A grid of eight images of art historians from a range of time periods and geographies.

From left to right. Top Row: Adolf Furtwängler, Linda Nochlin, Gylbert Coker, David Driskell; Bottom Row: Petrine Archer-Straw, Franz Kugler, Michael Camille, Gisela M. A. Richter.

A biographical database of historic art historians of western art. A free, scholarly resource for scholars, students, and publics. Continually updated.

 

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Current project: WOMEN ART HISTORIANS
An initiative to identify and document historic female art historians, largely left out of the art history canon. Student-run and written.