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Robert Motherwell Works Online
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Original works by Robert Motherwell 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)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW! Many works online
Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain NEW!
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Click "View all" to see a total of 51 works online
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles A la pintura (To Painting)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Black on White, 1961
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
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra 2 works by Motherwell
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Works from the Kenneth Tyler Collection of international prints
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice NEW!
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Robert Motherwell at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. 2 works online
Akron Art Museum, Ohio NEW! (Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York Elegy to the Spanish Republic #34, 1953-54
Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana 4 works online
Canton Museum of Art, Ohio Summer Time In Italy
Canton Museum of Art, Ohio Untitled
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina 2 works online
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia Africa 2
David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington Je t'aime No. VIII (Mallarmé's Swan: Homage), 1957
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa Page forward to see additional works on the next page
Hammer Museum, California Untitled (Elegy), 1980
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!
Hofstra University Museum, Hempstead, New York Flash slideshow; Click "Works on Paper" and navigate to work #28
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Summer Light Series: Pauillac, #1, 1973
Kresge Art Museum at Michigan State University
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland Alphabetically under "M"
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona Wall Painting No.III, 1953
Museum of the National Academy of Design, New York City Automatism Elegy, 1980
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Works from the Gemini G.E.L. prints online catalogue raisonné
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida Personage, 1943
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma Africa Suite: Africa 3, 1970
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida Africa Suite No. 4
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida Basque Suite No. 13
Palm Springs Desert Museum, California The Big 4, 1986
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid (in Spanish)
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska Atavistic Presence Hotel Flora
Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts
Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas Figure Before Blackness
The Huntington Library, California
Tweed Museum of Art at the University of Minnesota, Duluth Untitled (Black and Orange), from The Basque Suite, 1970-71
Ulrich Museum of Art at Wichita State University, Kansas
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum A total of 12 works can be selected from the drop-down list
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
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:
California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
USC Annenberg School for Communication
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Miscellaneous Sites:
ArtDaily - Exhibition Photo Galleries Robert Motherwell Collection: 1941-1990 (11 works online)
PBS Biography, from the American Masters TV series
Repository of Abstract Art
The Legacy Project "A gathering place for people interested in the enduring legacies of the many violent traumas of the 20th century"
UBS Financial Services Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Robert Motherwell 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
Modern Painters Magazine "Robert Motherwell at Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London (2008)"
Robert Motherwell at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C. 1971 interview from the Oral History project (with sound clip)
The Art Story
"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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Robert Motherwell
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The Collected Writings of Robert Motherwell
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The Dada Painters and Poets: An Anthology
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Robert Motherwell On Paper
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