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Joel Shapiro
[American Sculptor, born in 1941]
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Joel Shapiro Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Joel Shapiro available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Untitled, 1988
(In the "Woodcut" section)
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice NEW!
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Untitled, 1984
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Untitled, charcoal, 1979
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York City
From the 2004 exhibition Design is not Art
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas
Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, University Park, Illinois
Untitled, 1982
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Untitled, 1989-90
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Serralves Foundation Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal
Click "S" for "Shapiro"
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska
Untitled
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
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)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
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:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Loss and Regeneration
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Untitled, 1989
PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
(Untitled) Dancing Man, 1981
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Articles and Reference Sites:
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
artcritical, the online magazine of art and ideas
Untitled, 2002
Joel Shapiro at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
1988 interview from the Oral History project
The Brooklyn Rail
Interview with the artist
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