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Online Resources. From Oxford University Press. This presentation gives a brief description of the Benezit Dictionary of Artists It tells you what the Benezit Dictionary of Artists is how it can help you how to look for information in it

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  1. Online Resources From Oxford University Press

  2. This presentation gives a brief description of the • Benezit Dictionary of Artists • It tells you • what the BenezitDictionary of Artists is • how it can help you • how to look for information in it • The presentation will take about 5 minutes

  3. Since its first publication in 1911, the Benezit Dictionary of Artists has become one of the most comprehensive and definitive collections of artists’ biographies available.

  4. Benezit can be searched alongside resources including Grove Art Online, providing art historians, curators, dealers, collectors, and students with an unrivalled starting point for art research.

  5. It contains nearly 170,000 entries from the first English edition (2006) as well as thematic guides exclusively available online, and is distinguished by its coverage of more obscure artists. It is updated three times per year. • √

  6. picasso Search by typing in the box at the top right of the page.

  7. picasso More than 11,000 images of artists signatures, monograms, and stamps of sale are included.

  8. Access the artist’s signatures within the article and through the ‘Images’ tab,

  9. …scroll down for the biographical overview of the artist’s life and work,

  10. Navigate the content to check the artist’s Group and Solo exhibitions.

  11. Trace the physical location of artists’ works over time in Museum and Gallery Holdings.

  12. Track the price of a specific work over time with Auction Records.

  13. …print the content, cite, email. Search within the article …

  14. Check availabilty of bibliographic material within a library’s holdings.

  15. Use afree discovery service, the Oxford Index, to search across Oxford’s digital academic content and to find related resources.

  16. Further help • To find out more, please • take a guided tour • read about the site • look for a live online demo • email us at onlinemarketing@oup.com

  17. You can see similar presentations on other Oxford University Press online resources in the Librarian Resource Centre www.oup.com/uk/academic/online/librarians

  18. For further information about all online resources from Oxford, and to request institutional free trials and price quotations please contact your library supplier or Oxford University Press: Online Products, Oxford University Press Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP onlineproducts@oup.com +44 (0) 1865 353705 +44 (0) 1865 353308

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