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The following titles are located in the Reference Collection, Architecture and Fine Arts Library, unless otherwise indicated.  Connecting links are provided for electronic counterparts to the titles listed.  For a  short list of heavily used titles, consult Basic Art Reference Sources.

LIBRARY CATALOGS
  • WebLUIS, University of Florida Libraries | WebLUIS statewide & more
  • Library of Congress
  • RLIN.  Database includes  holdings of many university and museum libraries with major art collections.
  • OCLC.  Largest database of holdings of many libraries.
  • Archives of American Art
    • Card catalog of the manuscript collections of the Archives of American Art. -- Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources Inc., c1980.

    • N6505 .A721 1980 with supplement 19981-84.
  • Avery Library, Columbia University.
    • Catalog of the Avery Memorial Architectural Library of Columbia University.

    • Z 5945 .C652 1968.
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    • Catalog of the Robert Goldwater Library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Boston, Mass. : G. K. Hall, 1982.

    • Z 5956 .P68 R62 1980.
    • Library catalog of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Boston, Mass. : G. K. Hall, 1985.

    • Z 881 .N45 M56 with Supplements.
  • Museum of Modern Art.
    • Catalog of the Library of the Museum of Modern Art, New York City.  Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall, 1976.

    • Z 5939 .N557 1976.
  • New York Public Library.
    • Dictionary catalog of the Art and Architecture Division.  Boston : G. K. Hall, 1975- .

    • Z 5939 .N559a 1975 with supplements.
  • New York University.
    • Library catalog of the Conservation Center, New York University, Institute of Fine Arts <microform>.

    • Z 5945 .N49 1980.
  • Smithsonian Institution.
    • Catalog of the library of the national Museum of African Art Branch of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.  Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall, 1991.

    • N 7380 .S641 1991.
    • Dictionary catalog of the Library of the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington <microform>.

    • Z 5934 .F741 1967.


BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND RESEARCH GUIDES
  • Guides to the Literature and Research Methodology
    • Art information : research methods and resources / Lois Swan Jones ; foreword by Caroline H. Backlund. 3rd ed. -- Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c1990.

    • N 85 .J64 1990
    • Fine arts : a bibliographic guide to basic reference works, histories, and handbooks / Donald L. Ehresmann. 3rd ed. -- Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1990.

    • Z5931 .E47 1990
    • Fine print references : a selected bibliography of print-related literature / compiled by Joan Ludman and Lauris Mason ; assisted by Carol Sirefman. -- Millwood, N.Y. : Kraus International Publications, c1982.

    • Z5947 .A3 L82 1982
    • Guide to art reference books. -- Chicago, American Library Association, 1959. Z5931 .C45
    • Guide to research in classical art and mythology / Frances Van Keuren. -- Chicago : American Library Association, 1991.

    • N7760 .V3 1991
    • Guide to the literature of art history / Etta Arntzen and Robert Rainwater. -- Chicago : American Library Association, 1980.

    • Z5931 .A67
    • Photographic literature; an international bibliographic guide to general and specialized literature on photographic processes, techniques, theory, chemistry, physics, apparatus, materials & applications, industry, history, biography, aesthetics. Associate editors: Hubbard Ballou <and others. 1st ed.> -- New York, Morgan & Morgan <1962>

    • Z7134 .B6
    • Print reference sources : a selected bibliography, 18th-20th centuries / compiled by Lauris Mason and Joan Ludman. 2d ed., rev. and enl. -- Millwood, N.Y. : KTO Press, 1979.

    • Z5947 .A3 M37 1979
    • Research guide to the history of Western art / W. Eugene Kleinbauer and Thomas P. Slavens. -- Chicago : American Library Association, 1982.

    • N 380 .K56 1982
    • Short guide to writing about art / Sylvan Barnet. 3rd ed. -- <S.l.> : HarperCollins, c1989. N7476 .B37 1989b
    • Visual arts research : a handbook / Elizabeth B. Pollard. -- New York : Greenwood Press, 1986. N85 .P55 1986
  • Selected "Core" Bibliographies
    • Art books : a basic bibliography of monographs on artists / editor, Wolfgang M. Freitag. 2nd ed. -- New York : Garland Pub., 1997. N 40 .A781 1997
    • Fine arts periodicals : an international directory of the visual arts / Doris Robinson. -- Voorheesville, N. Y. : Peri Press, c1991. N 1 .A1 R621 1991
    • Index to artistic biography. -- Metuchen, N.J., Scarecrow Press, 1973. N 40 .H38
    • Index to artistic biography. first supplement / by Patricia Pate Havlice. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1981- N 40 .H38 Suppl
    • Videos on art : a resource guide to films and videos available worldwide from the Roland Collection. -- Peasmarsh, East Sussex ; Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J. : The Collection, c1996. N 369.R64 .R6381 1996
    • Worldwide bibliography of art exhibition catalogues, 1963-1987. -- Millwood, N. Y. : Kraus International Publications ; Ithaca, N. Y. : Worldwide Books, c1992. N4396 .W671 1992
    • Women artists in the United States : a selective bibliography and resource guide on the fine and decorative arts, 1750-1986 / <edited by> Paula Chiarmonte. -- Boston, MA : G.K. Hall, 1990. N6536 .W651 1990

