Volume 24/1996

JOURNAL

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal: Volume 24/1996

1997

144 pages

PDF file size: 47.9 MB


Description

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal contains scholarly articles and shorter notes pertaining to objects in the Museum’s seven curatorial departments: Antiquities, Decorative Arts, Drawings, Manuscripts, Paintings, Photographs, and Sculpture and Works of Art.

The Journal includes an illustrated checklist of the Museum’s acquisitions for the previous year, a staff listing, and a statement by the Museum’s director outlining the year’s most important activities.

Volume 24 of the J. Paul Getty Museum Journal includes articles by John Walsh, Birgitta Lindros Wohl, Helmut Engelhart, Sabine Haag, Mari-Tere Alvarez, and Christiane Bron.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: The Collections and the Year’s Activities
    John Walsh
  • A Campanian Gorgon Antefix
    Birgitta Lindros Wohl
  • The Early History of Jacques-Louis David’s The Farwell of Telemachus and Eucharis
    Helmut Engelhart
  • A Signed and Dated Ivory Goblet by Marcus Heiden
    Sabine Haag
  • The Reattribution of a Seventeenth-Century Spanish Polychrome Sculpture
    Mari-Tere Alvarez
  • The Sword Dance for Artemis
    Christiane Bron
  • ACQUISITIONS/1995
    • Notes to the Reader
    • Antiquities
    • Decorative Arts
    • Drawings
    • Manuscripts
    • Paintings
    • Photographs
    • Sculpture and Works of Art
  • Trustees and Staff List