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David Alfaro Siqueiros
[Mexican Social Realist Painter and Muralist, 1896-1974]
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David Alfaro Siqueiros Works Online
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Original works by David Alfaro Siqueiros 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!
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Cara de niño (Concentración), 1939
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe
The Sleep, 1939
Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Visita al Campesino Preso (Visit to the Imprisoned Farmer), 1930
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
The Workers, ca.1945
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina
2 works online
Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires (partly in Spanish) 
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!
Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
La mujer dormida (la primavera), 1947
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)
Palm Springs Desert Museum, California
Marcha Revolucianaria (Revolutionary March Or Protest), 1935
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California
La Colina de los Muertos, 1944
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Virtual Museum of Canada
Barrancas, 1947
Virtual Museum of Canada
Intertrópico, 1946
Virtual Museum of Canada
Muerte y funerales de Caín, 1947
Virtual Museum of Canada
Bahía de Acapulco, 1957
Explosión en la ciudad, 1945
Virtual Museum of Canada
Campesinos, ca.1913
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:
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Arte Latinoamericano
Novia Tehuana, 1949
Dos Cabezas
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on David Alfaro Siqueiros 
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
Biographical info
Frieze Magazine
"An extraordinary archive of photographs amassed by Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros"
Multimedia:
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: David Alfaro Siqueiros's Penitenciaría
"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. | |
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Mexican Muralists: Orozco, Rivera, Siqueiros
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