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Naum Gabo
[Russian-born American Constructivist Sculptor, 1890-1977]
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Naum Gabo Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Naum Gabo available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Linear Construction in Space No 2, 1957-58
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
1 work online when last checked
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Constructivist Head No. 1
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Linear Construction in Space No. 1 (Variation), 1943
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin
Construction in Space: Arch
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
24 works by or related to the artist
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Naum Gabo in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Museum of London, UK
Construction on space with crystalline centre, 1938-40
Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas
Tate Gallery, London, UK
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
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 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:
California State University WorldImages Database
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Naum Gabo 
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Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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Constructing Modernity: The Art and Career of Naum Gabo
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