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Isabel Bishop
[American Social Realist Painter and Printmaker, 1902-1988]
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Isabel Bishop Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Isabel Bishop available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
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
Isabel Bishop at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Lunch Counter, ca.1940
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Asheville Art Museum, North Carolina
Interlude
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Snack Bar, 1959
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)
Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, Charleston, West Virginia
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Harn Museum at the University of Florida, Gainesville
Three Men at Union Square, ca.1930
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!
Hofstra University Museum, Hempstead, New York
Flash slideshow; Click "Works on Paper" and navigate to work #7
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Jersey City Museum, New Jersey
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
(Note: Click the title to view the artwork details, not the thumbnail image.)
Museum of the National Academy of Design, New York City
Nude Study, 1934
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Walking, 1970
Palmer Museum of Art at Pennsylvania State University
The Noon Hour, 1935
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska
Office Girls, etching
Union Square
Isabel Bishop at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
Southern Alleghenies Museum, Pennsylvania
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Tampa Museum of Art, Florida
Girl Blowing Smoke Rings, 1945
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago NEW!
Noon Hour, 1935
The Art Gallery at the University of Maryland
2 prints online (the 3th and 4th images on the page are by Isabel Bishop)
The Art Gallery at the University of Maryland
School Girls, etching, 1936
U.S. Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
Office Girls, etching, 1938
University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville
Laughing Girl, etching, 1936
University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville
Girls' School, Recess, 1974
University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville
Double Date Delayed, etching, 1948
Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
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:
California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Isabel Bishop 
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.
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
Female Head, ca.1935
Resource Library Magazine
Union Square
Isabel Bishop at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
April, 1959 interview from the Oral History project
Isabel Bishop at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
May, 1959 interview from the Oral History project
Isabel Bishop at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
1987 interview from the Oral History project
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