- General information sources
Among general information sources in the fine arts field are:
- Art museums
General guides to art museums include:
More specific sources include, for places "local" for Traister:
And, in New York:
And, in the more or less immediate region:
- The Heckscher Museum of Art
(Huntington, NY)
- The Parrish Art
Museum (Southampton, NY)
- Guild Hall (East Hampton,
NY)
- Neuberger Museum of Art
(Purchase, NY)
- Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar
College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
- The Johnson Museum of Art,
Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
- George Eastman House (Rochester,
NY)
- Jersey City Museum (Jersey City,
NJ)
- The Montclair Art Museum
(Montclair, NJ)
- The Newark Museum (Newark,
NJ)
- Zimmerli Art
Museum (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ)
- The Art Museum,
Princeton University
- Allentown [Pennsylvania]
Art Museum
- James A. Michener Art
Museum (Doylestown, PA)
- Charles Demuth Museum (Lancaster,
PA)
- Brandywine River Museum
(Chadds Ford, PA)
- The Delaware Art Museum
(Wilmington, DE)
- Winterthur Museum, Garden and
Library (Winterthur, DE)
- Bruce Museum of Arts and Sciences
(Greenwich, CT)
- Yale Center for British Art
(New Haven, CT)
- Yale University
Art Gallery (New Haven, CT)
- New Britain Museum of American Art
(New Britain, CT)
- Wadsworth
Atheneum (Hartford, CT)
- Lyman Allyn Art Museum,
Connecticut College (New London, CT)
- Florence Griswold Museum (Old Lyme, CT)
- Baltimore Museum of Art
- The Walters Art Gallery
(Baltimore, MD)
- National Gallery of Art (Washington,
DC)
- Smithsonian Museum of American
Art (Washington, DC) . . . and its Renwick
Gallery
Information about the Museum's journal, American
Art, is available here.While the Museum is closed for
physical renovations, several exhibitions drawn from its collections
are travelling the country; information about the exhibitions and their
varied itineraries can be found here.
- National Portrait Gallery
(Washington)
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture
Garden (Washington, DC)
- Corcoran Gallery (Washington,
DC)
- The Phillips
Collection (Washington, DC)
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M.
Sackler Gallery / The National Museum of Asian Art For the United
States (Smithsonian Institution)
Elsewhere in the United States are sites for:
- Albright Knox Art Gallery
(Buffalo, NY)
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
(Utica, NY)
- The Hyde Collection (Glens Falls,
NY)
- The Fenimore Art Museum
(Cooperstown, NY)
- Schein-Joseph International
Museum of Ceramic Art at Alfred University (Alfred, NY)
- Corning Museum of Glass (Corning, NY)
- Rockwell Museum
of Western Art (Corning, NY)
- Frederic Remington Art Museum
(Ogdensburg, NY)
- Palmer Museum of Art,
Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA)
- Westmoreland Museum of American
Art (Greensburg, PA)
- Carnegie Museum of Art (Pittsburgh,
PA)
- Andy Warhol Museum (Pittsburgh,
PA)
- The RISD Museum
(Providence, RI)
- The National Museum of
American Illustration (Newport, RI)
- Museum of Fine Arts (Boston,
Mass.)
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
(Boston, Mass.)
- Harvard University's art
museums include the Fogg Art Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and
the Arthur M. Sackler Museum. Information is also found here about the
Straus Center for Preservation.
- Peabody Essex Museum (Salem,
Mass.)
- Davis Museum and
Cultural Center, Wellesley College (Wellesley, Mass.)
- Worcester [Mass.] Museum of
Art
- Springfield [Mass.]
Library & Museums
- Mt. Holyoke
College Art Museum (South Hadley, Mass.)
- Smith College Museum of
Art (Northampton, Mass.)
- Mead Art Museum, Amherst
College (Amherst, Mass.)
- Williams College Museum of Art
(Williamstown, Mass.)
- Sterling and Francine Clark
Art Institute (Williamstown, Mass.)
- Norman Rockwell Museum (Stockbridge,
Mass.)
