George Peckham Miller Art Research Library

Established in 1916, the Milwaukee Art Museum Research Library houses an extensive collection of materials on fine art and architecture including painting, graphic arts, sculpture, drawing, design, and photography. Located on the West Mezzanine Level of the Museum, the library contains a collection of over 20,000 volumes and subscribes to more than 60 art and design publications. In service of the Milwaukee Art Museum's Collection, library resources include national and international museum and gallery publications, Milwaukee Art Museum publications, monographs on art and artists, catalogue raisonnés, auction sales catalogues, and an exceptional rare books collection, along with extensive artist files.

Hours

Tuesday, 2-4 p.m.
Wednesday, 2-4 p.m.
Or by appointment

Services

The library is open to the public. The library collections are non-circulating, and black-and-white photocopies may be made for $.10/copy.

Policies

• All briefcases, book bags, parcels, and loose books and papers will be inspected when leaving the library.
• Materials must be used in the Reading Room on the reading tables.
• Library materials do not circulate outside of the Reading Room.
• Only pencils may be used in the Reading Room. Use of pens, ink, markers, and erasable ink is not permitted.
• Tracing from or writing on library materials is not permitted.
• Laptops may be used in the Reading Room. (Internet connections are not available.)

For further information

414-224-3270 / library@mam.org
George Peckham Miller Art Research Library
700 North Art Museum Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202