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Oskar Kokoschka Works Online
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Original works by Oskar Kokoschka 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)
Oskar Kokoschka at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan The Elbe Near Dresden, ca.1921
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW! Many works online
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Knight Errant, 1915
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW! Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Includes biographical information about the artist
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
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Portrait of Olda Kokoschka, drawing
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Sposalizio (Double Portrait)
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, UK Self Portrait with Cap
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain Pomozte baskickym detem! (Help Basque children!)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 26 works by or related to the artist
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany (in German) 
Haifa Museum, Haifa, Israel
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kunsthaus Zurich
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland Alphabetically under "K"
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 6 works
MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna (You need to click the "right" arrow twice)
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French) 
Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)  Fondation Oskar Kokoschka
Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)  Le Marabout, 1928
Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)  Lac Léman, 1957
Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)  Kokoschka nomade
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project 3 works by Kokoschka
Neue Galerie Museum for German and Austrian Art, New York City 2 works online
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna 12 paintings online
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  Le joueur en transe, 1909
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri 3 paintings online
Schleswig-Holstein Museums, Germany 1 work online
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) 
The Art Gallery at the University of Maryland Postcard for the Weimar Werkstatte, 1908
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid (Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image)
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum A total of 6 works can be selected from the drop-down list
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German) 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
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)
Lempertz Auction Gallery, Cologne, Germany -- Highlights from Past Sales Scroll down to the highlights from the Herbst (Autumn) 2005 sale
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:
Artliste Image archive with zoomable images
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Oskar Kokoschka at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Rasiel's Wallpapers (Click on the size of the scan you wish to view)
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Art of the First World War
Kilidavid
The Androom Archives Veronica's Veil Professor Forel
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Oskar Kokoschka  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.
The London Evening Standard "The beginning of the end", 2006 article by Brian Sewell
The New York Observer "Peripatetic Kokoschka, An Urban Expressionist", article by Hilton Kramer
The New York Observer "Viennese Kokoschka: Painter of the Soul, One-Man Movement", article by Hilton Kramer
"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. | |
search inside
 Oskar Kokoschka: Early Portraits from Vienna and Berlin
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 Kokoschka: Cameo
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 Kokoschka and Alma Mahler: Testimony to a Passionate Relationship
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