- Currier Museum of Art
(Manchester, New Hampshire)
- Hood Museum of Art
(Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire)
- Saint-Gaudens National Historic
Site (Cornish, New Hampshire)
- Shelburne Museum
(Shelburne, Vermont)
- Maine
Museums -- a general guide; and here is another, this with
less of an emphasis on art museums. The New York Times
printed an article
about Maine's museums by Grace Glueck. Among Maine's art museums
are:
- Virginia Museum of Fine
Arts (Richmond, Virginia)
- University of Virginia
Art Museum (Charlottesville, Virginia)
- The Chrysler Museum of Art
(Norfolk, Virginia)
- Nasher Museum of Art at Duke
University (Durham, NC)
- North Carolina Museum of Art
(Raleigh)
- Gibbes Museum of Art
(Charleston, SC)
- Greenville County Museum of
Art (Greenville, SC)
- Bob Jones University Museum &
Gallery (Greenville, SC)
- Columbia Museum of Art
(Columbia, SC)
- The High Museum of Art (Atlanta)
- Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory
University (Atlanta)
- The Columbus Museum
(Columb us, Georgia)
- Georgia Museum of
Art (Athens, Georgia)
- Morris Museum of Art (Augusta,
Georgia)
- Knoxville [Tennessee] Museum of
Art
- Hunter Museum of American
Art (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
- Memphis Brooks Museum of
Art (Memphis, Tennessee)
- The Dixon Gallery & Gardens
(Memphis, Tennessee)
- The John and Mabel Ringling Museum of
Art (Sarasota, Florida)
- The Museum of Fine Arts (St.
Petersburg, Florida)
- The Norton Museum of Art (West
Palm Beach, Florida)
- Palm Beach is also home to the Henry
Morrison Flagler Museum, an example of gilded age architectural
opulence
- Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale
- Bass Museum of Art (Miami)
- Miami Museum of Contemporary
Art (North Miami, FL)
- New Orleans Museum of Art
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Allen Memorial Art Museum,
Oberlin College (Oberlin, Ohio)
- Butler Institute of American Art
(Youngstown, Ohio)
- Toledo Museum of Art
- Columbus Museum of
Art
- Dayton Art
Institute
- Cincinnati Art
Museum
- Detroit Institute of Arts
- Flint [MI] Institute of
Arts
- Kalamazoo [MI]
Institute of Arts
- Grand Rapids [MI] Art
Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Milwaukee Museum of Art
- Indianapolis [Indiana]
Museum of Art
- The St. Louis Art Museum
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of
Art (Kansas City, MO)
- Faulconer Gallery,
Grinnell College (Grinnell, Iowa)
- Des Moines Art Center
(Des Moines, IA)
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art (Cedar
Rapids, IA)
- Figge Art Museum (Davenport,
IA)
- Brunnier Art
Museum, Iowa State University (Ames, IA)
- University of Iowa Museum of
Art (Iowa City, IA)
- Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha, NE)
- Sheldon Memorial Art
Gallery, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Lincoln, NE)
- Museum of Nebraska Art
(Kearney, NE)
- South
Dakota Art Museum, South Dakota State University (Brookings, SD)
- Minneapolis Institute of the
Arts
- Denver [Colorado] Art
Museum
- Dallas [Texas] Museum of Art
- Kimbell Museum of Art (Fort
Worth, TX)
- The Amon Carter Museum (Fort
Worth, TX)
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- Contemporary Arts Museum
(Houston)
- The Menil Collection
(Houston)
- Fleischer Museum (Scottsdale,
Arizona; American and Russian Impressionism)
- Fine Arts Museums of San
Francisco (Legion of Honor; de Young)
- San Francisco Museum of Modern
Art
- University Art Museum,
Berkeley (Berkeley, California)
- UCLA Hammer Museum (Los
Angeles)
- Los Angeles County Museum of
Art
- Museum of Contemporary Arts (Los
Angeles)
- The Getty Center (Los Angeles)
- Norton Simon Museum of Art
(Pasadena, California)
- Santa Monica [California] Museum of
Art
- Orange County [California] Museum of
Art
- San Diego [California] Museum of
Art
- California Museum of Photography,
University of California, Riverside
- Seattle Art Museum
- and, last, an odd "virtual site" for the work of "science fiction"
artist Chesley
Bonestell, for whom Traister has an irrational affection
In Canada, some specific sites include:
Sites in the United Kingdom and Ireland include:
- Museums around the UK on the
Web
- The National Gallery
(London)
- The British Museum
- National Portrait Gallery (London)
- Tate Britain (London),
Tate Modern (London), Tate Liverpool (Liverpool),
and Tate St. Ives (St.
