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Augustus John Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Augustus John available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 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)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
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 Canada, Ottawa
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice NEW!
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
The Royal Collection, London, UK
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Bolton Art Gallery, UK
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Old Arthy
Charleston, the country home of the Bloomsbury Group, East Sussex, England
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
2 works by or related to the artist
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canadian Soldier
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland NEW!
Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand
Select the artist from the drop-down list
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
3 works online
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
National Museums Liverpool, UK
The Two Jamaican Girls
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Portrait of Lord Leverhulme
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
2 works online
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
The Huntington Library, California
The Tabernacle, the Museum of Modern Art, Wales
Portrait of William McElroy
Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
University College London Art Collections, England
Moses and the Brazen Serpent
University College London Art Collections, England
Portrait Group, 1897-98
University of Aberdeen Marischal Museum, Scotland
Nirvana
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Quite a few works online
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
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)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Augustus John at The Athenaeum
Augustus John at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
Memory of the Netherlands Project
Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
British Council Arts Group
National Fine Art Education Digital Collection, UK
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Time Magazine Cover Archive
Photograph of the artist
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Augustus John 
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
Spartacus Educational Books
War Artists of W.W.I.
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