DICTIONARIES & ENCYCLOPEDIAS
  • General - Comprehensive, Multi-volume
    • Dictionary of art / editor, Jane Turner. -- New York : Grove's Dictionaries, 1996- N 31 .D5 1996
    • Encyclopedia of world art. -- New York, McGraw-Hill <1959-c1987> N 31 .E4833
  • Concise - Single Volume
    • Adeline art dictionary, including terms in architecture, heraldry, and archaeology. Translated from the French. With a suppl. of new terms by Hugo G. Biegel. -- New York, F. Ungar Pub. Co. <1966> N 33 .A223 1966
    • Art librarian's glossary / compiled by Ian Sheridan. -- <S.l> : IFLA Section of Art Libraries, 1984. N 34 .S5361 1984
    • Artwords : a glossary of contemporary art theory / Thomas Patin and Jennifer McLerran. -- Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 1997. N 71 .P32 1997
    • Bulfinch pocket dictionary of art terms. 3rd rev. ed. / revised and edited by David G. Diamond. -- Boston : Little, Brown, c1992. N 33 .B83 1992
    • Concise Oxford dictionary of art and artists / edited by Ian Chilvers. -- Oxford <England> ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990. N 33 .C59 1990
    • Diccionario de terminos de arte / Luis Monreal y Tejada y R.G. Haggar. 1. ed. -- Barcelona : Juventud, c1992. N 33 .M651 1992
    • Dictionary of art / Eleanor S. Greenhill. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1974. N 33 .G741 1974
    • Dictionary of art and artists -- New York, Praeger <1965> N 31 .M8 1966
    • Dictionary of art terms and techniques. -- New York, Crowell <1969> N 33 .M36
    • Dictionary of art terms: painting, sculpture, architecture, engraving and etching, lithography and other art processes, heraldry. <1st ed.> -- New York, Hawthorn Books <1962> N 33 .H145d
    • Dictionary of graphic arts abbreviations / compiled by L.W. Wallis. 1st ed. -- London : Lund Humphries ; Rockport, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, 1986. N 34 .W351 1986
    • Dictionary of the arts -- New York, Philosophical Library <1951> N 33 .W6
    • Encyclopedia of the arts -- New York, Philosophical library <1946> N 31 .R8
    • Encyclopedie de l'art -- Paris, F. Nathan <1951> N 31 .R4
    • Essential art history / Michael Greenhalgh and Paul Duro. -- London : Bloomsbury, 1992 N5300 G741 1992
    • Everyman's dictionary of pictorial art. -- London, Dent; <1962> N 31 .G3
    • German-English dictionary : art history, archaeology = Deutsch-englisches Worterbuch fur Kunstgeschichte und Archaologie / von Mary L. Apelt. -- Berlin : E. Schmidt, c1982. N 33 .A557 1982
    • Handbuch der Kunstgeschichte, von Anton Springer. 12., verbesserte und erweiterte Auflage. -- Leipzig, A. Kroner, 1923- N5300 .S83 1923
    • HarperCollins dictionary of art terms and techniques / Ralph Mayer ; revised and edited by Steven Sheehan. 2nd ed. -- New York, N. Y. : HarperPerennial, c1991. N 33 .M37 1991
    • Harper's encyclopedia of the arts, based on the work of Louis Hourticq ... , College Art Association, New York City. Two volumes in one. De luxe ed. -- New York, Garden City Publishing Co., inc. <1939> N 31 .H3 1939
    • Illustrated dictionary of art and archaeology, including terms used in architecture, jewelry, heraldry, costume, music, ornament, weaving, furniture, pottery, ecclesiastical ritual, prepared by J.W. Mollett. -- New York, American Archives of World Art <1966> N 33 .M6 1966
    • Illustrated handbook of art history. 3d ed. -- <New York> Macmillan <1969, c1970> N5301 .R6 1969
    • International dictionary of art and artists / with a foreward by Cecil Gould ; editor, James Vinson. -- Chicago ; London : St James Press, c1990. N7425 .I671 1990
    • Key art terms for beginners / by Philip Yenawine. -- New York : H.N . Abrams, 1995. N 34 .Y46 1995
    • Key monuments of the history of art; a visual survey -- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall <1959> N5301 J3
    • Lexico tecnico de las artes plasticas / Irene Crespi, Jorge Ferrario. -- Buenos Aires : Editorial Universitaria de Buenos Aires, c1971. N 33 .C73 1971
    • Looking at prints, drawings, and watercolours : a guide to technical terms / Paul Goldman. -- London : British Museum Publications ; Malibu, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Museum, c1988. N 33 .G65 1988
    • McGraw-Hill dictionary of art. Edited by Bernard S. Myers. Assistant editor: Shirley D. Myers. -- New York, McGraw-Hill <1969> N 33 .M23
    • North Light dictionary of art terms / Margy Lee Elspass. -- Cincinnati, OH : North Light Publishers, 1984. N 33 .E5 1984
    • Oxford companion to art; edited by Harold Osborne. -- Oxford, Clarendon P., 1970. N 33 .O9
    • Oxford dictionary of art / edited by Ian Chilvers and Harold Osborne ; consultant editor, Dennis Farr. new ed. -- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. N 33 .O93 1997
    • Praeger encyclopedia of art. -- New York, Praeger Publishers <1971> N 33 .P68
    • Praeger picture encyclopedia of art; a comprehensive survey of painting, sculpture, architecture and crafts, their methods, styles and technical terms, from the earliest times to the present day. -- New York, F.A. Praeger <1958> N5300 .P773
    • Thames and Hudson dictionary of art and artists / consulting editor, Herbert Read. Rev., expanded and updated ed. / Nikos Stangos. -- London ; New York : Thames and Hudson, 1994. N 33 .T41 1994
    • Worterbuch der Kunst. In Verbindung mit Robert Heidenreich und Wilhelm von Jenny verfasst. Mit 213 Abbildungen. 7., durchgesehene und erw. Aufl. -- Stuttgart, Kroner (1966) N 33 .J3 1966
  • Biographical, Primarily
    • Indexes to Biographical Dictionaries:
      • Artist biographies master index / Barbara Mcn eil, editor. 1st ed. -- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., c1986. N 40 .A78 1986
      • Union list of artist names / project manager, James M. Bower ; senior editor, Murtha Baca. -- New York : G.K. Hall, 1994- N 40 .U54 1994
    • Allgemeines kunstler-lexicon; oder Leben und werke der beruhmtesten bildenden kunstler. 2. aufl. umgearb. erganzt von A. Seubert. Neue unveranderte ausg. -- Frankfurt a. M., Rutten & Loening, 1882. N 40 .M92
    • Allgemeines Kunstlerlexikon : die bildenden Kunstler aller Zeiten und Volker / Saur. -- Munchen : Saur, 1992-<1994 > N 40 .A63 1992
    • Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Kunstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart / herausgegeben von Ulrich Thieme und Felix Becker. -- Munchen : Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag ; Land O' Lakes, FL : Distributed by Dealer's Choice Books, <1992>. N 40 .T441 1992
    • Biographical and critical dictionary of painters and engravers : from the revival of the art under Cimabue, and the alledged discovery of engraving by Finiguerra, to the present time : with the ciphers, monograms, and marks . . .  / by Michael Bryan. -- London : Printed by Whittingham and Rowland for Carpenter and Son; and J. Booker, 1813-14. N 40 .B88
    • Biographical dictionary of artists / general editor, Sir Lawrence Gowing. Rev. ed. -- New York, NY : Facts on File, c1995. N 40 .B53 1995
    • Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers. new ed. -- London, G. Bell and sons, 1903-05. N 40 .B94
    • Checklist of painters c1200-1976 represented in the Witt Library, Courtauld Institute of Art, London. -- London : Mansell Information Publishing, 1978. ND  35 .W5 1978
    • Contemporary artists / editor, Joann Cerrito ; advisers, Jean-Christophe Ammann ... <et al.>. 4th ed. -- New York : St. James Press, c1996. N6490 .C6567 1996
    • Dictionary of British water-colour artists up to 1920 / H. L. Mallalieu. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, c1976-1979. ND1928 .M27
    • Dictionary of pronunciation of artists' names with their schools and dates -- <Chicago> The Art institute of Chicago <c1934> N 40 .K3 1934
    • Dictionary of Scottish painters 1600-1960 / Julian Halsby and Paul Harris. -- Edinburgh : Canongate : in association with Bourne Fine Art , 1990. ND 475 .H341 1990
    • Dictionary of sea painters / E.H.H. Archibald. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, 1980. ND1374 .A72
    • Dictionary of Victorian painters / Christopher Wood. 2d ed. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, 1978. ND 467 .W65 1978
    • Dictionnaire biographique des artistes contemporains 1910-1930 : avec nombreux portraits, signatures et reproductions / Edouard-Joseph. -- Paris : Art & Edition ; Librairie Grund, 1930-34. N 40 .E4
    • Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, par un groupe d'ecrivains specialistes francais et etrangers. Nouv. ed. entierement refondue, rev. et corr. sous la direction des heritiers de E. Benezit. -- <Paris> Grund, 1948-1955. N 40 .B47
    • Kindlers Malerei Lexikon. <Die Herausgeber: Germain Bazin, et al.> 1000 Malersignaturen, 1200 farbige Reproducktionen, 3000 schwarzweisse Reproduktionen. -- Zurich, Kindler Verlag <1964- ND  35 .K5
    • Larousse dictionary of painters. -- New York : Larousse, c1981. ND  35 .L3713
    • Lives of the painters <by> John Canaday. -- New York, W. W. Norton <c1969> ND 160 C25 1972
    • Mallett's index of artists, international-biographical : including painters, sculptors, illustrators, engravers, and etchers of the past and present / by Daniel Trowbridge Mallett. -- Bath <Eng.> : Kingsmead Reprints, 1976. N 40 .M3 1976
    • Netherlandish painters of the seventeenth century; <translated from the 3rd German ed. by P. S. Falla>. -- London, Phaidon, 1970- ND 636 .B4315
    • Neues allgemeines kunstler-lexikon; oder, Nachrichten von dem leben und den werken der maler, bildhauer, baumeister, kupferstecher, lithographen, formschneider, zeichner, medailleure, elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.; bearb. von dr. G. K. Nagler. 3. aufl. Unveranderter abdruck der ersten auflage 1835-1852. -- Leipzig, Schwarzenberg & Schumann, <1924> N 40 .N22
    • Nineteenth-century painters and painting : a dictionary / <by> Geraldine Norman. -- <London> : Thames and Hudson, 1977. ND 190 .N57
    • Praeger encyclopedia of old masters. <Translated from the German by James Cleugh and Monica Brooksbank, under the supervision of Olive Cook> -- New York, F.A. Praeger <1959> ND  30 .F413
  • Regions, Countries, Nationalities
    • Asia
      • Index of early Chinese painters and paintings / by James Cahill ; incorporating the work of Osvald Siren and Ellen Johnston Laing. -- Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1980- ND1040 .C341
      • Index of Japanese painters. Compiled by the Society of Friends of Eastern Art. -- Tokyo, Rutland, Vt., C. E. Tuttle Co. <1958> ND1058 .T65 1958
      • Pictorial encyclopedia of the Oriental arts. Edited by Kadokawa Shoten. -- New York, Crown Publishers <c1969- N7262 .P5
    • Africa
      • Art and artists of South Africa; an illustrated biographical dictionary and historical survey of painters and graphic artists since 1875. -- Cape Town, A. A. Balkema, 1970. N7392 .B47
      • Illustrated catalogue of Benin art / by Philip J.C. Dark. -- Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1982. N7399.N52 B454 1982
      • Lexikon afrikanische Kunst und Kultur / Karl-Ferdinand Schaedler. -- Munchen : Klinkhardt & Biermann, c1994 N7391.65 .S33 1994
      • Nigerian artists : a who's who and bibliography / compiled by Bernice M. Kelly ; edited by Janet L. Stanley. -- London ; New York : Published for the National Museum of African Art Branch, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Washington, DC <by> Hans Zell, 1993. N7399.N5 K46 1993
    • Australia
      • Dictionary of women artists of Australia / Max Germaine ; foreword by Anne von Bertouch. -- Roseville East, NSW, Australia : Craftsman House ; New York, NY : STBS Ltd. <distributor>, c1991. N7400.2 .G47 1991
      • Dictionary of Australian artists : painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870 / edited by Joan Kerr. -- Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. N7404 .D5 1992
      • Encyclopedia of Australian art / Alan McCulloch ; rev. and updated by Susan McCulloch. 3rd ed. -- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1994. N7400 .M27 1994
    • British Isles (Great Britain, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
      • Companion to Victorian and Edwardian artists / Adrian Vincent. -- <Newton Abbot> : David & Charles, c1991. ND 467 .V65x 1991
      • Dictionary of British water-colour artists up to 1920 / H. L. Mallalieu. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, c1976-1979. ND1928 .M27
      • Dictionary of Irish artists / Walter George Strickland ; introd. by Theo J. Snoddy. -- Shannon, Ire. : Irish University Press, 1969, c1968. N6782 .S76 1969
      • Dictionary of Scottish art & architecture / Peter J.M. McEwan. -- Woodbridge, Suffolk, England : Antique Collectors' Club, c1994. N6772 .M35 1994
      • Dictionary of Scottish painters 1600-1960 / Julian Halsby and Paul Harris. -- Edinburgh : Canongate : in association with Bourne Fine Art , 1990. ND 475 .H341 1990
      • Dictionary of Victorian painters / Christopher Wood. 2d ed. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, 1978. ND 467 .W65 1978
      • Handbook of modern British painting, 1900-1980 / edited by Alan Windsor. -- Aldershot, Hants, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Ashgate Pub. Co., c1992. ND 468 .H36 1992
      • Royal academy of arts; a complete dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904 -- London, H. Graves and co. ltd. <etc.> 1905-06. N5054 .G7
      • Victorian painters / Christopher Wood ; research by Christopher Newall and Margaret Richardson. 3rd ed., rev. and upd. -- Woodbridge, Suffolk, <Eng. ; Wappingers' Falls, N.Y.> : Antique Collectors' Club, 1995. N6796 .D53 1990 vol. 4
    • France
      • Dictionnaire des amateurs francais au XVIIe siecle. -- Amsterdam, B. M. Israel, 1966 <1967> N8387 .B6 1967
      • Dictionnaire des ventes d'art faites en France et a l'etranger pendant les XVIIIme & XIXme siecles / <par> H. Mireur. -- Paris : Maison D'Editions d'oeuvres artistiques, Ch. de Vincenti, 1911-12. N8675 .M6 1911
      • French flower painters of the 19th century : a dictionary / Elisabeth Hardouin-Fugier, Etienne Grafe ; edited by Peter Mitchell. -- London : Philip Wilson Publishers ; New York, NY : distributed in the U.S. by Sotheby's Publications, Harper & Row, c1989. ND1403.F8 H371 1989
      • Repertoire biographique & bibliographique des artistes du XVIIIe siecle francais; peintres, dessinateurs, graveurs, sculpteurs, ciseleurs, fondeurs, architectes, ebenistes; accompagne de notices sur l'art du XVIIIe siecle, les expositions, les academies et manufactures royales, les amateurs d'art, les ventes publiques et d'une importante bibliographie. -- Paris, H. Champion, 1930-41. N6852 .D8
    • Germany
      • Reallexikon zur deutschen Kunstgeschichte. -- Stuttgart, J.B. Metzler, 1937-<1986 > N6861 .R4
    • India
      • Illustrated dictionary of Hindu iconography / Margaret Stutley. -- London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985. N8195.A4 S78 1985
    • Italy
      • Lives of the most eminent painters, sculptors & architects -- London, Macmillan and co., ld. & The Medici society, ld., 1912-15. N6922 .V35
    • Netherlands
      • Catalogue raisonne of the works of the most eminent Dutch painters of the seventeenth century, based on the works of John Smith / by C. Hofstede de Groot. -- Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1976. ND 646 .H613 1976
      • Dutch art : an encyclopedia / edited by Sheila D. Muller. -- New York : Garland Pub., 1997. N6941 .D88 1997
      • Niederlandisches Kunstler-Lexikon. auf Grund Archivalischer forschungen bearb. von Dr. Alfred von Wurzbach ... -- Amsterdam, Israel, 1963. N6952 .W9 1963
      • Netherlandish painters of the seventeenth century; <translated from the 3rd German ed. by P. S. Falla>. -- London, Phaidon, 1970- ND 636 .B4315
    • Russia & Former Soviet Union
      • Dictionary of Russian and Soviet artists, 1420-1970 / John Milner. -- Woodbridge, Suffolk : Antique Collectors' Club, 1993. N6998 .M5551 1993
    • Spain & Portugal
      • Diccionario biografico de artistas de Cataluna desde la epoca romana hasta nuestros dias. -- Barcelona, Editorial Milla, 1951-54. N7109.C3 R33
      • Portuguese 20th century artists : a biographical dictionary / Michael Tannock. -- Chichester, Eng. : Phillimore, 1978. N7128 .T36
      • Spanish artists from the fourth to the twentieth century : a critical dictionary / Frick Art RefLibrary. -- New York : G.K. Hall, c1993-c1996. N7112 .S67 1993
    • United States, Canada
      • American artists : an illustrated survey of leading contemporary Americans / Les Krantz, editor & publisher. -- New York, NY : Facts on File Publications, c1985. N6512 .A578 1985
