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I.M. Pei Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Home Page:
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (formerly I.M. Pei & Partners), New York City
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 4 works by or related to the artist
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)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
California State University WorldImages Database
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project 10 works documented
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution) Photographs of the pyramid at the Louvre
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Great Buildings Online
The Pritzker Architecture Prize Profile of the architect, winner of the 1983 Pritzker Prize
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on I.M. Pei  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.
Brain-Juice - 20th Century Biographies
designboom magazine
"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
 I.M. Pei: A Profile in American Architecture
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