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Which institution, established by Getty, is considered the world's wealthiest art institution?

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  • The Museum of Modern Art

  • The Louvre

  • J. Paul Getty Trust

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The J. Paul Getty Trust is the world's wealthiest art institution, with an endowment of $12.5 billion. It was founded in 1953 by J. Paul Getty, an American oil tycoon. The trust owns and operates a number of museums and other cultural institutions, including the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the Getty Villa in Malibu, and the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles.
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