      • American artists of Italian heritage, 1776-1945 : a biographical dictionary / Regina Soria. -- Rutherford : Fairleigh Dickinson, c1993. N6538 .I8 S67 1993
      • Artists of early Michigan : a biographical dictionary of artists native to or active in Michigan, 1701-1900 / compiled by Arthur Hopkin Gibson ; research assistants, Beverly Bassett and Jean Spang. -- Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 1975. N6530 .M5 G52
      • Artists of the American West : a biographical dictionary / Doris Ostrander Dawdy. 1st ed. -- Chicago : Sage Books, <1974>-c1985. N6536 .D38
      • Artists of the Pacific Northwest : a biographical dictionary, 1600s-1970 / by Maria Sharylen. -- Jefferson,N.C. : McFarland, c1993. N6528 .S52 1993
      • Dictionary of American artists, sculptors and engravers: from the beginnings through the turn of the twentieth century. Edited and compiled by William Young. Research editor: Philip Baker, Jr.; associate editors: Janet M. Conn and Dorothy M. Young. -- Cambridge, Mass., W. Young <1968> N6536 .Y7
      • Dictionary of American painters, sculptors, and engravers. With an addendum containing corrections and additional material on the original entries, compiled by James F. Carr. -- New York, J. F. Carr, 1965. N6536 .F5 1965
      • Dictionary of artists in America, 1564-1860, by George C. Groce and David H. Wallace. -- new Haven, Yale University Press, 1957. N6536 .N4
      • Dictionary of contemporary American artists / Paul Cummings. 5th ed. -- New York : St. Martin's, c1988. N6512 .C854 1988
      • Dictionary of contemporary American artists. -- New York, St. Martin's Press <1966> N6526 .C8
      • Encyclopedia of American art. -- New York, Dutton, 1981. N6505 .B73
      • Fluxus codex / <compiled by> Jon Hendricks ; with an introduction by Robert Pincus-Witten. -- Detroit : Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection in association with H.N . Abrams, New York, c1988. N6494.F55 H4 1988
      • Illustrated biographical encyclopedia of artists of the American West / Peggy and Harold Samuels. -- Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, 1976. N8214.5.U6 S25
      • Index of American watercolor exhibitions, 1900-1945 / by Raymond L. Wilson. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1994. ND1808 .W56 1994
      • North American women artists of the twentieth century : a biographical dictionary / edited by Jules Heller and Nancy G. Heller. -- New York : Garland, 1995. N6503 .N67 1995
      • Royal Canadian Academy of Arts/Academie royale des arts du Canada exhibitions and members, 1880-1979 / Evelyn de R. McMann. -- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c1981. N 12 .M35
      • Who was who in American art : compiled from the original thirty-four volumes of American art annual--Who's who in art, biographies of American artists active from 1898-1947 / edited by Peter Hastings Falk. -- Madison, Conn. : Sound View Press, 1985. N6512 .F26 1985
  • Periods and Styles
    • Ancient
      • Art in the ancient World; A handbook of styles and forms / Pierre Amiet, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, Alain Pasquier, Francois Baratte, and Catherine Metzger. -- New York:  Rizzoli, 1981.  N5345 . A88.
    • Classical Art
      • Dictionary of pictorial subjects from classical literature : a guide to their identification in works of art / Percy Preston. -- New York : Scribner, c1983. N7760 .P68 1983
      • Enciclopedia classica. <Direzione: G. Battista Pighi, Carlo del Grande, Paolo E. Arias> -- Torino, Societa editrice internazionale <1957- CB 311 .E5
      • Enciclopedia dell'arte antica, classica e orientale. -- Roma, Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana <1958-1966> N 31 .E48
      • Handbook of Greek art <by> Gisela M. A. Richter. <6th ed. redesigned> -- London, New York, Phaidon <1969> N5630 .R49 1969b
      • Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae (LIMC) / redaction, Hans Christoph Ackermann, Jean-Robert Gisler). -- Z¬urich : Artemis, c1981- N7760 .L49 1981
    • Byzantine and Medieval
      • Larousse encyclopedia of Byzantine and medieval art. -- <Feltham, Middlesex, Eng.> P. Hamlyn <1968, c1963> N5970 .H813 1968
    • Renaissance
      • Renaissance art : a topical dictionary / Irene Earls. -- New York : Greenwood Press, c1987. N6370 .E27 1987
    • Baroque
      • Baroque art : a topical dictionary / Irene Earls. --  Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.  N6415.B3 E18 1996
    • Modern (1850 to the present)
      • 20th century painters and sculptors / by Frances Spalding ; assistant editor, Judith Collins. -- Woodbridge, Suffolk : Antique Collectors' Club, 1990. N6766 .D53 1990 vol.6
      • Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Kunstler des 20. Jahrhunderts / herausgegeben von Hans Vollmer. -- Munchen : Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1992. N 40 .V641 1992
      • Artists of the nineteenth century and their works <by> Clara Erskine Clement Waters and Laurence Hutton. <7th ed., rev.> -- New York, Arno Press, 1969 <c1884> N 40 .W28 1969
      • Artspeak : a guide to contemporary ideas, movements, and buzzwords, 1945 to the present / Robert Atkins. 2nd ed. -- New York : Abbeville Press, 1997. N6490 .A87 1997
      • Contemporary artists / editor, Joann Cerrito ; advisers, Jean-Christophe Ammann ... <et al.>. 4th ed. -- New York : St. James Press, c1996. N6490 .C6567 1996
      • Dictionary of abstract painting, with a history of abstract painting <by> Michel Seuphor <pseud. Translated from the French by Lionel Izod, John Montague and Francis Scarfe> -- New York, Tudor Pub. Co. <1957> ND  35 .B413
      • Dictionnaire biographique des artistes contemporains 1910-1930 : avec nombreux portraits, signatures et reproductions / Edouard-Joseph. -- Paris : Art & Edition ; Librairie Grund, 1930-34. N 40 .E4
      • Glossary of art, architecture, and design since 1945 / John A. Walker ; foreword by Clive Phillpot. 3rd ed., rev., enl. and ill. -- London : Library Association Publishing, 1992. N 34 .W34x 1992b
      • Larousse encyclopedia of modern art, from 1800 to the present day. -- New York, Prometheus Press <1965> N6450 .H813
      • Nineteenth-century painters and painting : a dictionary / <by> Geraldine Norman. -- <London> : Thames and Hudson, 1977. ND 190 .N57
      • Phaidon encyclopedia of impressionism / <by> Maurice Serullaz ; with contributions by George Pillement ... <et al.> ; <translated from the French by E. M. A. Graham>. -- Oxford : Phaidon, 1978. ND 547.5.I4 S4713 1978
      • Royal Academy exhibitors, 1905-1970 : a dictionary of artists and their work in the summer exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts. -- Calne, Wiltshire, England : Hilmarton Manor Press, 1985- N6768 .L64 1985
      • Thames and Hudson encyclopaedia of impressionism / Bernard Denvir. -- New York, N. Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1990. N6465.I4 D461 1990
      • World artists 1980-1990 : an H.W. Wilson biographical dictionary / edited by Claude Marks. -- New York : H.W. Wilson, 1991. N6489 .W67 1991
      • World artists, 1950-1980 : an H.W. Wilson biographical dictionary / by Claude Marks. -- New York : H.W. Wilson, 1984. N6489 .M37 1984
  • Special Topics and Interests
    • Anatomy
      • Atlas of foreshortening : the human figure in deep perspective / John Cody ; photographs by Leon Staab and Greg Matlock. -- New York, N. Y. : Van Nostrand Reinhold, c1984. N7574 .C62 1984
    • Art business
      • Art business encyclopedia / Leonard DuBoff. -- New York : Allworth Press, c1994. N8600 .D83 1994
    • Design
      • Decorating defined; a dictionary of decoration and design, by Jose Wilson and Arthur Leaman. -- New York, Simon and Schuster <1970> N 33 .W5
      • Designer's dictionary 2 / compiled) by Bruce T. Barber ; edited by Stephanie L. Corsbie. -- Cincinnati, Ohio : Signs of the Times Pub. Co., c1981. N7560 .D4
      • Thames and Hudson Encyclopaedia of Graphic design and designers / Alan and Isabella Livingston. -- London : Thames and Hudson, c1992. N 31 T421 1992
      • Thames and Hudson encyclopedia of 20th century design and designers / Guy Julier. -- London : Thames and Hudson, c1993 N 31 .J841 1993
    • Christian Art
      • Art of the Christian world, A.D. 200-1500 : a handbook of styles and forms / by Yves Christe ... <et al.>. -- New York : Rizzoli, 1982. N7832 .A72 1982
      • Dent dictionary of symbols in Christian art / Jennifer Speake. -- London : J.M. Dent, 1994. N8010 .S641 1994
      • Encyclopedia of medieval church art / Edward G. Tasker ; edited by John Beaumont. -- London : B.T. Batsford, 1993. N7943.A1 T371 1993
      • Encyclopedia of themes and subjects in painting; mythological, Biblical, historical, literary, allegorical and topical. Introd. by John Berger. -- New York, H.N. Abrams <1971> ND1288 .D3 1971
      • Iconographic index to New Testament subjects represented in photographs and slides of paintings in the visual collections, Fine Arts Library, Harvard University / Helene E. Roberts, Rachel Hall. -- New York : Garland Pub., 1992- ND1430 .R6 1992
      • Medieval art : a topical dictionary / Leslie Ross. -- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996. N7850 .R67 1996
      • Oxford companion to Christian art and architecture / Peter and Linda Murray. -- New York : Oxford University Press, 1996. N7830 .M87 1996
    • Graphic Design & Typography
      • Concise guide to type identification / Vincent Apicella, Joanna Pomeranz Nancy Wiatt.  -- New York: Design Press, 1990.  Z 250 .A67 1990.
      • Graphic arts encyclopedia / George A. STevenson ; revised by William A. Pakan. 3rd ed.  -- New York: Design Press, c1992.  Z 118 .S821 1992.
      • Graphically speaking: an illustrated guide to the working language of design and printingi / Mark Beach.  Manzanita, Or: Elk Ridge Publ, Cincinnati, OH: Distributed to the trade by North light Books, c1992.  Z 118 .B4 1992.
      • Modern encyclopedia of typefaces 1960-90 / compiled and edited by Lawrence w. Wallis.  1st ed.  -- Lond: Lund Humphries, 1990.  Z 250 .W238 1990x.
    • Marine Art
      • Dictionary of sea painters / E.H.H. Archibald. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, 1980. ND1374 .A72
    • Miniaturists
      • Dictionary of miniaturists, illuminators, calligraphers, and copyists, with references to their works, and notices of their patrons, from the establishment of Christianity to the eighteenth century. -- New York, B. Franklin <1958> ND2890 .B83
      • Dictionnaire des miniaturistes du Moyen Age et de la Renaissance dans les differentes contrees de l'Europe 2. ed. rev. et. augm. -- Milan, U. Hoepoli, 1949. N7616 .A4 1949
      • Miniature in Europe in the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries <by> Leo R. Schidlof. -- Graz, Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1964. ND1337.E9 S3
    • Painting
      • Black's dictionary of pictures -- London, A. & C. Black, lit., 1921. ND  35 .D3
      • Dictionary of British water-colour artists up to 1920 / H. L. Mallalieu. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, c1976-1979. ND1928 .M27
      • Dictionary of miniaturists, illuminators, calligraphers, and copyists, with references to their works, and notices of their patrons, from the establishment of Christianity to the eighteenth century. -- New York, B. Franklin <1958> ND2890 .B83
      • Dictionary of modern painting. -- New York, Tudor Pub. Co. <1956?> ND  30 .D515 1956
      • Dictionary of Scottish painters 1600-1960 / Julian Halsby and Paul Harris. -- Edinburgh : Canongate : in association with Bourne Fine Art , 1990. ND 475 .H341 1990
      • Dictionary of sea painters / E.H.H. Archibald. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, 1980. ND1374 .A72
      • Dictionary of Victorian painters / Christopher Wood. 2d ed. -- Woodbridge <Eng.> : Antique Collectors' Club, 1978. ND 467 .W65 1978
      • Encyclopedia of painting; painters and painting of the world from prehistoric times to the present day. Bernard S. Myers, editor. Contributing associates: Milton W. Brown <and others> -- New York, Crown Publishers, 1955. ND  30 .E5
      • Encyclopedia of themes and subjects in painting; mythological, Biblical, historical, literary, allegorical and topical. Introd. by John Berger. -- New York, H.N. Abrams <1971> ND1288 .D3 1971
      • Encyclopedia of watercolor techniques / Hazel Harrison. -- Philadelphia, PA : Running Press, c1990. ND2420 .H361 1990
      • French flower painters of the 19th century : a dictionary / Elisabeth Hardouin-Fugier, Etienne Grafe ; edited by Peter Mitchell. -- London : Philip Wilson Publishers ; New York, NY : distributed in the U.S. by Sotheby's Publications, Harper & Row, c1989. ND1403.F8 H371 1989
      • Kindlers Malerei Lexikon. <Die Herausgeber: Germain Bazin, et al.> 1000 Malersignaturen, 1200 farbige Reproducktionen, 3000 schwarzweisse Reproduktionen. -- Zurich, Kindler Verlag <1964- ND  35 .K5
      • Larousse dictionary of painters. -- New York : Larousse, c1981. ND  35 .L3713
      • Looking at paintings : a guide to technical terms / Dawson W. Carr and Mark Leonard. -- Malibu, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Museum in association with British Museum Press, c1992. ND  31 .C37 1992
      • Netherlandish painters of the seventeenth century; <translated from the 3rd German ed. by P. S. Falla>. -- London, Phaidon, 1970- ND 636 .B4315
      • Nineteenth-century painters and painting : a dictionary / <by> Geraldine Norman. -- <London> : Thames and Hudson, 1977. ND 190 .N57
      • Phaidon encyclopedia of impressionism / <by> Maurice Serullaz ; with contributions by George Pillement ... <et al.> ; <translated from the French by E. M. A. Graham>. -- Oxford : Phaidon, 1978. ND 547.5.I4 S4713 1978
      • Praeger encyclopedia of old masters. <Translated from the German by James Cleugh and Monica Brooksbank, under the supervision of Olive Cook> -- New York, F.A. Praeger <1959> ND  30 .F413
      • Understanding illuminated manuscripts : a guide to technical terms / Michelle P. Brown. -- Malibu, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the British Library, c1994. ND2889 .B76 1994
    • Symbolism and Iconography
      • Attributs et symboles dans l'art profane, 1450-1600; dictionnaire d'un langage perdu. -- Geneve, E. Droz, 1958. N7740 .T4
      • Emblemata : Handbuch zur Sinnbildkunst d. XVI. u. XVII. Jh. / hrsg. von Arthur Henkel u. Albrecht Schone im Auftr. d. Gottinger Akad. d. Wiss. Erg. Neuausg. -- Stuttgart : Metzler, 1976. N7740 .H53 1976
      • Emblemata; Handbuch zur Sinnbildkunst des XVI. und XVII. Jahrhunderts. Hrsg. von Arthur Henkel und Albrecht Schone. Im Auftrage der Gottinger Akademie der Wissenschaften. -- Stuttgart, J. B. Metzler <1967> N7740 .H53
      • Encyclopedia of comparative iconography : themes depicted in works of art / editor, Helene E. Roberts. -- Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998. N7565 .E53x 1998
      • Encyclopedia of signs and symbols / John Laing and David Wire. -- London : Studio Editions, 1993. N7740 .L31 1993
      • Garden of the Renaissance : botanical symbolism in Italian painting / Mirella Levi D'Ancona. -- Firenze : L. S. Olschki, 1977. ND1403.I82 L48
      • Iconographie de l'art chretien. <1. ed.> -- Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 1955-59. N7830 .R37
      • Iconography of Christian art. Translated by Janet Seligman. <1st American ed.> -- Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society <1971- N7830 .S35132
      • Iconography of the Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains <by> R. S. Gupte. -- Bombay, D. B. Taraporevala Sons <1972> N8190 .G86
      • Iconography of the saints in the painting of north east Italy / by George Kaftal, with the collaboration of Fabio Bisogni. -- Florence : Sansoni, 1978. N8080 .K253x
      • Illustrated dictionary of symbols in eastern and western art / James Hall ; illustrated by Chris Puleston. 1st U.S. ed. -- New York : IconEditions, c1994. N7740 .H35 1994
      • Saints in art, with their attributes and symbols alphabetically arranged, by Margaret E. Tabor. -- London, Methuen; Detroit, Gale Research Co., 1969. N8080 .T3 1969
      • Tracht und attribute der heiligen in der deutschen kunst -- Stuttgart, J. B. Metzler, 1943. N8080 .B7
    • Women
      • Biographical dictionary of women artists in Europe and America since 1850 / Penny Dunford. -- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989. N6757 .D86 1989
      • Dictionary of women artists : an international dictionary of women artists born before 1900 / Chris Petteys, with the assistance of Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin, Verna Ritchie. -- Boston : G.K. Hall, c1985. N 43 .P47 1985