Ives, Cornwall)
- Royal Academy of Arts
(London)
- The Victoria and Albert Museum
(London)
- Courtauld Institute
Gallery
- The Wallace Collection
(London)
- The
Royal Collection (see also this more general
site)
- The Hayward Gallery (London)
- Guildhall
Art Gallery
- Sir John Soane's Museum
- Saatchi Gallery
- Whitechapel Art Gallery
- Dulwich Picture
Gallery (London)
- Museum of
London
- The Fleming
Collection (Scottish art -- 13 Berkeley Street, London W1) (a slow and
pokey website on Netscape or Firefox, and not well maintained)
- William
Morris Gallery
- The Twickenham
Museum
- Imperial War Museum(s) (London,
Manchester, etc.)
- The Stanley Spencer
Gallery (Cookham, Bedfordshire)
- Waddesdon Manor (near
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire)
- Ashmolean Museum (Oxford
University)
- Christ Church Picture Gallery,
Oxford (reachable through the Christ Church College website)
- Modern Art Oxford
- The Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge University)
- Kettle's Yard (Cambridge)
- Birmingham Museums and Art
Gallery
- Manchester [U.K.] City Art
Galleries
- Whitworth Art Gallery
(Manchester)
- Walker Art
Gallery (Liverpool)
- Lady Lever Art
Gallery (Liverpool)
- Bolton Museums,
Art Gallery and Aquarium (Lancashire)
- Bury Art
Gallery, Museum and Archives (Bury, Lancashire)
- Ferens
Art Gallery (Hull)
- York [U.K.] Art Gallery
- Abbott Hall Art Gallery (Kendal,
Cumbria)
- Dove Cottage/The Wordsworth
Trust
- Museum of Lakeland Life
(Kendal, Cumbria)
- National Galleries of
Scotland
- Glasgow Museums, including
the Hunterian Museum and Art
Gallery (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Aberdeen Art
Gallery
- National Museum
Wales
- National Gallery of
Ireland
- Chester Beatty Library and Galleries,
Dublin
- Irish Museum of Modern
Art, Dublin
French sites include:
- the Louvre
- the Orsay
- Musée National
Picasso (Paris)
- Musée National
du Moyen-Âge / Thermes et hôtel de Cluny
- Centre
Georges Pompidou
- Musée de
l'Orangerie
- Jeu de Paume
- Galeries nationales du Grand
Palais
- Le
Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
- Musée
de la Vie Romantique-Maison Renan Scheffer
- Musée
Marmottan--Claude Monet
- Musée
Carnavalet (a Paris museum about the history of Paris)
- Paris
bibliothèques (including, e.g., the Bibliothèque
historique de la ville de Paris)
- Musée des Arts et
Métiers, part of the Conservatoire national des arts et
métiers
- Musée
d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris
- Musée de l'Armée
Art et Histoire
- Musée du
Luxembourg
- Musée
Jacquemart-André
- Musée du Quai
Branly
- Musée Dapper
- Musée national
Eugène Delacroix
- Musée
Rodin
- Basilique royale de
Saint-Denis
- Pinacothèque de
Paris
- Château de
Chantilly - Musée Condé
- Musée d'art et
d'histoire du Judaïsme
- L'institut du Monde
Arabe
- Musée national
Gustave-Moreau
- Musée
national des Arts asiatiques-Guimet
- Musée
Départemental Maurice Denis
- Musée national de
la Renaissance-Château d'Ecouen
- Musées
nationaux Napoléoniens, including the Muséa du Château de
Malmaison et Bois Préau
- La
Sainte-Chapelle
- Bibliothèque nationale de
France
- L'espace
Dalí (Montmartre)
- Musée
Cognacq-Jay or another
site
- Musée d'Histoire de la Medecine (René Descartes
University, 12, rue de l'Ecole de Médecine, 75006 Paris) --
NO WEBSITE
- Chateau de
Versailles
- Paris museums generally;
decorative arts
museums specifically, including the Musée
des Arts décoratifs and the Mus?
Nissim de Camondo
- Le
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille
Elsewhere in the world, sites include:
- Photographica
- Other art information resources
- Art schools (for Aaron)
- Journals and artists's sites
