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Bridget Riley
[British Abstract Painter, born in 1931]
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Bridget Riley Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Bridget Riley available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Untitled, 1964 (In the "Screenprint" section)
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Includes biographical information about the artist
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri Arrest 2, 1965 (Zoom)
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice NEW!
Tate Gallery, London, UK Many works online
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
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!
Indiana State University Art Collection
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kresge Art Museum at Michigan State University
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland Circle of acceleration, 1961
Nickle Arts Museum at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Norwich Museums, England Edge of Day
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia Big Blue, 1981-82
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Schleswig-Holstein Museums, Germany 1 work online
The Hepworth Wakefield, England Untitled, 1953
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK Coloured Greys III, silkscreen, 1972
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK Turquoise, Cerise, Mustard Twist with Black, 1971
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK Search results for "Bridget Riley"
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums 3 works online when last checked
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:
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
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:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Artboy
National Fine Art Education Digital Collection, UK
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Bridget Riley  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 Biographical info
Art + Auction Magazine Artist Dossier -- "A star of the past, the quintessential Op art painter is back in the spotlight, with the sales to prove it"
Deutsche Bank Artmag Life itself is her theme: Bridget Riley
Frieze Magazine "Visual Fabric -- Interview with Bridget Riley"
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 59): Briget Riley
London Review of Books "At the End of My Pencil", article by Bridget Riley
Modern Painters Magazine "Bridget Riley at the Musee D'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (2008)"
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "Do not adjust your eyes", 2003 review by Adrian Searle
Multimedia:
Tate Channel Bridget Riley: Artist's Talk (2003)
The BBC Audio selections from an interview with the artist
"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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 Bridget Riley
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 Bridget Riley: Selected Paintings 1961-1999
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