 |
The thing in painting is to find a way to get color down, to float it without bogging the picture down in Surrealism, Cubism, or systems of structure... In the best color painting, structure is nowhere evident, or nowhere self-revealing.
| | - Kenneth Noland, quoted in the New York Times, August 25 1968 |
Kenneth Noland Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Commercial Galleries: Galleries: We invite you to register and list your site (no charge for this service)
Original works by Kenneth Noland available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Home Page:
Official Website of Kenneth Noland
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Kenneth Noland 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 2 works online when last checked
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Oakum
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Works from the Kenneth Tyler Collection of international prints
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. 3 works online
Academy Art Museum, Maryland
Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Connecticut Pi, acrylic on canvas, 1962
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska Cirium, 1964
Kresge Art Museum at Michigan State University
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia Via glow
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh Greek Vision, 1970
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida Shadow Line
Palm Springs Desert Museum, California Push, 1982
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch) 
Kenneth Noland at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
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)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database Open End
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Art Collection of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Virginia Subtend, 1976 (you may need to scroll down to see the link)
Repository of Abstract Art
Sharecom Software Fine Art Collection
Terry Fenton: Landscape Painter and Writer on Art
UBS Financial Services Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Kenneth Noland  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 Biographical info
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
The Art Story
The Telegraph Newspaper, UK Kenneth Noland on Matisse's The Snail, 1953
Time Magazine "Pure, Uncluttered Hedonism", 1977 article by Robert Hughes
|
|
|
|
|