Art and Art History

Art and Art History: Essential Resources for Research

UCLA Library: Resources and Services

• UCLA Library Homepage
• Arts Library Web Pages
• Making an Interlibrary Loan Request
• SRLF: Requesting Materials
• Online Access from Home
• Getty Research Institute Access

Finding Books: Online Catalogs

• UCLA Library Catalog
• MELVYL (UC Libraries)
• WorldCat
• Getty Research Institute Library Catalog

Finding Journal Articles: Periodical Indexes and Abstracts

• Art Full Text
• Art Index Retrospective 1929-1984 
• Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA)
• ArtBibliographies Modern
• Index to 19th-Century American Art Periodicals
• Arts and Humanities Citation Index
• FRANCIS
• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
• Anthropology Plus

Full Text Online

• Art Full Text
• Electronic Journals
• JSTOR
• Expanded Academic
• Google Scholar
• Periodical Contents Index (PCI) Full Text

Images/Image databases

• ARTstor
• UC Image Service Collections
• Google Image Search

Selected Online Reference Sources

• Grove Dictionary of Art
• ProQuest Digital Dissertations
• College Art Association (CAA) United States and Canadian Ph.D. Dissertations
• YRL Reference Collection Online