Kurt Schwitters art links 

Original works by Kurt Schwitters available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Art Institute of Chicago   NEW!

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco   NEW!

Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Click "View all" to see a total of 6 works online

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh   NEW!

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.   NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice   NEW!

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Oval Construction

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Merz 316. Ische Gelb

Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Grey and Yellow, collage

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Hammer Museum, California
Merz 316, 1921

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland (in German)  
H.Bahlsens Keks-Fabrik AG, 1930

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "S"

Los Angeles County Museum of Art   NEW!

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
Revolving [Das Kreisen], 1919
Picture with Basket Ring [Bild mit Korbring], 1938

Philadelphia Museum of Art   NEW!

Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid (in Spanish)  

Seattle Art Museum

Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany
3 works

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
(Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image)

University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City

 

Art Signature Dictionary   NEW!

Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)

Lempertz Auction Gallery, Cologne, Germany -- Highlights from Past Sales
A total of 3 works online as you scroll down the page

Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)

 

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

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)  

New York Public Library Digital Gallery

PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
Radiating World, 1920

USC Annenberg School for Communication

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Another Form of Intervention/Studio Cleo

Museo Virtual del Surrealismo
The Holy Night by Antoni Allegri, known as Correggio

The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)

 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Kurt Schwitters  
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

"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 Collages of Kurt Schwitters: Tradition and Innovation search inside Kurt Schwitters' Merzbau: The Cathedral of Erotic Misery look inside Kurt Schwitters: Catalogue Raisonne: Volume I 1905-1922 look inside In the Beginning is MERZ look inside Kurt Schwitters: 'I is Style'