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Gerrit Rietveld
[Dutch Architect and Designer, 1888-1964]
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Gerrit Rietveld Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 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)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
"Zig Zag" Chair
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Red Blue Chair
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands
Uncoloured armchair
Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands
Red-and-Blue Chair
Centraal Museum Database, Utrecht, Netherlands (in Dutch) 
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
9 works by or related to the artist
Gemeentemuseum, The Hague
Pine and plywood desk, 1922
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Red/Blue Chair (Rodd Blauwe Stoel), 1918
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
7 objects designed by Rietveld
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Red-blue chair
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, England
Red-Blue chair
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Red Blue Chair, 1919-20
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:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Great Buildings Online
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Gerrit Rietveld 
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
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
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
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