INDEXES, ABSTRACTS, SERIAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES, and DATABASES
    • Abstracts of technical studies in art and archaeology, 1943-1952, compiled by Rutherford J. Getens and Bertha M. Usilton. -- Washington, 1955.   N7428 .G44
    • Art and archaeology technical abstracts. -- <New York> AM   1 .A7
    • Art index. -- New York, H. W. Wilson.   N 1 .A1 A784.  Database version.
    • Bibliography of the history of art : BHA = Bibliographie d'histoire de l'art. -- Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France : Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Institut de l'information scientifique et technique ; Santa Monica, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Art History Information Program, 1991-  Z5937 .B53 Database version
      • Bibliography of the history of art. List of journals indexed = Bibliographie d'histoire de l'art. Liste des revues depouillees : BHA. -- Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France : Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Institut de l'information scientifique et technique ; Santa Monica, Calif. : J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Art History Information Program, c1993-  Z5937 .B532
    • Repertoire international de la litterature de l'art : RILA = International repertory of the literature of art. -- New York : College Art Association of America, -1989.  Z5937 .R16
    • Ethnoarts index. -- Seattle, WA : Data Arts, * N5310.7 .T74
    • Modern arts criticism. -- Detroit : Gale Research, c1991-  N7475 .M62
    • Original index to art periodicals / the Frick Art Reference Library. -- Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1983. N 1 .A1 F741 1983
    • Repertoire d'art et d'archeologie. -- Paris : Bibliotheque d'art et d'archeologie, 1910-  N 2 .R425

