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How to Research a Work of Art: Finding Museum Information

Resources and search strategies for Smith Student Museum Educators

SCMA Collection Online

Collections Database
Basic descriptive information and some images for works held in the Five College Museums and Historic Deerfield

About the Smith College Museum of Art & its Collections

The Smith College Museum of Art: European and American Painting and Sculpture, 1760-1960 by John Davis & Jaroslaw Leshko
Call Number: Art N6750.S67 2000
ISBN: 1555951945
Publication Date: 2000
Masterworks of American Painting and Sculpture from the Smith College Museum of Art by Muehlig, Linda, ed.
Call Number: Art N6505.S545 1999
ISBN: 1555951708
Publication Date: 1999
Master Drawings from the Smith College Museum of Art by Ann Sievers & Linda Muehlig
Call Number: Reserves & Open Reserves NC25.N6 S6 2000
ISBN: 155595183X
Publication Date: 2000
Collecting Art of Asia: Highlights of the Asian Art Collection of the Smith College Museum of Art
Publication Date: 2013
Image and Word: Art and Art History at Smith College.
Call Number: Art N346.M42 I63 2003
Publication Date: 2003
Bulletin. Smith College Museum of Art
Call Number: Art Periodical N628.S6 A4
Publication Date: 1926-1961

SCMA Publications in Print

Use these "subject begins with" terms to find more SCMA publications in the Five College Library Catalog:

Smith College. Museum of Art -- Catalogs
To find collection catalogs
Smith College. Museum of Art -- Exhibitions
To find exhibition catalogs
Smith College. Museum of Art -- Periodicals
To find periodicals (annual reports, journals, bulletins, newsletters)