Jean Arp art links 

Original works by Jean Arp available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck, Remagen, Germany (in German)  

Art Institute of Chicago   NEW!

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)

Jean Arp at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
4 works online

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco   NEW!
Many works online

Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Click "View all" to see a total of 9 works online

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City   NEW!

Musee d'Art Roger-Quilliot, Clermont-Ferrand, France (mostly in French)  
Silencieux, 1942 (Zoom)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston   NEW!

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist

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

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Plastron et fourchette [Shirtfront and fork]

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Cyprian Sculpture

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice   NEW!

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Akron Art Museum, Ohio   NEW!
(Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)

Arken Museum of Modern Art, Denmark

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Fundació Suñol, Barcelona

Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza, Italy

GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin

Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg
Move the date slider forward to about 1950 to see an abstract sculpture by Arp

Haifa Museum, Haifa, Israel

Hammer Museum, California
Fruit hybride dit la Pagode (Hybrid Fruit Called Pagoda), 1934

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.   NEW!

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunstmuseen Krefeld, Germany (in German)  
Torse de chorée, 1961

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (in German)  
Kobra-Kentaur, 1952

Los Angeles County Museum of Art   NEW!

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
3 works by Arp

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Crown of buds II

Palm Springs Desert Museum, California
Tete De Lutin Dite "Kaspar", 1959

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Pomona College Museum of Art, California
Click on "View objects by this artist"

Portland Museum of Art, Maine

Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid (in Spanish)  

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Mirr, 1936

San Diego Museum of Art, California   NEW!

Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts

Villa Croce Museo di Arte Contemporanea, Genoa, Italy (in Italian)  
Click the "right" arrow

Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)  

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 

Art Signature Dictionary   NEW!

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)

 

Jean Arp at The Athenaeum
10 works online by Arp

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)

Boston College Fine Arts Department

California State University WorldImages Database

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Idol

Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Oriform

New York Public Library Digital Gallery

Olga's Gallery

USC Annenberg School for Communication

Additional Image Search Tools:
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	Flickr: "Jean Arp"
	Google Images: "Jean Arp"
	Bing Images: "Jean Arp"

 
 

Art Museum Image Consortium
Figure mythique

Museo Virtual del Surrealismo
Enak's Tears

The Androom Archives
Colonne de Muse

 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jean Arp  
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
Biographical info

ARTnews
"The World According to Arp"

Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation

"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.   search inside The Isms of Art: 1924-1914