PRESENTED BY: SUSAN CRAIG
MURPHY ART & ARCHITECTURE LIBRARY
Spencer Museum of Art
University of Kansas, Lawrence 66045
tel: (785) 864-3020
PERIODICAL INDEXES:
Art Bibliographies: Modern. Oxford, ABC/Clio, 1975-. (Z 5935.A782x Art
Ref--1984-94 on CD-ROM)
Art Index. New York, H.W. Wilson Co, 1929-. (Z 5937.A78 Art Ref--1984-1995
on CD-ROM)
BHA (Bibliography of the History of Art). {formerly RILA and Repertoire
d'Art et d'Archeologie}. Williamstown, 1991-. (Z 5937.B53 Art Ref)
Expanded Academic Index. (available thru on-line catalog terminals)
BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARIES:
Benezit, Emmanuel. Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres,
Scupteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs. 10 vols. Paris, Librarie Grund, 1976.
(N 40.B47 1976 Art Ref)
Thieme, Ulrich and Felix Becker. Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Kunstler
von der Antiken bis zur Gegenwart. 37 vols. Leipzig, E.A. Seemann, 1907-50.
(N 40.T4 Art Ref).
Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon. 6 vols published. Leipzig, E.A. Seeman, 1983-.
(N 40.A63 1983 Art Ref)
Artist's Biographies: Master Index. Detroit, Gale, 1986. (N 40.A78 1986
Art Ref)
Amstutz, Walter. Who's Who in Graphic Art. Zurich, Amstutz & Herdeg,
1962. (N 45.W5 1962 Art Reference); v. 2. Dubendorf, De Clivio, 1982. (N
45.W5 1982 Art Ref)
Strutt, Joseph. Biographical Dictionary of all Engravers. 2 vols in 1.
London, 1785-86. Reprint. Geneve, Minkoff Reprint, 1972. (NE 800 .S8 1972)
PRINT BIBLIOGRAPHIES:
Ludman, Joan. Fine Print References: a Selected Bibliography of Print- Related Literature. Millwood, Kraus International, 1982. (Z 5948.A3L82 1982 Art Ref)
Mason, Laurie. Old Master Print References: a Selected Bibliography. White Plains, Kraus International, 1986. (Z 5947.3 .E85M37 1986 Art Ref)
Mason, Laurie. Print Reference Sources; a Selected Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries. Millwood, KTO Press, 1979. (Z 5947 .A3M37 1979 Art Ref)
New York Public Library. Dictionary Catalog of the Prints Division. 5 vols. New York, GK Hall, 1975. (f Z 5950 .N562 1975)
Riggs, Timothy A. Print Council Index of Oeuvre-Catalogues of Prints by European and American Artists. Millwood, Kraus International, 1983. (Z 5947 .A3R53 1983 Art Ref). See the on-line, updated resource: Riggs, Timothy A.and Lauren B. Hewes. Index to Print Catalogues Raisonné.
PRINT CATALOGS:
EXAMPLES OF PRINT JOURNALS:
Art on Paper. v.1- (1996-)
Graphischen Kunste. v.1-41 (1879-1918) (fN3.G7 Art Closed Stx)
Journal of the Print World. v.2-16 (1980-) (oversize
NE 1 .J68)
Nouvelles de l'Estampe. #67-137 (1983-) (NE 1
.N67)
On Paper. v. 1- (1996)
Print Collector's Newsletter. v.1-24 (1970-96)
(NE 1 .P69)
Print Collector's Quarterly. v.1-29 (1911-41)
(NE 1 .P7)
Print Quarterly. v.1-10 (1984-) (NE 1 .P756)
Print Review. v.1-20 (1973-83) (NE 1 .P76)
AUCTION RECORDS:
Gordon's Print Price Annual. New York, Martin Gordon, 1978-. (NE 85
.G67)
Lugt, Frits. Repertoire des Catalogues de Ventes Publiques... 4 vols. The
Hague, Martinus Nijhoff, 1938-. (f N 8650 .L8 Art Reference)
International Auction Record. Paris, Editions Mayer, 1967-. (N 8640 .I5)
WATERMARKS:
Briquet, Charles Moise. Les filigranes: Dictionaire historique des marques
du papier des leur apparition vers 1228 jusqu'en 1600. 4 vols, reprint,
New York, Hacker Art Books, 1985. (Spec Coll Reference)
Churchill, William Algernon. Watermarks in Paper in Holland, England, France,
etc., in the XVII and XVIII Centuries and Their Interconnection. Amsterdam,
Menno Hertzberger & Company, 1935. (Spec Coll Reference)
Gravell, Thomas L. Catalogue of Foreign Watermarks Found on Paper Used
in America 1700-1835. New York, Garland, 1983. (TS 1115.G72 1983 Science
Library)
Hunter, Dard. Papermaking: the History and Technique of an Ancient Craft.
2nd edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. (676 H919p 1957 Science Library)
Picard, . Wasserzeichnungen. 13 vols published. Stuttgart, 1961-. (not
owned by KU)
ARTIST'S SIGNATURES AND COLLECTOR'S MARKS:
Duplessis, Georges. Dictionnaire des Marques et
Monogrammes de Graveurs. 3 vols. Paris, 1886-1887. (not owned by KU)
Lugt, Frits. Les marques de collections de dessins
et d'estampes: marques estampillees et ecrites de collections particulieres
et publiques. Amsterdam, Vereenigde Drukkerijen, 1921. Supplement.
Den Haag, Martinus Nijhoff, 1956. (N 8380 .L8 Art Closed Stacks)
Nagler, Georg Kaspar. Die Monogrammisten und diejenigen
bekannten und unbekannten Kunstler aller Sculen. 5 vols. Munich, G. Hirth
Verlag, 1920. (Spec Coll Reference)
Ris-Paquot, Oscar Edmond. Dictionnaire encyclopedique
des marques et monogrammes, chiffres, lettres, initiales, signes, figuratifs,
etc. Paris, Henri Laurens, 1893; 2 vols, reprint, New York, Burt Franklin,
1963. (N 45. R5 1963)
COLLECTION CATALOGS:
Bibliotheque Nationale. Department des Estampes. Inventaire des Fonds Français, Graveurs du XVIIe Sièle. v.1-10, 17 published. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, 1939-. (NE 647 .P34)
Bibliotheque Nationale. Department des Estampes. Inventaire des Fonds Francçais, Graveurs du XVIIIe Siècle. 14 vols. published. Paris, M. Le Garrec, 1930-. (NE 647 .P35)
Bibliotheque Nationale. Department des Estampes. Inventaire du Fonds Français apres 1800. 15 vols published. Paris, M. Le Garrec, 1930-. (NE 647 .P36)
Bibliotheque Nationale. Department des Estampes. Inventaire des Gravures des Ecoles du Nord: 1440-1550. 2 vols. published. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, 1982-. (NE 441 .F73 1982)
British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings. Catalogue of Early German and Flemish Woodcuts Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. 2 vols. Vaduz, Quarto Press, 1980. (NE 1050 .B7
1980)
MISCELLANEOUS:
Clapp, Anne F. Curatorial Care of Works on Paper: Basic Procedures for Paper Conservation. New York, Lyons & Burford, 1987. (TS 1109 .C55 1987)
Jones, Lois Swan. Art Information: Research, Methods and Resources. 3rd edition. Dubuque, Kendall-Hunt, 1990. (N 85 .J64 1990 Art Ref)