Dorothea Lange Works Online
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Original works by Dorothea Lange available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago Migrant Mother, Nipoma, California
Dorothea Lange at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Exhibition: About Life: Photographs of Dorothea Lange
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 12 works online by Lange
Dorothea Lange at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Modern Art, New York City 13 works online when last checked
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936 (Zoom)
Oakland Museum of California Selections from the largest and most comprehensive collection of Dorothea Lange's work
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
U.S. Library of Congress, Washington D.C. Literally thousands of photographs by Dorothea Lange, created for the U.S. Farm Security Administration
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable) Meeting of the Mother's Club in Arvin Camp for Migrant Workers, 1938
Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University, Indiana
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio (You may need to click "I accept these terms") Once a Missouri Farmer, Now a Migratory Farm Laborer on the Pacific Coast, California Pacific Coast, California
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Dorothea Lange in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Vermont San Francisco Street Demonstration
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago Note the link at the bottom of the page to all works in their collection by Dorothea Lange
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Tweed Museum of Art at the University of Minnesota, Duluth Tractored Out, Childress County, Texas, 1938
U.S. Library of Congress, Washington D.C. Women Come to the Front
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
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:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Masters of Photography
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
The History Project at U.C. Davis 2 photographs by Dorothea Lange
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Miscellaneous Sites:
AnalisisFotografia (in Spanish) 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Answers.com reference works  The "Art Encyclopedia" entry is from the Concise Grove Dictionary of Art (2002). The "Photography Encyclopedia" entry is from the The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (2005).
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Dorothea Lange  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
eHow "How to Recognize Art by Dorothea Lange" - brief, but has a few useful insights
PhotoQuotes
Dorothea Lange at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C. 1964 interview from the Oral History project (with sound clip)
Multimedia:
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Interactive Flash feature on Dorothea Lange
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Profiled as part of an overview of 11 of California's most celebrated artists
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