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Robert Spencer
[American Painter, 1879-1931]
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Robert Spencer Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Robert Spencer at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
On the Canal, New Hope, 1916
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Robert Spencer at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Across the Delaware, ca.1916
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
On the Bank, 1928/31
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
The Evangelist, ca.1918-19
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Museum of the National Academy of Design, New York City
Across the River, ca.1916
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago NEW!
Washerwomen, ca.1919
The Huntington Library, California
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:
Robert Spencer at The Athenaeum
78 works online
Bert Christensen's Cyberspace Home
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Los Angeles Police Department, Art Theft Detail
4 works online when last checked
Articles and Reference Sites:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum) 
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
"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.
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The Cities, the Towns, the Crowds:: The Paintings of Robert Spencer
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