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Alexander Rodchenko
[Russian Constructivist Painter and Photographer, 1891-1956]
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Alexander Rodchenko Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Alexander Rodchenko available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
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
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)  Ovale hängende Raumkonstruktion Nr.12
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German) 
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)  Treppe, 1930
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project 3 works by Rodchenko
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece Construction on White, 1920
State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece Abstraction (Rupture), 1920
State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg Red and Yellow
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel Stairs, photograph, 1930
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:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
Masters of Photography
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution) Untitled, 1920
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
AnalisisFotografia (in Spanish) 
Auburn University Liberal Arts Department
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Alexander Rodchenko  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
California Literary Review 2009 review, "Rodchenko & Popova: Defining Constructivism"
PhotoQuotes
Slate Magazine "After the Revolution: Aleksandr Rodchenko's campaign against mediocrity, timidity, and stasis," article by Luc Sante
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "At full tilt", 2009 article by Adrian Searle
The New York Observer "Rodchenko Show at MoMA: Stalin's Gifted Lapdog", article by Hilton Kramer
The Village Voice "The Revolutionary", 1998 article by Peter Schjeldahl (via Artnet)
"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. | |
search inside
 The Struggle for Utopia: Rodchenko, Lissitzky, Moholy-Nagy
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 Aleksandr Rodchenko
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