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Frantisek Kupka
[Czech Abstract Painter, 1871-1957]
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Frantisek Kupka Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Frantisek Kupka available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris Les cheminées, 1906
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Many works online
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice Study for Amorpha, Warm Chromatism and for Fugue in Two Colors, ca.1910-11 Around a Point, ca.1920-25
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice Study for Amorpha, Warm Chromatism and for Fugue in Two Colors, ca.1910-11
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne, Switzerland Several images from a 2003 exhibition
Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague Information and images from a 1999-2000 exhibition
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska Composition, ca.1910-13
Frantisek Kupka in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  (If the image is not clickable, click "Agrandir l'image" to enlarge the image)
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project 7 works by Kupka
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) Disks of Newton (Study for "Fugue in Two Colors")
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid - to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version" - images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures Scroll down to signature 239
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:
Frantisek Kupka in the Art Renewal Center
Frantisek Kupka at CGFA
Google Art Project NEW! The Cathedral (Museum Kampa, Prague)
Frantisek Kupka at The Athenaeum 6 works online by Kupka
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
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) 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Frantisek Kupka  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
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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
Tate Gallery, London, UK Biography only
Time Magazine "Catching the Astral Plane", 1975 article by Robert Hughes
"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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 Painting the Universe: Frantisek Kupka: Pioneer in Abstraction
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