| objectID |
num |
Identifying number for each artwork (unique, can be used as key field). Example: 437133 |
[optional] |
| isHighlight |
bool |
When "true" indicates a popular and important artwork in the collection. Example: Vincent van Gogh's "Wheat Field with Cypresses" |
[optional] |
| accessionNumber |
String |
Identifying number for each artwork (not always unique). Example: "67.241" |
[optional] |
| accessionYear |
String |
Year the artwork was acquired. Example: "1921" |
[optional] |
| isPublicDomain |
bool |
When "true" indicates an artwork in the Public Domain. Example: Vincent van Gogh's "Wheat Field with Cypresses" |
[optional] |
| primaryImage |
String |
URL to the primary image of an object in JPEG format. Example: "https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/original/DT1567.jpg\" |
[optional] |
| primaryImageSmall |
String |
URL to the lower-res primary image of an object in JPEG format. Example - "https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/web-large/DT1567.jpg\" |
[optional] |
| additionalImages |
BuiltList<JsonObject> |
An array containing URLs to the additional images of an object in JPEG format. Example: ["https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/original/LC-EP_1993_132_suppl_CH-004.jpg", "https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/original/LC-EP_1993_132_suppl_CH-003.jpg", "https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/original/LC-EP_1993_132_suppl_CH-002.jpg", "https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/original/LC-EP_1993_132_suppl_CH-001.jpg"] |
[optional] |
| constituents |
BuiltSet<InlineResponse200Constituents> |
An array containing the constituents associated with an object, with the constituent's role, name, ULAN URL, Wikidata URL, and gender, when available (currently contains female designations only). Example: [{"constituentID": 161708,"role": "Artist","name": "Louise Bourgeois","constituentULAN_URL": "http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500057350","constituentWikidata_URL": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159409","gender": "Female"}] |
[optional] |
| department |
String |
Indicates The Met's curatorial department responsible for the artwork. Example: "Egyptian Art" |
[optional] |
| objectName |
String |
Describes the physical type of the object. Example: "Dress", "Painting", "Photograph", or "Vase" |
[optional] |
| title |
String |
Title, identifying phrase, or name given to a work of art. Example: "Wheat Field with Cypresses" |
[optional] |
| culture |
String |
Information about the culture, or people from which an object was created. Example: "Afghan", "British", "North African" |
[optional] |
| period |
String |
Time or time period when an object was created. Example: "Ming dynasty (1368-1644)", "Middle Bronze Age" |
[optional] |
| dynasty |
String |
Dynasty (a succession of rulers of the same line or family) under which an object was created. Example: "Kingdom of Benin", "Dynasty 12" |
[optional] |
| reign |
String |
Reign of a monarch or ruler under which an object was created. Example: "Amenhotep III", "Darius I", "Louis XVI" |
[optional] |
| portfolio |
String |
A set of works created as a group or published as a series. Example: "Birds of America", "The Hudson River Portfolio", "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae" |
[optional] |
| artistRole |
String |
Role of the artist related to the type of artwork or object that was created. Example: "Artist for Painting", "Designer for Dress" |
[optional] |
| artistPrefix |
String |
Describes the extent of creation or describes an attribution qualifier to the information given in the artistRole field. Example: "In the Style of", "Possibly by", "Written in French by" |
[optional] |
| artistDisplayName |
String |
Artist name in the correct order for display. Example: "Vincent van Gogh" |
[optional] |
| artistDisplayBio |
String |
Nationality and life dates of an artist, also includes birth and death city when known. Example: "Dutch, Zundert 1853–1890 Auvers-sur-Oise" |
[optional] |
| artistSuffix |
String |
Used to record complex information that qualifies the role of a constituent, e.g. extent of participation by the Constituent (verso only, and followers). Example: "verso only" |
[optional] |
| artistAlphaSort |
String |
Used to sort artist names alphabetically. Last Name, First Name, Middle Name, Suffix, and Honorific fields, in that order. Example: "Gogh, Vincent van" |
[optional] |
| artistNationality |
String |
National, geopolitical, cultural, or ethnic origins or affiliation of the creator or institution that made the artwork. Example: "Spanish"; "Dutch"; "French, born Romania" |
[optional] |
| artistBeginDate |
String |
Year the artist was born. Example: "1840" |
[optional] |
| artistEndDate |
String |
Year the artist died. Exaple: "1926" |
[optional] |
| artistGender |
String |
Gender of the artist (currently contains female designations only). Example: "female" |
[optional] |
| artistWikidataURL |
String |
Wikidata URL for the artist. Example: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q694774\" |
[optional] |
| artistULANURL |
String |
