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Original works by Alex Colville available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW! Give Us the Ships, We'll Finish the Subs!
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Numerous paintings and sketches
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario Horse and Train
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax Note the "See more works" link on the right side of the page
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, Quebec Numerous works from the Canadian War Museum
Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia 3 works online
Virtual Museum of Canada St. Croix Rider, 1997
Virtual Museum of Canada Nudes on Shore plus a variety of WWII paintings
Pictures from Image Archives:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database  Photograph of the artist
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Colville's People Book of poems inspired by the works of Alex Colville, along with Henri Rousseau and a few other artists
The Canada Council for the Arts See "Examples of works" and also "Downloadable images"
Articles and Reference Sites:
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.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW! 
The Canadian Encyclopedia  Biographical entry
Multimedia:
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa "Meet the Artist" series with video clips
"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. | |
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