DIRECTORIES
  • Artists and Individuals Associated with the Arts
    • Afro-American artists; a bio-bibliographical directory. -- <Boston> Trustees of the Boston Public Library, 1973. N6538 .N5 C42
    • American art directory. -- New York, Jaques Cattell Press, R. R. Bowker. N 50 .A54
    • International contemporary arts directory / editor, Ann Lee Morgan ; assistant editor, Colin Naylor. -- New York : St. Martin's, 1985. N6485.3 .I57 1985
    • Who's who in American art. -- New York <etc.> R. R. Bowker. N6536 .W5
  • Schools
    • American art directory. -- New York, Jaques Cattell Press, R. R. Bowker. N 50 .A54
    • Directory of art and design faculties in colleges and universities, U.S. and Canada. -- Boulder, CO : CMS Publications, c1987- N 51 .D57
    • Guide to arts & crafts workshops. -- Coral Gables, Fla. : Shaw Associates, c1990- N 325 .G84
    • Art student's college guide / Linda Sweetow and Carol Brown. -- New York, NY : Macmillan USA, c1996. N 328 .S94 1996
  • Funding
    • Funding for museums, archives, and special collections / edited by Denise Wallen and Karen Cantrell. -- Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1988. AM 122 .F86 1988
    • Money for visual artists : <a comprehensive arts resource guide> / edited by Suzanne Niemeyer. -- New York, N. Y. : ACA Books, American Council for the Arts, c1991. N 347 .M66 1991
  •  Museums, Galleries, Other Exhibit Spaces
    • U. S.
      • American art directory. -- New York, Jaques Cattell Press, R. R. Bowker. N 50 .A54
      • American art galleries : the illustrated guide to their art and artists / Les Krantz, editor & publisher ; Paul Hertz, managing editor. -- New York, NY : Facts on File, c1985 N 510 .A48 1985
      • American art museums : an introduction to looking / Eloise Spaeth. 3d ed., expanded. -- New York : Harper & Row, <1975> N 510 .S6 1975
      • American Indian painters; a biographical directory. Compiled by Jeanne O. Snodgrass. -- New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1968. E   51 .N42 vol. 21, pt. 1
      • Art in America. Annual guide to galleries, museums, artists. -- <New York, N. Y. : Art in America, Inc., N 510 .A77
      • Corporate museums, galleries, and visitor centers : a directory / Victor J. Danilov. -- New York : Greenwood Press, 1991. AM   5 .D36 1991
      • Directory of galleries for the fine artist. -- Renaissance, CA : Directors Guild Publishers, c1990- N 510 .D58
      • Directory of museums & living displays / Kenneth Hudson and Ann Nicholls. 3rd ed. -- New York, N.Y. : Stockton Press, 1985. AM   1 .H78 1985
      • Guide to art museums in the United States <by> Erwin O. Christensen. -- New York, Dodd, Mead <1968> N 510 .C5
      • International directory of museum training / Gary Edson. -- London ; New York : Routledge, 1995. AM   7 .E35 1995
      • Native American arts and culture : a resource directory / compiler, Laurie Nogg Adler ; editor, Brennan Rash ; designer, Patricia Tate. -- Denver : Western States Arts Foundation, c1977. E  98.A7 A23
      • New York art review : the illustrated art explorer's guide to the city's museums and galleries / Les Krantz, editor ; foreward by Leo Castelli. -- New York : Macmillan Pub. Co., c1982. N 600 .K72 1982
      • On exhibit : the art lover's guide to American museums. -- Potomac, MD : On Exhibit Fine Art Publications ; New York, NY : Distributed worldwide by Distributed Art Publishers, c1992- N 510 .O5
      • Traveler's guide to art museum exhibitions. -- Washington, D.C. : Museum Guide Publications, Inc. ; New York : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, c1992- N4390 .T7
    • International
      • Art museums of the world / Virginia Jackson, editor-in-chief, Marlene A. Palmer and Eric M. Zafran, associate editors, Ann Stephens Jackson, assistant editor ; introduction by James L. Connelly, advisory editor. -- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1987. N 410 .A78 1987
      • Directory of world museums / edited by Kenneth Hudson and Ann Nicholls. -- New York : Columbia University Press, 1975. AM   1 .H8 1975
      • Internationales Kunst-Adressbuch. International directory of arts. Annuaire international des beaux-arts. Annuario internazionale delle belle arti. Anuario internacional de las artes. -- Frankfurt am Main <etc.> Art Address Verlag Muller GmbH & Co. <etc.> N 50 .I6
      • Knopf traveler's guides to art. Britain & Ireland / Michael Jacobs & Paul Stirton. 1st Amer. ed. -- New York, N. Y. : Knopf, 1984. N6761 .J29 1984
      • Museums in Africa; a directory. Compiled and edited by German Africa Society/Deutsche Africa-Gesellschaft. -- New York, Africana Pub. Corp. <1970> AM  80.A2 M8 1970b
      • Museums of the world / <editor: Elisabeth Richter ; assistant editor: Konrad Stimmel>. 5th rev. and enl. ed. -- Munchen ; New Providence, N.J. : K.G. Saur, 1995. AM   1 .M76 1995
      • Schweizer Museumsfuhrer = Guide des musees suisses = Guida dei musei svizzeri / Herausgegeben vom Verband der Museen der Schweiz, mit Einschluss des Furstentums Liechtenstein. -- Basel ; Berlin : F. Reinhardt, 1993. N3610 .S391 1993
      • World of learning. -- London : Allen & Unwin, 1947- AS  2 .W6
  • Art Libraries and Visual Resources Collections
    • Handbook and list of members ... / Art Libraries Society of North America.  -- Tucson, Ariz.:  The Society, 1982 -  .  Z 675 .A2 A77
    • IFLA directory of art libraries = Repertoire de bibiogtheques d'art de l'IFLA = Addressbuch der Kunstbibliotheken von IFLA = Directorio de bibliotecas de arte de la IFLA / compiled for the International Federation of Library Associations.  -- New York: Garland Pub., 1985.  Z 675 .A85 V52 1985. Web version:  http://iberia.vassar.edu/ifla-idal/
    • Visual resources directory : art slide and photograph collections in the United States and Canada / editor, Carla Conrad Freeman ; Canadian editor, Barbara Stevenson. -- Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1995. N4039 .V58 1995
  • Miscellaneous
    • American artists' materials suppliers directory / by Alexander W. Katlan. -- Park Ridge, N.J. : Noyes Press, c1987-1992. HD9791 .U52 K37 1987
    • Art hardware / Steven L. Saitzyk. -- New York : Watson-Guptill, 1987. N8530 .S35 1987
    • Directory of artist associations and exhibition spaces, art commissions, museum curators & art critics. -- Renaissance, CA : Directors Guild Publishers, c1990- N8710 .D57
    • Directory of fine art representatives & corporations collecting art. -- Renaissance, CA : Directors Guild Publishers, c1990- N8630 .D57
    • Where to sell it! : how to find the best buyers of antiques, collectibles, and other undiscovered treasures / Tony Hyman. -- New York, NY : Putnam Pub. Co., c1993. AM 303 .H948 1993


