Documentation relevant to the Saint Louis Art Museum's art collection, exhibitions, and programming may be located across multiple departments. Those seeking information may expedite their research by contacting the relevant department directly.
Best source for those hoping to obtain image rights for objects in the Museum's art collection
Jason Gray, Image Rights Manager
Email: image.request@slam.org
Best source for those seeking historic documentation relevant to Museum activities, including past exhibitions, correspondence, programming, and planning files
Jenna Stout, Museum Archivist
Email: jenna.stout@slam.org
Best source for those seeking qualitative and quantitative data pertaining to accessioned artworks in the Museum’s collection
Elizabeth Casner, Collections Information Manager
Email: elizabeth.casner@slam.org
Best source for those seeking scans of Museum publications, including exhibition catalogues, annual reports, and bulletins
Library Staff
Email: librarystaff@slam.org
Best source for those seeking provenance, exhibition / publication information and general scholarship for specific objects in the Museum's art collection
Pat Boulware, Collections Documentation Assistant
Email: pat.boulware@slam.org
Provenance Inquiries
Email: provenance@slam.org
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