Elysa screengrab – timeline

Part of a screengrab from the Carnegie Museum of Art / Art Tracks project's Elysa provenance parsing tool, which shows how the tool presents provenance information as a timeline capable of showing elements of uncertainty.

The timeline panel from the Elysa provenance parsing tool

Part of a screengrab from the Carnegie Museum of Art / Art Tracks project’s Elysa provenance parsing tool, showing the record for the Museum’s Portrait of a Man Holding a Book by Ambrosius Benson (64.11.7). This section shows the work’s entire provenance as a timeline, including a period where the painting could have been in the possession of any one of several different parties, and showing exhibitions at which it was displayed.

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