Artstor is JSTOR’s cross-disciplinary collection of over 2 million rights-cleared images from around the world, discoverable alongside JSTOR’s journals, books, and other primary sources on one feature-rich platform.

By joining images with vital critical and historical background, Artstor on JSTOR expands avenues of research in one convenient workflow, and empowers educators to support active learning, build critical skills like visual literacy, and engage students with diverse primary sources in in-person, online, and hybrid settings alike.


Access for BU users

Boston University holds a site-wide license through Mugar Library which can be accessed directly online using a current Kerberos account. Any issues with Artstor should be directed to librarians at Mugar Library.