Ben Nicholson Works Online
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Original works by Ben Nicholson available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Three Goblets and Pewter Mug
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
7 works online when last checked
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Brighton & Hove Museums, England
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
Painting 1937, 1937
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Falmouth Art Gallery, England
1933, Study for Heads
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Hyde Collection Art Museum, Glens Falls, New York
December 2, 1951 (Burgundy), 1951
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish) 
Museum of London, UK
Barbara Hepworth in the Mall Studio, 1932
Museum of London, UK
5 Circles, 1934
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
1938
Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, England
January 4 1953 (Thorpe, Wharfedale in snow), 1953
Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, England
1946 (still life - cerulean), 1946
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Painting
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Lucca, 1953
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
St. Ives Cornwall, Composition, 1934
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Ben Nicholson at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Hepworth Wakefield, England
Piquet, 1933
The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago
Information about a 1996 exhibition
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
May 1954 (Delos)
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)
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:
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
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Miscellaneous Sites:
British Council Arts Group
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Ben Nicholson 
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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
Biographical info
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Biography only
Time Magazine
"Landscape on a Tabletop: A major retrospective for Ben Nicholson", 1979 article by Robert Hughes
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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