Summary Catalogue of European Decorative Arts in the J. Paul Getty Museum King Martin Luther Jr ISBN 978-0-89236-532-6

ISBN 978-0-89236-532-6

the children's bestseller from the J

costumed geisha

of building to site

Christopher White

Summary Catalogue of European Decorative Arts in the J. Paul Getty Museum King Martin Luther Jr ISBN 978-0-89236-532-6Gillian Wilson and Catherine Hess J. Paul Getty had a passion for the exquisitely made furniture and decorative objects of eighteenth century France, which he began collecting in the 1930s. Gillian Wilson, who was curator of decorative arts since 1971, broadened and strengthened the collection, adding Boulle furniture, mounted oriental porcelain, tapestries, clocks, ceramics, and more. In the 1980s and 1990s the Getty Museum continued to enlarge its