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Original works by Hiram Powers available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Hiram Powers at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
California
Hiram Powers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
5 works by Hiram Powers online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Sculpture collection online
Hiram Powers at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Study of a Hand, 1856
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
John C. Calhoun (requires Shockwave)
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
The Greek Slave
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Bust of the "Greek Slave"
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe
George Washington, 1849
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana NEW!
Proserpine
Brooklyn Museum, New York City NEW!
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Portrait of Judge Jacob Burnet
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Eve Disconsolate
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
The Greek Slave
Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College, Florida
Faith, 1867
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
America, 1860
Glencairn Museum, Pennsylvania
Proserpine
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York
Eve Disconsolate, marble, 1871
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Francis Granger
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Vermont NEW!
Bust of Greek Slave
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Proserpine
Portland Museum of Art, Maine
Hiram Powers at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tampa Museum of Art, Florida NEW!
Greek Slave, 1849
The Huntington Library, California
The Newark Museum, New Jersey
The Greek Slave, 1847
U.S. Senate Art Collection
Benjamin Franklin
U.S. Senate Art Collection
John Marshall
University of Michigan Museum of Art
Proserpine
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas NEW!
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian Institution 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:
Hiram Powers in the Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Bust of Andrew Jackson
Hiram Powers in the Web Gallery of Art
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
PBase Photo Sharing
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Bust of Andrew Jackson
The History Project at U.C. Davis NEW!
Miscellaneous Sites:
The Victorian Web
Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture
The Greek Slave (includes many 19th-century writings about this renowned work)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Hiram Powers 
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 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting
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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
Taft Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio NEW!
"Hiram Powers and the Sintons", an illustrated article in .PDF format
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