Marion True

Marion True

female
illicit antiquities, Art and cultural repatriation, antiquities, Getty Center, Giacomo Medici, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston…J. Paul Getty Trust, j. paulgettymuseum
Marion True (b. 1948) is the former curator of antiquities of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California. Born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, she...
Michael Brand

Michael Brand

male, 51 years old
Australian National University alumni, Master's Degree, Australian National University, Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Queensland Art Gallery…Getty Center, j. paulgettymuseum, cleveland museum of art
Dr Michael Brand (born 1958) is an art scholar from Australia and director of the J. Paul Getty Museum. Throughout his career, Brand has...

Robin Symes

male
j. paulgettymuseum, Art dealer, Giacomo Medici, Getty Center, Euphronios krater, Cecilia Todeschini
Robin Symes is a former antiquities dealer who was sent to prison for two years on 21 January 2005 but released after only serving seven months of...
Walter Bareiss

Walter Bareiss

male, deceased (2007)
Yale University, German-American, museum of modern art, zurich, j. paulgettymuseum, picasso…Toledo Museum of Art
Walter Bareiss was a German-American businessman and art collector known for classical, African and contemporary art. Bareiss (pronounced BAH-rice)...
Milton Rogovin

Milton Rogovin

male, 99 years old
from New York City, Optometrist, From Buffalo, New York, photographer, library of congress, j. paulgettymuseum
Milton Rogovin (born December 30, 1909, in New York City) is a documentary photographer and has been likened to the great social documentary...
Joseph Chinard

Joseph Chinard

male, deceased (1813)
sculptor, French, Neoclassicism, French Revolution, illustrated, j. paulgettymuseum
Joseph Chinard was a French sculptor who worked in a Neoclassical style that was infused with naturalism and sentiment. He received his early...
Jean-Baptiste Stouf

Jean-Baptiste Stouf

male, deceased (1826)
sculptor, French, justinian, j. paulgettymuseum, louvre museum, Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture…Detroit Museum of Art
Jean-Baptiste Stouf, a pupil of Guillaume II Coustou, son of the great French baroque sculptor Guillaume Coustou, was a French sculptor known...

Karl Weber

male, deceased (1764)
engineer, Swiss, Archaeologist, Italian, herculaneum, pavia…j. paulgettymuseum
Karl Jakob Weber was a Swiss architect and engineer who was in charge of the first organized excavations at Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae, under...
Sandip Burman

Sandip Burman

male
musician, from West Bengal, Mars Attacks, Getty Center, Bela Fleck, Tripuri…j. paulgettymuseum
Sandip Burman is a tabla player from Durgapur, West Bengal, India. At the age of six, he was accepted as disciple by Pandit Shyamal Bose of...
Henry Peter Bosse

Henry Peter Bosse

male, deceased (1903)
photographer, Views on the Mississippi, World Columbian Exposition of 1893, cyanotype, World Columbian Exposition, topography…j. paulgettymuseum
Henry Peter Bosse (1844-1903) was a Prussian/German-American photographer, cartographer and cartoonist. Having emigrated to the United States...