ULAN URL for the . Example: "https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500003169\" |
[optional] |
| objectDate |
String |
Year, a span of years, or a phrase that describes the specific or approximate date when an artwork was designed or created. Example: "1865–67", "19th century", "ca. 1796" |
[optional] |
| objectBeginDate |
num |
Machine readable date indicating the year the artwork was started to be created. Example: 1867, 1100, -900 |
[optional] |
| objectEndDate |
num |
Machine readable date indicating the year the artwork was completed (may be the same year or different year than the objectBeginDate). Example: 1888, 1100, -850 |
[optional] |
| medium |
String |
Refers to the materials that were used to create the artwork. Example: "Oil on canvas", "Watercolor", "Gold" |
[optional] |
| dimensions |
String |
Size of the artwork or object. Example: "16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)" |
[optional] |
| measurements |
BuiltSet<InlineResponse200Measurements> |
Array of elements, each with a name, description, and set of measurements. Spatial measurements are in centimeters; weights are in kg. Example: [ { "elementName": "Overall", "elementDescription": "Temple proper", "elementMeasurements": { "Height": 640.0813, "Length": 1249.6825, "Width": 640.0813 } } ] |
[optional] |
| creditLine |
String |
Text acknowledging the source or origin of the artwork and the year the object was acquired by the museum. Example: "Robert Lehman Collection, 1975" |
[optional] |
| geographyType |
String |
Qualifying information that describes the relationship of the place catalogued in the geography fields to the object that is being catalogued. Example: "Made in", "From", "Attributed to" |
[optional] |
| city |
String |
City where the artwork was created. Example: "New York", "Paris", "Tokyo" |
[optional] |
| state |
String |
State or province where the artwork was created, may sometimes overlap with County. Example: "Alamance", "Derbyshire", "Brooklyn" |
[optional] |
| county |
String |
County where the artwork was created, may sometimes overlap with State. Example: "Orange County", "Staffordshire", "Brooklyn" |
[optional] |
| country |
String |
Country where the artwork was created or found. Example: "China", "France", "India" |
[optional] |
| region |
String |
Geographic location more specific than country, but more specific than subregion, where the artwork was created or found (frequently null). Example: "Bohemia", "Midwest", "Southern" |
[optional] |
| subregion |
String |
Geographic location more specific than Region, but less specific than Locale, where the artwork was created or found (frequently null). Example: "Malqata", "Deir el-Bahri", "Valley of the Kings" |
[optional] |
| locale |
String |
Geographic location more specific than subregion, but more specific than locus, where the artwork was found (frequently null). Example: "Tomb of Perneb", "Temple of Hatshepsut", "Palace of Ramesses II" |
[optional] |
| locus |
String |
Geographic location that is less specific than locale, but more specific than excavation, where the artwork was found (frequently null). Example: "1st chamber W. wall"; "Burial C 2, In coffin"; "Pit 477" |
[optional] |
| excavation |
String |
The name of an excavation. The excavation field usually includes dates of excavation. Example: "MMA excavations, 1923–24"; "Khashaba excavations, 1910–11"; "Carnarvon excavations, 1912" |
[optional] |
| river |
String |
River is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, a sea or another river related to the origins of an artwork (frequently null). Example: "Mississippi River", "Nile River", "River Thames" |
[optional] |
| classification |
String |
General term describing the artwork type. Example: "Basketry", "Ceramics", "Paintings" |
[optional] |
| rightsAndReproduction |
String |
Credit line for artworks still under copyright. Example: "© 2018 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York" |
[optional] |
| linkResource |
String |
URL to object's page on metmuseum.org. Example: "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/547802\" |
[optional] |
| metadataDate |
String |
Date metadata was last updated. Example: 2018-10-17T10:24:43.197Z |
[optional] |
| repository |
String |
Example: "Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY" |
[optional] |
| objectURL |
String |
URL to object's page on metmuseum.org. Example: "https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/547802\" |
[optional] |
| tags |
BuiltSet<InlineResponse200Tags> |
An array of subject keyword tags associated with the object and their respective AAT URL. Example: [{"term": "Abstraction","AAT_URL": "http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300056508","Wikidata_URL": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q162150"}] |
[optional] |
| objectWikidataURL |
String |
Wiki data URL for the object. Example: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q432253\" |
[optional] |
| isTimelineWork |
bool |
Whether the object is on the Timeline of Art History website. Example: "true" |
[optional] |
| galleryNumber |
String |
Gallery number, where available. Example: "131" |
[optional] |
