Developers
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Documentation is public; keys are issued after a short review. Read keys are usually straightforward. Publishing access is linked to a verified gallery, museum or collection profile, so tell us which one is yours.
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Terms of use
API access does not grant rights to redistribute copyrighted images or other third-party content. Records in the registry may carry rights and licensing restrictions from the originating gallery, museum, artist or open-access programme, and you remain responsible for complying with them.
Keys are server-to-server credentials: keep them out of browser bundles, mobile apps and public repositories. Respect the rate limit on your key, retry politely with backoff, and never attempt to infer private or owner-level information from the public projection.

