Harry Bertoia

[Italian-born American Abstract Sculptor and Designer, 1915-1978]

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Original works by Harry Bertoia available for purchase at art galleries worldwide

Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Harry Bertoia at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts

Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Sounding Sculpture, 1965

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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"Diamond" Armchair

Reading Public Museum, Pennsylvania
Round Bronze

Harry Bertoia at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
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Harry Bertoia at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
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Vero Beach Museum of Art, Florida
Tonal, ca.1960-70

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Smithsonian Institution 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)

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Untitled, 1957

Web Sites About the Artist:

Harry Bertoia Research Project

Other Web Sites:

Art Collection of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Virginia
Untitled, 1978

Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory

Articles:

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Harry Bertoia
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

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Harry Bertoia, Printmaker: Monotypes and Other Monographics

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