TECHNICAL HANDBOOKS & MANUALS
  • Materials and Techniques
    • Ancient Chinese painter's reference guide : with paintings by P. C. Lou and Joseph Lou / by Joseph Lou. -- Hong Kong : Tasin Printing Co., <1975?> ND1048 .L68
    • Artist's handbook of materials and techniques / by Ralph Mayer. 5th ed., rev. and updated / by Steven Sheehan. -- New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1991. ND1500 .M3 1991
    • Artists' pigments, c. 1600-1835; a study in English documentary sources <by> R. D. Harley. -- New York, American Elsevier Pub. Co., 1970. ND1510 .H36 1970
    • Myth & religion in European painting, 1270-1700; the stories as the artists knew them <by> Satia & Robert Bernen. -- New York, G. Braziller <1973> ND1288 .B47 1973
    • Wilcox guide to the best watercolor paints / by Michael Wilcox. -- Cloverdale, Perth, Western Australia : Artways, c1991. ND1510 .W541 1991
    • World's master paintings : from the early Renaissance to the present day : a comprehensive listing of works by 1,300 painters and a complete guide to their locations worldwide / compiled by Christopher Wright. -- London ; New York : Routledge, 1992. ND  40 .W75 1991
  • Color
    • Color harmony : a guide to creative color combinations / Hideaki Chijiiwa ; <translated by Keiko Nakamura>. -- Rockport, Mass. : Rockport Publishers ; Cincinnati, Ohio : For distribution by North Light, 1987. ND1489 .C4513 1987
    • Color manual / Stephen J. Sidelinger. -- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1985. ND1488 .S53 1985
    • Color notation, an illustrated system defining all colors and their relations by measured scales of hue, value, and chroma; introduction by Royal B. Farnum. 10th ed., edited and rearranged. -- Baltimore, Munsell color co., 1954. ND1280 .M9 1954
    • Designer's guide to color / introductory essay by James Stockton. -- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1984. ND1488 .D47 1984
    • Designer's guide to color 3 / Jeanne Allen. -- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1986. ND1488 .A44 1986
    • Designer's guide to color 4 / by Ikuyoshi Shibukawa and Yumi Takahashi. -- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1990, c1989. ND1488 .S48 1990
    • Designer's guide to color 5 / Ikuyoshi Shibukawa and Yumi Takahashi. -- San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books, 1991. ND1488 .S5 1991
    • Designer's guide to color. II / introductory essay by James Stockton. -- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1984. ND1488 .D475 1984
    • Encyclopedia of watercolor techniques / Hazel Harrison. -- Philadelphia, PA : Running Press, c1990. ND2420 .H361 1990

