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Visit the Getty's two museums. Explore our Exhibitions. Learn more about the Museum. The collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum comprises Greek, Roman, and Etruscan art from the Neolithic to Late Antiquity; European art from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century; and international photography from its inception to the present day.
The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center in Los Angeles houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and photography from its beginnings to the present, gathered internationally.
Visit the Getty Center in Brentwood and enjoy European art and special exhibitions set amid modern architecture and gardens.
June 20, 2023–July 28, 2024. J. Paul Getty Life and Legacy. May 25, 2021–Ongoing. Picture Worlds: Greek, Maya, and Moche Pottery. Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt. Information on current, past and future exhibitions at the Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades.
ABOUT THE COLLECTION. J. Paul Getty started acquiring antiquities in Rome in 1939 and subsequently built an important collection concentrating on Greek and Roman marble statues and reliefs, bronze statuettes, and mosaics.
The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center features works of art dating from the eighth through the twenty-first century, showcased against a backdrop of dramatic architecture, tranquil...
The Paintings collection encompasses over 400 notable European paintings produced before 1900. While its parameters reflect J. Paul Getty’s own interests, in the decades following his death in 1976 the collection expanded considerably beyond his predilection for Italian Renaissance and seventeenth–century Dutch and Flemish painting to ...
