Director Stephen Garrett's records, 1954-1985, undated (bulk 1969-1982).

J. Paul Getty Museum. Director's Office

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The J. Paul Getty Museum originally opened in 1954 with two rooms and relatively little publicity. By August 1955 the Museum had 6 gallery areas: I. the Courtyard containing Greek and Roman sculpture; II. The Hallway, containing antique sculpture including Greek, Roman, and Egyptian; III. the Roman Room, containing sculpture, a mosiac floor, and some glass and silver objects of Roman and Frankish origin; IV. the Theater Gallery, containing European painting from the16th to 18th cent...

Dinwiddie Construction Co., Inc.

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Frel, Jirí

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J. Paul Getty Museum

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The development of the PhotoArchive/ Library began in the earliest years of the development of the J. Paul Getty Museum during the mid- to late-1950s. Since 1983 the Photo Archive/Library has been part of the Getty Research Institute. From the description of Photo Archive budget information, 1976-1979. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 85173571 After considering various options for expanding his ranch house in Pacific Palisades, California, which had served as ...

Getty, J. Paul (Jean Paul), 1892-1976

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American oil tycoon and art collector Jean Paul Getty was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on December 15, 1892 to George Franklin Getty (1855-1930) and Sarah Catherine McPherson Risher Getty. Around 1906 the Getty family moved to Los Angeles. J. Paul Getty eventually persuaded his father to shift the focus of the family petroleum business to the Los Angeles basin. Beginning in the early 1930s Getty lived in a house he built next to William Randolph Hearst's on the beach in Santa Monica. During Wo...

Wittmann, Otto, 1911-2001

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Otto Wittman, 1911-2001, museum director and consultant of Toledo, Ohio. From the description of Oral history interview with Otto Wittmann, 1981 Oct. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397653 Director of the Toledo (Ohio) Museum of Art during World War II, Otto Wittmann served as a member of the Art Looting Investigation unit of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), within the U.S. War Department. The Art Looting Investigation unit was authorized as a project of the OSS...

Getty, J. Ronald.

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J. Paul Getty Trust

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The J. Paul Getty Trust is a not-for-profit institution, educational in purpose and character, that focuses on the visual arts in all of their dimensions. As of 2011 the Trust supports and oversees four programs: the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Foundation, the Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty Research Institute. The J. Paul Getty Trust and Getty programs serve a varied audience from two locations: the Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Getty Villa near Malibu, Calif...

Wilson, Gillian, 1941-....

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Bramlett, Norris.

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Garrett, Stephen, 1922-

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Fredericksen, Burton B.

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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 ar...

Rountree, Stephen.

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