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Gwen John
[British Painter, 1876-1939]
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Gwen John Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Gwen John available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
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)
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
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 The nun
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Young Woman in a Grey Cloak
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, UK Mère Poussepin
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, Wales 3 paintings online
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia 2 works online
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
Norwich Museums, England
The Huntington Library, California
University College London Art Collections, England Life Study
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK Sketch of a seated cat
York Art Gallery, UK Young Woman in a Red Shawl, ca.1920
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums 8 works online when last checked
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:
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
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
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)
Women Artists from the Medieval Period to the Present
Articles and Reference Sites:
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
"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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Gwen John: A Painter's Life
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Portraits of Women: Gwen John and Her Forgotten Contemporaries
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Gwen John
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