Biography art historians research

Dictionaries (general or subject-specific) can be useful for tracking down unknown or obscure words and terms, and for related terms.

JSTOR: Viewing Subject: Art & Art History

Examples include: A Concise Dictionary of the Avant-gardes; The Edinburgh Dictionary of Modernism; Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art.

Catalogues Raisonné  present the complete works of an artist, often accompanied by a comprehensive bibliography. Search of these in UC Library Search and include 'catalogue raisonne' as a keyword.

Books Search by author, title, keyword, or subject in UC Library Search.

Art-related periodical indexes lead to both popular and scholarly articles in the journal literature.

List of Indexes. 

Reference Sources are sources such as handbooks, dictionaries and encyclopedias. Examples include: the Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism; Bloomsbury International Encyclopedia of Surrealism; Oxford Art Onl 8 Influential Female Art Historians You Should Know | Artsy LONIQ