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Richard Avedon
[American Photographer, 1923-2004]
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Richard Avedon Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Commercial Galleries: Galleries: We invite you to register and list your site (no charge for this service)
Original works by Richard Avedon available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Richard Avedon at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Information about a 2009-2010 exhibition
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History Marian Anderson, 1955
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Includes biographical information about the artist
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 3 photographs online
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Information and images from an exhibition running through November 29, 2009
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Amon Carter Museum, Texas Sandra Bennett, Twelve Year Old, Rocky Fort, Colorado, 8/23/80
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW! Jean Renoir, Director, Beverly Hills, April 11, 1972
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Fundació Suñol, Barcelona
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
AnalisisFotografia (in Spanish) 
ArtDaily - Exhibition Photo Galleries Richard Avedon (1923-2004) (17 works online)
Avedon Foundation Home Page
PBS Biography, from the American Masters TV series
Photo District News Online "Legends Online"
Photography @ Temple University Online
Time Magazine Cover Archive Cher, photograph, 1975
Tout sur Catherine Deneuve (in French)  Photographs by Richard Avedon
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Richard Avedon  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Frieze Magazine "Body of Evidence"
Karl-Peter Gottschalk: Interviews Interview with the artist
PhotoQuotes
Multimedia:
The Charlie Rose Interview Show (PBS) About a half-dozen interviews with Richard Avedon
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
look inside
 Evidence: 1944-1994
look inside
 Do Not Disturb
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