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Constantin Brancusi

[Romanian Abstract Sculptor, 1876-1957]

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Original works by Constantin Brancusi available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database   NEW!
12 works by Constantin Brancusi online

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!
Beginning of the World, ca.1920
The Sleeping Muse, ca.1910

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
6 works online

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Article on the conservation difficulties presented by Brancusi's The Infinite Column

Constantin Brancusi at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Bird in Space, 1923 (Zoom)

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City
Bird in Space, 1923

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Modern Art, New York City
12 works by Constantin Brancusi online

Constantin Brancusi at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Woman's Head, ca.1910

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
2 works by Brancusi

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri
Nancy Cunard (Sophisticated Young Lady), 1925-27 (Zoom)

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Bird in Space, 1932-40

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Maiastra, 1912
Bird in Space, 1932-40

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Maiastra, 1912

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Yellow Bird

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Male Torso

Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire   NEW!

Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
The Cock

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany (in German)   NEW!  

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland   NEW!
Alphabetically under "B"

Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (in German)  
Danaïde, 1913

Constantin Brancusi in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro (in Portuguese)  
Mlle. Pogany, 1920

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

National Museum of Art of Romania
The Prayer, 1907
Wisdom of the Earth

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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18 works by Constantin Brancusi online

Portland Art Museum, Oregon
A Muse, 1918

Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, Saint Louis, Missouri   NEW!
Mini-site for a 2005 exhibition - Brancusi and Serra: In Dialogue

Tate Gallery, London, UK

 
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Masterscan feature: Sleeping Muse

Constantin Brancusi at Insecula

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

PBase Photo Sharing
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USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
The Fine Arts Conservancy, Florida
Interesting before-and-after examples of artwork restorations
Blond Negress, bronze

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Constantin Brancusi
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 75-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

Apollo Magazine   NEW!
Article: "Brancusi's women"

ArtWatch International
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A Restoration Without End? Brancusi's Column in Târgu-Jiu, Romania

Brain-Juice - 20th Century Biographies

Deutsche Bank Artmag
Brancusi in New York

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: The sculpture of Constantin Brancusi

Time Magazine
"Funk and Chic", 1995 article by Robert Hughes

  
 
  
 
 
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