Max Pechstein Works Online
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Original works by Max Pechstein available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Max Pechstein at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Under the Trees, 1911
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Drawings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Many works online
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Conversation
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana 2 works online
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois 14 works online (Note that this site opens each work in a new window)
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Brücke Museum, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Switzerland Choose the artist from the drop-down list, and click "START"
Max Pechstein in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Magyar Nemzeti Galéria (Hungarian National Gallery), Budapest A rising storm, 1930
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese) 
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) 2 works by Max Pechstein online
Portland Museum of Art, Maine Click thumbnail #2
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri 5 paintings online
San Diego Museum of Art, California Requires Flash: Click on "P", then select artist name
Schleswig-Holstein Museums, Germany 2 works online
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
Städtischen Museen Zwickau, Zwickau, Germany (in German)  Stillleben mit Obstschale (Still Life with Fruit Bowl), 1912
Städtischen Museen Zwickau, Zwickau, Germany (in German)  Wasserträgerin von Positano (Water Carrier of Positano), 1925
State Museums of Berlin
The Albertina, Vienna Tale of the Sea, 1920
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid - to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version" - images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German) 
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)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures Scroll down to signature 377
Lempertz Auction Gallery, Cologne, Germany -- Highlights from Past Sales Cornfield, 1922
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)
Max Pechstein at CGFA
Max Pechstein at The Athenaeum 17 works online
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution) Sunlight, 1921
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Max Pechstein 1881-1955 Website for a forthcoming catalogue raisonné being compiled by Aya Soika. Has a biography and several images online, but no information from the catalogue.
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Max Pechstein  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
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
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