Alfred Eisenstaedt Works Online
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Original works by Alfred Eisenstaedt available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Frau Margarete Turgel, 1931
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago
Note the link at the bottom of the page to all works in their collection by Alfred Eisenstaedt
San Diego Museum of Art, California
Newly-Constructed Ramp Curving Graceful Against the Sky, New York World's Fair, 1939
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
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Miscellaneous Sites:
ArtScene
Articles and Reference Sites:
 Answers.com reference works 
The "Art Encyclopedia" entry is from the Concise Grove Dictionary of Art (2002). The "Photography Encyclopedia" entry is from the The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (2005).
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Alfred Eisenstaedt
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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
eHow
"How to Recognize Art by Alfred Eisenstaedt" - brief, but has a few useful insights
PhotoQuotes
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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Eisenstaedt on Eisenstaedt: A Self-Portrait
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