W. Eugene Smith Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by W. Eugene Smith available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois Many works online (Note that this site opens each work in a new window)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma 3 photographs online
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
W. Eugene Smith in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe
Palazzo Magnani, Reggio Emilia, Italy (in Italian)  (Page forward through works by clicking on "FWW")
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
W. Eugene Smith at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel Saipan, June 1944
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Masters of Photography
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Miscellaneous Sites:
W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund
AnalisisFotografia (in Spanish) 
Magnum Photos
PBS Biography, from the American Masters TV series
Photo Seminars Online
Articles and Reference Sites:
Answers.com reference works  The "Art Encyclopedia" entry is from the Concise Grove Dictionary of Art (2002). The "Photography Encyclopedia" entry is from the The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (2005).
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on W. Eugene Smith  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
PhotoQuotes
"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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 Dream Street: W. Eugene Smith's Pittsburgh Project, 1955-1958
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 W. Eugene Smith Photographs 1934-1975
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