A catalog of artworks and objects in the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts collection. The dataset includes descriptive fields such as inventory number, category, object name, artist, culture, place of manufacture, title, date, materials, dimensions, and descriptive text. It was published by the Government and Municipalities of Québec under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Catalog analysis based on inventory number and category fields
- Artist attribution studies based on artist and creator fields
- Cultural provenance research based on culture and place of manufacture fields
- Material and dimension analysis based on materials and dimensions fields
- Historical timeline creation based on date and creation date fields
Strengths
- Includes multiple descriptive fields such as artist, culture, materials, and dimensions
- Published under a CC-BY-4.0 license for open use
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- Government and Municipalities of Québec
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:47:23.502261
- Geography
- Montreal, Québec