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Paul Strand
[American Photographer, 1890-1976]
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Paul Strand Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Paul Strand 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!
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 18 works online by Strand
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Musée d'Orsay, Paris Artworks in the museum's collections database
Musée d'Orsay, Paris "Works in focus:" Photograph - New York
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Ceramic and Fruit, 1916
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. 3 works online
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut Roots, Germantown, Maine
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Amon Carter Museum, Texas From the Viaduct, 125th Street, New York, 1916
Bibliotheque Nationale de France (in French) Blind woman, New York, 1916
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Carlos Museum at Emory University, Georgia Miss Thompson seated in a doorway, Taos, New Mexico
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW! Chair Abstraction, Twin Lakes, Connecticut
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Colby College Museum of Art, Maine Town Hall, Vermont, 1946
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire Many photographs online
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma Woman and Baby Hildalgo
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Grapes, Charente, France, 1951
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Window, Abandoned House, New England, 1944
Kunsthaus Zurich
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago Note the link at the bottom of the page to all works in their collection by Paul Strand
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago
National Media Museum, Bradford, UK Blind Woman, New York, photogravure, 1916
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe Apache Fiesta, 1930 Blind Woman, New York, 1916
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid (in Spanish)
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
Tacoma Art Museum, Washington A couple of images from a 2007 exhibition
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)
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:
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Masters of Photography
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Paul Strand 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
Slate Magazine "A Year in the Life: Paul Strand's breakthrough moment," article by Luc Sante
The New York Observer "Marin and Strand: Pair of Opposite Yankee Modernists", article by Hilton Kramer
The Village Voice "20th-Century Strand", 1998 article by Peter Schjeldahl (via Artnet)
"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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Paul Strand: Essays on his Life and Work
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Tir a'Mhurain: Outer Hebrides
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