedIn J. Paul Getty Museum. Director's Office. Director Stephen Garrett's records, 1954-1985, undated (bulk 1969-1982). Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Getty Villa construction records, 1960, 1964, 1968-1986, undated (bulk 1971-1974) Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Getty Research Institute. Study photographs of museum displays of ancient art. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Neuerburg, Norman. Papers regarding Getty Villa design and construction, 1966-1987, bulk 1970-1975. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Norman Neuerburg papers regarding Getty Villa design and construction, 1966-1987, 1970-1975 Getty Research Institute
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Relation Name
associatedWith Bramlett, Norris person
associatedWith Bramlett, Norris. person
associatedWith Coles, William Allan, 1930- person
associatedWith Dinwiddie Construction Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Fredericksen, Burton B. person
associatedWith Garrett, Stephen person
associatedWith Garrett, Stephen, 1922-. person
associatedWith Genter, Ed person
associatedWith Genter, Ed. person
associatedWith Getty, J. Paul (Jean Paul), 1892-1976. person
associatedWith Getty Research Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith Getty Trust Publications. corporateBody
associatedWith Gnoli, Raniero person
associatedWith Grazioli Medici, Priscilla person
associatedWith Harvard University. Press corporateBody
associatedWith J. Paul Getty Museum. corporateBody
associatedWith J. Paul Getty Museum. Director's Office. corporateBody
associatedWith J. Paul Getty Museum. Publications corporateBody
associatedWith Langdon and Wilson Architects corporateBody
associatedWith Langdon and Wilson Architects. corporateBody
associatedWith Langdon, Robert. person
associatedWith Lloyd, Lucile. person
associatedWith Montes, Gregory E. person
associatedWith Villa of the Papyri (Herculaneum) corporateBody
associatedWith Villa of the Papyri (Herulaneum) corporateBody
associatedWith Weber, Karl Jakob, 1712-1764. person
associatedWith Wemple, Emmett person
associatedWith Wilson, Gillian person
associatedWith Wilson, Gillian. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Malibu (Calif.)—Buildings, structures, etc.
California--Malibu
Italy
California
Greece
Rome
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture
Architecture
Architecture, Roman
Art museums
Exhibitions
Gardens
Gardens
Malibu (Calif.)
Museum buildings
Museum buildings
Occupation
Collector
Activity

Person

Active 1951

Active 1993

English,

Italian

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