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| Frederic Auguste Bartholdi art links |
Bartholdi's most famous work is New York City's monumental Liberty Enlightening the World - better known as the Statue of Liberty. |
Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia The Statue of Liberty in New-York, ca.1893
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Musée Bartholdi, Colmar, France (in French)
Musee d'Art Roger-Quilliot, Clermont-Ferrand, France (mostly in French) Statue équestre de Vercingétorix (Zoom)
Musée d'Orsay, Paris Artworks in the museum's collections database
Musée d'Orsay, Paris "Works in focus:" Liberty
Musée d'Orsay, Paris "Works in focus:" The Good Samaritan
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Includes a biography of the artist
Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 31 works by or related to the artist
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
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:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database Images of some of Bartholdi's works, with subcategories for the Statue of Libery and the Lion of Belfort
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
California State University WorldImages Database
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project Bartholdi Fountain
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW! Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Bartholdi Park at the United States Botanic Garden, Washington, D.C.
Paris Sculptures Blog (in French)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi 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
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
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 Biographical info
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