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Harry Bertoia
[Italian-born American Abstract Sculptor and Designer, 1915-1978]
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Harry Bertoia Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Harry Bertoia available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Click "View all" to see a total of 4 works online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Cactus, ca.1965
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Harry Bertoia at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. 3 works online
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana Diamond Armchair
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City (Undocumented Feature: In many cases the raw JPG image is much larger than displayed on the screen)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Sounding Sculpture, 1965
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Vermont Sounding Sculpture
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Palm Springs Desert Museum, California Sounding Sculpture, 1974
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Reading Public Museum, Pennsylvania Brief information about a 2006 exhibition
Reading Public Museum, Pennsylvania Round Bronze
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
The Huntington Library, California
Vero Beach Museum of Art, Florida Tonal, ca.1960-70
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
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)
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:
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution) Untitled, 1957
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Harry Bertoia Research Project
Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Harry Bertoia 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
"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
Harry Bertoia, Printmaker: Monotypes and Other Monographics
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