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Peter Behrens
[German Designer, 1868-1940]
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Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Der Kuss, 1898 Schmetterlinge or Seerose (Butterflies or Water Lily), 1899
Musée d'Orsay, Paris Commentary on Dining room furniture
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris 4 works by Peter Behrens online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City 2 works by Peter Behrens online
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 2 works by or related to the artist
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts NEW!
Peter Behrens in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) 2 works by Peter Behrens online
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW! 
Peter Behrens at the The British Museum, London, UK
Pictures from Image Archives:
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)
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Great Buildings Online
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Peter Behrens  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
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
"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. | |
look inside
 Peter Behrens and a New Architecture for the Twentieth Century
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