The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles maintains and displays European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and photography.
The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa in Malibu opened in 2006. As a museum and educational center dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. Getty Villa offers exhibitions, conservation, scholarship, research, and public programs. The Villa holds over 44,000 works of art from the Museum’s extensive collection of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan antiquities, nearly 1,200 are on view.
With two locations, the Getty Villa in Malibu and the Getty Center in Los Angeles, the J. Paul Getty Museum serves a wide variety of audiences through its expanded range of exhibitions and programming in the visual arts.
