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The Eva Gonzalès Digital Catalogue Raisonné: Her work, relationships, and legacy
Advancing free scholarly access to art historical research materials: announcing the WPI Digital Library
Bridging continents: expanding access to Frank Bowling's artwork with Mapping Frank Bowling
Manoucher Yektai: a vision beyond borders
WPI launches digital catalogue raisonné of Romare Bearden
Of creators and collectors: “Networks of Impressionism” unites technology and research to reveal interconnected stories
The art of progress: benefits of incrementally publishing a digital catalogue raisonné
The first publication of the Renoir digital catalogue raisonné from the Wildenstein Plattner Institute leverages expanded capabilities of the Navigating.art platform
Showcasing Navigating.art's sophisticated versioning system — “Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings” from the Wildenstein Plattner Institute
Paul Gauguin, Le Champ de pommes de terre, Summer 1890, Oil on canvas, 74.3 x 93.6 cm. Image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
From database to a global readership: developing the Akseli Gallen-Kallela catalogue raisonné project
The Akseli Gallen-Kallela catalogue raisonné projects offers a model for other researchers invested in Nordic artist, as well as living artists across the world.
Technology in support of scholarship: the revised catalogue raisonné of Claude Monet
New avenues of research into Claude Monet’s oeuvre await researchers in the first installment of Claude Monet: The Revised Catalogue Raisonné from The Wildenstein Plattner Institute (WPI).
