Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums is an art museum at United States. It was established in 1895.

Also recorded as Harvard Art Museum; Harvard University Art Museums.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Harvard Art Museums.

"Public Art: Art in Public Spaces Program" is dated 1984-1990 and held by Wellcome Collection. Start (Sheltered Training in Art) is dated 1984-2012 and held by Wellcome Collection. STA/5/1 - Art workshops is dated c.1989 and held by Wellcome Collection. Museums of the Mind is dated 2004-2005 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 1650 objects associated with this heading. Art & Health is dated September 2001 and held by Wellcome Collection.

BBH 2006 Art is dated October 2006 and held by Wellcome Collection. Open Art CV. is dated May 2007 and held by Wellcome Collection. "Museums" is dated 1983-1991 and held by Wellcome Collection. Harvard Art Museums is associated with United States. Harvard Art Museums is recorded from 1895.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Harvard Art Museums may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Harvard Art Museums is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q3783572.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1983 to 2004.

Museums of the Mind, dated 2004-2005, held by Wellcome Collection. "Museums", dated 1983-1991, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1650 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Early Chinese Jades in the Harvard Art Museums, 2019. Review of "Surprise machines: revealing Harvard Art Museums' image collection", 2025. THE EXAMINATION OF EDUCATION ACTIVITIES IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS IN TERMS OF MUSEUMS CONCEPT IN CONTEMPORARY WORLD, Idil Journal of Art and Language, 2016. Slive, Prof. Seymour, (15 Sept. 1920–14 June 2014), Gleason Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard University, 1973–91, then Emeritus; Director, Fogg Art Museum, 1975–82, sometime Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of Harvard Art Museums, Who Was Who, 2007. Artistic, Commercial, and Confessional Exchanges between Venetian Crete and Western Europe: The Multiple Lives of an Icon of the Virgin and Child from Harvard Art Museums, Arts, 2023. Awakening Objects and Indigenizing the Museum: Stephen Gilchrist in Conversation with Henry F. Skerritt, Contemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2016.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (4445500-8). Those registers additionally record the forms Harvard Art Museum, Harvard University. Harvard Art Museums and Harvard University. Harvard Art Museum.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

American paintings at Harvard (2008) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 16 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 7 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1650Wellcome Collection records 1650 objects associated with this heading.
  2. 1895Harvard Art Museums established.
  3. 1895Harvard Art Museums is recorded from 1895.
  4. 1983"Museums" (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1983"Museums" is dated 1983-1991 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 1984Start (Sheltered Training in Art) (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 1984"Public Art: Art in Public Spaces Program" (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 1984"Public Art: Art in Public Spaces Program" is dated 1984-1990 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  9. 1984Start (Sheltered Training in Art) is dated 1984-2012 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  10. 1989STA/5/1 - Art workshops is dated c.1989 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  11. 2001Art & Health (Wellcome Collection).
  12. 2001Art & Health is dated September 2001 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  13. 2004Museums of the Mind (Wellcome Collection).
  14. 2004Museums of the Mind is dated 2004-2005 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  15. 2006BBH 2006 Art (Wellcome Collection).
  16. 2006BBH 2006 Art is dated October 2006 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  17. 2007Open Art CV. is dated May 2007 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  18. 2008American paintings at Harvard (2008) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  19. 2008American paintings at Harvard digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Early Chinese Jades in the Harvard Art Museums, 2019

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Review of "Surprise machines: revealing Harvard Art Museums' image collection", 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Slive, Prof. Seymour, (15 Sept. 1920–14 June 2014), Gleason Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard University, 1973–91, then Emeritus; Director, Fogg Art Museum, 1975–82, sometime Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of Harvard Art Museums, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    THE EXAMINATION OF EDUCATION ACTIVITIES IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS IN TERMS OF MUSEUMS CONCEPT IN CONTEMPORARY WORLD, Idil Journal of Art and Language, 2016

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Theodore E. Stebbins Jr., Curator of American Art, Emeritus, Harvard Art Museums, Panorama, 2022

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 14 articles naming Harvard Art Museums.

    open access index · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 4445500-8, Harvard Art Museums.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  8. 8.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Harvard Art Museums as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    OpenAlex bibliographic index, 12 indexed publications naming Harvard Art Museums.

    scholarly index · Unverified

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  10. 10.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1650 works naming Harvard Art Museums.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  11. 11.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3783572: Harvard Art Museums

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  12. 12.

    “Harvard Art Museums”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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