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Martin Puryear
[African-American Sculptor, born in 1941]
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Martin Puryear Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Martin Puryear available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Martin Puryear at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Untitled, 1997
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Seer, 1984
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles That Profile, 1999
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Info about a 2007-08 exhibition: "Martin Puryear"
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Includes a biography of the artist
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York Untitled, 1997
Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, Charleston, West Virginia
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Blue Blood
DePaul University Museum, Chicago Three Holes, 2002
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia Untitled, 1985
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska Self, 1978
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas
Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, University Park, Illinois Bodark Arc, 1982
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Avey, 2000
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
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)
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:
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution) Untitled
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
PBS Superb reproductions of a couple of works plus a photograph of the artist.
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Martin Puryear 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.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
The New Yorker "Martin Puryear retrospective at MOMA", 2007 review by Peter Schjeldahl
Multimedia:
PBS Profile from art:21 - Art in the 21st Century
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Flash presentation of 15 works, including Puryear's Dumb Luck, 1990 (click "explore 15 works" when you get past the intro)
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