ILLUSTRATION AND ART REPRODUCTION INDEXES
  • Art in Time. -- Metuchen, N.J., Scarecrow Press, 1970. N7225 .H38
  • Black artist in America : an index to reproductions / compiled by Dennis Thomison. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1991. N6538 .N5 T46 1991
  • Contemporary art and artists : an index to reproductions / compiled by Pamela Jeffcott Parry. -- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1978. N6490 .P3234
  • Illustration index V, 1977-1981 / by Marsha C. Appel. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1984. N7525 .A66 1984
  • Illustration index VII, 1987-1991 / by Marsha C. Appel. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1993. N7525 .A67 1993
  • Index to reproductions of American paintings; a guide to pictures occurring in more than eight hundred books -- New York, H. W. Wilson Co., 1948. ND 205 .M57
  • Index to reproductions of American paintings appearing in over 400 books mostly published since 1960 / by Lyn Wall Smith, Nancy Dustin Wall Moure. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1977. ND 205 .S575
  • Index to reproductions of European paintings; a guide to pictures in more than three hundred books -- New York, Wilson, 1956. ND  45 .M6
  • Index to two-dimensional art works / by Yala H. Korwin. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1981. N7525 .K67
  • Picture researcher's handbook : an international guide to picture sources - and how to use them / compiled by Hilary and Mary Evans. 4th ed. -- London : Van Nostrand Reinhold (International), 1989. N4000 .E8 1989
  • World painting index / by Patricia Pate Havlice. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1977- ND  45 .H38
  • World painting index. First supplement, 1973-1980 / by Patricia Pate Havlice. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1982. ND  45 .H38 Suppl
  • World painting index. Second supplement, 1980-1989 / by Patricia Pate Havlice. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1995. ND  45 .H38 Suppl.2

