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Yves Klein
[French Conceptual Artist, 1928-1962]
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Yves Klein Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Yves Klein available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain NEW!
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Click "View all" to see a total of 12 works online
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Includes biographical information about the artist
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany Blue Sponge Relief
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Calderara Foundation Collection, Milan, Italy i.k.b. petit Blue
Centre Pompidou, Paris Information about the 2006-2007 exhibitionYves Klein. Body, Colour, Immaterial
Centre Pompidou, Paris (in French)  Information dossier on the artist
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian) 
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna Video of Klein's Symphony Monoton-Silence
Musée d'Art Contemporain - MAC, Marseilles, France (in French)  Anthropométrie
Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trento, Italy (in Italian) 
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid (in Spanish) 
S.M.A.K. (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst), Ghent, Belgium
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  Anthropometrie ANT3
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  Relief éponge bleu (RE 6)
State Museums of Berlin IKB 49 , 1960
The Menil Collection, Texas Requiem, 1960
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
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)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Yves Klein Archives
Yves le monochrome - Works of a 'painter of space'
Philippe Gambette Web Site (in French)  La vague, from the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Yves Klein  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
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 22): Yves Klein
Modern Painters Magazine L'accord bleu, 1960
The Times Newspaper, London, UK Article about the 2005 exhibition "Colour after Klein"
"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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