Paintings
News and stories about paintings in Getty's collections and exhibitions
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Getty Acquires Painting by Bartolomeo Manfredi
The playful genre painting bolsters Getty’s collection of works by Caravaggio’s followers
A Female Renaissance Painter Receives Her Due
New Getty publications reframe the careers of two underrecognized women artists from the Renaissance and Baroque eras
The Real Woman Behind the Manet Painting
Curators delve into the identity of the model who posed for Spring
Getty Acquires Painting by Sophie Fremiet
The first painting by Fremiet to enter a U.S. museum, Portrait of a Woman strengthens Getty’s collection of neoclassical art
What If Picasso Had Been Born a Girl?
Three stories that show how women have created throughout history
The Illuminating Women Artists Series Shines Its Light on Two More Painters
These beautifully illustrated volumes from Getty and Lund Humphries highlight Sofonisba Anguissola and Louise Moillon
Keep Calm and Care On
Conservators are learning to care for paintings damaged by disasters or conflicts through Getty training grants
How to Download Art for Free
Love Vincent van Gogh’s Irises? You’re in luck.
Leave the Cracks, Patch the Hair, and Other Ways to Age Gracefully
Our staff photographer checks in on Getty’s project to restore Adam and Eve
Kindred Spirits
Naudline Pierre on her connection with William Blake