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Mario Merz Works Online
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Original works by Mario Merz available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Unreal City, Nineteen Hundred Eighty-Nine, 1989
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW! Paintings collection online
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
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice NEW!
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain Untitled
Bonnefanten Museum, Netherlands (to switch to English, click "english" at the top of the page) 2 works online
Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Torino, Italy
Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy Mouseover the "M-R" list of artist names, then click on "Merz"
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK Igloo, 1983
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires (partly in Spanish) 
Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza, Italy 5 works online
GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin Information about a 2005 exhibition
Goetz Collection, Munich
Hallen für neue Kunst, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin 2 works online
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany (in German) 
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany To see the text in English, click on "English", then "Collection", then on the artist name
Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna (You need to click the "right" arrow twice)
Musées de Lorraine, France (in French)  Che Fare ?
Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trento, Italy (in Italian) 
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Igloo, 1971
Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid (in Spanish) 
S.M.A.K. (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst), Ghent, Belgium
Serralves Foundation Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal Click "M" for "Merz"
Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam From Honey to Ashes, 1984
Van Abbemuseum, Netherlands
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
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:
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:
Philippe Gambette Web Site (in French)  Igloo Fibonacci, from the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
Articles and Reference Sites:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Merz' 2003 obituary
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