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Augusta Savage Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan NEW!
Augusta Savage at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Cummer Museum of Art, Jacksonville, Florida
The Diving Boy, ca.1939
Howard University Art Collection, Washington D.C.
Gamin, 1929
Howard University Art Collection, Washington D.C.
La Citadelle Freedom, 1930
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York City
Biographical information
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)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
PBS
Biographical info from the African American World section of the PBS website
Presence Africaine
Women Artists from the Medieval Period to the Present
Gamin
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Augusta Savage 
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.
Multimedia:
Antiques Roadshow (PBS) Appraisals
"Augusta Savage Sculpture, 'Gamin'"
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