Arthur Dove Works Online
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Original works by Arthur Dove available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio
Ice and Clouds, 1931
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
6 works online
Arthur Dove at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Watercolor collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings/watercolor collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
1 work online when last checked
Arthur Dove at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
3 works by Arthur Dove
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Many works online
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Team of Horses
Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University, Indiana
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
Thunderstorm, 1921
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Space Divided by Line Motive (U.S.A.)
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
2 works online
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Alfie's Delight
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
October, 1935
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
The Derrick, 1931
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
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Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Cars in a Sleet Storm
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Sunrise
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Moon and Sea II, 1923
Palmer Museum of Art at Pennsylvania State University
Uprights, Mars Violet and Blue, 1940
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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9 works by Arthur Dove online
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Mars Yellow, Red and Green
San Diego Museum of Art, California
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Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska
4 works online
Arthur Dove at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Arthur Dove at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
From "Getting the Picture: Illustrated Letters from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art"
Tacoma Art Museum, Washington
Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
3 works online
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
University of Mississippi Museum, Oxford
Fire at the Sauerkraut Factory
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
Numerous works online
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 Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Arthur Dove in the Artchive
Arthur Dove at CGFA
Arthur Dove at The Athenaeum
2 works online
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
USC Annenberg School for Communication
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Miscellaneous Sites:
ArtsNet Minnesota
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Arthur Dove 
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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
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
"Dove/O'Keeffe: Circles of Influence" (2009)
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
Sunrise I, 1936
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
The Arthur and Helen Torr Dove papers online
The Art Story
The New York Observer
"Superb Exhibition Brings Arthur Dove Back to Life", article by Hilton Kramer
Time Magazine
"Prophet and Poet of the Abstract", 1975 article by Robert Hughes
Time Magazine
"Embedded in Nature", 1997 article by Robert Hughes
Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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| 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.
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Arthur Dove: A Retrospective
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Arthur Dove: Watercolors and Pastels
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