INDEXES TO ART COLLECTIONS AND ART LOCATORS
  • Gemalde in deutschen Museen : Katalog der in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ausgestellten Werke = Paintings in German museums : catalogue of works on exhibition in the Federal Republic of Germany / Hans F. Schweers. -- Munchen ; New York : Saur ; <Detroit, Michigan : Distributed by Gale Research Company>, 1981-1982. N2210 .S27 1981
  • Mythological and classical world art index : a locator of paintings, sculptures, frescoes, manuscript illuminations, sketches, woodcuts, and engravings executed 1200 B.C. to 1900 A.D., with a directory of the institutions holding them / by Mercedes Rochelle. -- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1991. N7760 .R63 1991
  • National Museum of American Art's index to American art exhibition catalogues : from the beginning through the 1876 centennial year / compiled by James L. Yarnall and William H. Gerdts with the assistance of Katharine Fox Stewart and Catherine Hoover Voorsanger. -- Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, 1986. N6507 .Y363 1986
  • Post-Biblical saints art index : a locator of paintings, sculptures, mosaics, icons, frescoes, manuscript illuminations, sketches, woodcuts, and engravings, created from the 4th century to 1950, with a directory of the institutions holding them / by Mercedes Rochelle. -- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1994. N8079.5 .R63 1994

MARKS, MONOGRAM, SIGNATURE SOURCES
  • American artists : signatures and monograms, 1800-1989 / by John Castagno. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1990. N 45 .C37 1990
  • Artists' monograms and indiscernible signatures : an international directory, 1800-1991 / by John Castagno. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1991. N 45 .C374 1991
  • Classified directory of artists' signatures, symbols & monograms / <compiled by> H.H. Caplan. Enl. and rev. ed. -- London, England : G. Prior, 1982. N 45 .C36 1982x
  • European artists : signatures and monograms, 1800-1990, including selected artists from other parts of the world / by John Castagno. -- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1990. N 45 .C38 1990
  • Latin American artists' signatures and monograms : colonial era to 1996 / John Castagno. -- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1997. N 45 .C385 1997
  • Les marques de collections de dessins & d'estampes; marques estampillees et ecrites de collections particulieres et publiques. Marques de marchands, de monteurs et d'imprimeurs. Cachets de vente d'artistes decedes. Marques de graveurs apposees apres le tirage des planches. Timbres d'edition. Etc. Avec des notices historiques sur les collectionneurs, les collections, les ventes, les marchands et editeurs, etc., par Frits Lugt. Amsterdam, Vereenigde Drukkerijen, 1921. -- <San Francisco, Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1975> N8380 .L8 1975
  • Monogramm-Lexikon; internationales Verzeichnis der Monogramme bildender Kunstler seit 1850. -- Berlin, De Gruyter, 1964. N 45 .G6
  • Visual index of artists' signatures and monographs / by Radway Jackson ; introduction by Andrew Festing. <new & revised ed.> -- London : Cromwell Editions, 1991. N 45 .J331 1991

ART PRICE AND SALES GUIDES
  • American art analog / compiled by Michael David Zellman. -- New York, N. Y. : Chelsea House Publishers in association with American Art Analog, 1986. N6505 .A56 1986
  • Art price index international. -- Madison, CT : Sound View Press, 1993- N8670 .A69
  • Art sales index. -- Weybridge, Surrey : Art Sales Index Ltd., N8670 .A65
  • International auction records. -- <Zurich, etc. Edition M, etc.>, 1968-1994. N8640 .I5
  • Latin American art price guide : auction records May 1977-May 1993 includes paintings, drawings, sculptures & graphics / Gary Nader. -- <United States> : G. Nader Editions, 1993. N6502 .N33 1993
  • Mayer : <catalog>. -- Lausanne : Editions Acatos ; New York, N. Y. : Apollo Books <distributor>, c1995- N8640 .I5

  • Miller's picture price guide. -- Tenterden, Kent <England> : Millers Publications, c1992- N8670 .M55
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