Opportunity: Part-time Catalogue Raisonné Research Assistant, temporary position
The Wildenstein Plattner Institute (WPI) is seeking a Catalogue Raisonné Research Assistant to support the Gauguin, Renoir, and Monet catalogue raisonné projects. The Research Assistant will primarily aid in consulting archival and library resources in…
The Eva Gonzalès Digital Catalogue Raisonné Project
June 27, 2022
WPI is pleased to announce the commencement of the Eva Gonzalès Digital Catalogue Raisonné.
This ambitious undertaking will mark the first digital catalogue raisonné for a woman artist on the Institute’s growing roster.
Bearden Call for Information
June 11, 2021
The Romare Bearden Digital Catalogue Raisonne project aims to create a comprehensive record of all artworks created by Romare Bearden (1911-1988). In partnership with the Romare Bearden Foundation, the WPI is in the process of digitizing…
Announcing: The Paintings of Paul Gauguin, 1891–1903
May 01, 2021
The Wildenstein Plattner Institute is proud to announce the release of the long-awaited Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, 1891–1903. This is the first major catalogue raisonné that we are publishing in a…
The Wildenstein Plattner Institute (WPI) is proud to announce the long-anticipated release of three prestigious archival collections, which provide significant information for market studies and provenance research of 19th and 20th century French art. Eugène and Jules Féral Inventories, 1841 – 1940 The…
Materials from the WPI Digital Archives, from top left, clockwise: Cover of a sales Catalogue; Vizzavona plate with photos of Cézanne’s paintings; Paul Ferdinand Gachet and Paul Louis Gachet Papers, Frontispiece for Le Passé; Photothèque, Portfolio of Models, Mlle Fages; Sales Catalogue;…
The WPI is pleased to announce its participation in the 109th CAA Annual Conference, taking place February 10-13, 2021 in New York. Join us for a rich discussion led by the WPI’s very own Samantha Rowe, Digital Archivist. ABSTRACT PAPER THIN: WALKING…
The WPI’s Photothèque Archives is a remarkable collection of over 25,000 black and white photographs originally assembled by the Wildenstein Institute throughout the 20th century. These photographs were intended to facilitate staff research on a variety of art historical subjects, ranging from…
(Left) Marcellin Desboutin, Degas Reading a Newspaper, 1875, oil on canvas(Right) Walter Barnes, Degas at Dieppe, 1885, photograph The WPI is pleased to announce its latest publication: The Letters of Edgar Degas edited by Theodore Reff. This hardbound, critical edition includes transcriptions of 1,240…
As part of the WPI’s digitization initiative, the Maurice de Vlaminck archives have been processed and digitized. Information concerning more than 3,000 artworks is now available upon request through our website. The Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc., is the sole owner of approximately…
Tom Wesselmann in his studio at 175 Bleecker Street, New York, with Great American Nude #21 (1961, in progress). Photography by John Goodman, 1961. The WPI is pleased to announce the launch of the Tom Wesselmann Catalogue Raisonné. Working in close collaboration…
Information on approximately 3000 works to be included in the WPI’s Vlaminck Digital Database will be available upon request by late Spring 2019; no further submissions to database will be solicited. The Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc., is the sole owner of approximately…
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