About The Getty Foundation
The J. Paul Getty Museum
The Getty preserves, studies, and interprets the world’s artistic legacy for the benefit of present and future generations.
The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks to inspire curiosity about, and enjoyment and understanding of, the visual arts by collecting, conserving, exhibiting and interpreting works of art of outstanding quality and historical importance.
To fulfill this mission, the Museum continues to build its collections through purchase and gifts, and develops programs of exhibitions, publications, scholarly research, public education, and the performing arts that engage our diverse local and international audiences.
The Getty Center in Los Angeles houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and photography.
The Getty Villa in Malibu is a museum and educational center dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria, the Getty Villa houses approximately 44,000 works of art from the Museum’s extensive collection of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan antiquities.
Visiting The Getty Center
1200 N Sepulveda Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Tuesday–Friday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays
Admission is free; Parking is $15
(Pay once, park twice on the same day.)
Visiting The Getty Villa
17985 Pacific Coast Highway
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Wednesday–Monday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays
Admission is free; Parking is $15
(Pay once, park twice on one day.)
Fountain and sculpture in the Peristyle Garden of the Getty Villa Roman gardens. Photo by Bobak Ha’Eri.