GETTY IMAGES INC
4, 1999-03-10
BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
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                UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                  STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[_] Check this box if no longer
    subject to Section 16. Form 4
    or Form 5 obligations may
    continue. See Instruction 1(b).

     Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
       Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
               Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
   
     Mark Torrance
     2101 Fourth Avenue, Fifth Floor
     Seattle, Washington  98121
   

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
   
     Getty Images, Inc. (GETY)

3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
   
     

4. Statement for Month/Year
   
     February 1999

5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
   
     

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
   (Check all applicable)
    X  Director                              10% Owner
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       Officer (give title below)            Other (specify below)
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               ______________________________

7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
    X  Form filed by One Reporting Person
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       Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                            Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security  2. Transaction  3. Transaction   4. Securities Acquired      5. Amount of    6. Ownership  7. Nature of
   (Instr. 3)            Date            Code             (A) or Disposed of (D)      Securities      Form:         Indirect
                         (Month/         (Instr. 8)       (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)         Beneficially    Direct        Beneficial
                         Day/                                                         Owned at        (D) or        Ownership
                         Year)                                                        End of Month    Indirect      (Instr. 4)
                                                                    (A)               (Instr. 3       (I)
                                                                     or               and 4)          (Instr. 4)
                                      Code     V       Amount       (D)    Price
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<S>                   <C>             <C>      <C>     <C>          <C>    <C>        <C>               <C>         <C>

Common Stock                                                                             32,598         D
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Common Stock          2/11/99         S                45,000       D      $19.5188
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Common Stock          2/12/99         S                 6,750       D      $19.6667
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Common Stock          2/18/99         S                 9,000       D      $19.625
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Common Stock          2/19/99         S                 2,250       D      $19.625
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Common Stock          2/23/99         S                67,500       D      $19.6313   2,450,002         I            (1)
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</TABLE>
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(1)  By Partnership

SEC 1474 (7-97)

<PAGE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
    Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
      Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of            2. Conver-    3. Trans-  4. Trans-    5. Number of    6. Date Exercisable 7. Title and Amount    8. Price of
   Derivative Security    sion or       action     action       Derivative      and Expiration      of Underlying          Deriva-
   (Instr. 3)             Exercise      Date       Code         Securities      Date (Month/        Securities             tive
                          Price of      (Month/    (Instr.8)    Acquired (A)    Day/Year)           (Instr. 3 and 4)       Security
                          Derivative    Day/                    or Disposed                                                (Instr.5)
                          Security      Year)                   of (D)
                                                                (Instr. 3,
                                                                4 and 5)        Date     Expir-              Amount or
                                                                                Exer-    ration              Number of
                                                 Code    V    (A)  (D)          cisable  Date      Title     Shares
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<S>                    <C>            <C>        <C>     <C>  <C>  <C>          <C>      <C>      <C>        <C>            <C>
Employee Stock Option                                                                             Common 
(Right to Buy)         $20.91                                                   2/1/99   2/9/08   Stock      50,000
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Employee Stock Option                                                                             Common 
(Right to Buy)         $20.91                                                   2/1/99   2/9/08   Stock      500,000
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</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
     Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
      Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
                                   (Continued)

9. Number of Derivative    10. Ownership Form of Derivative  11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
   Securities Beneficially     Security: Direct (D) or           Ownership (Instr. 4)
   Owned at End of Month       Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
   (Instr. 4)
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<S>                        <C>                               <C>
 50,000                    D                                 Direct
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500,000                    D                                 Direct
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<FN>
Explanation of Responses:




</FN>
</TABLE>

       s/ Mark Torrance                                     3/10/99
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**Signature of Reporting Person                               Date

Title:_____________________________


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