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| Vincent van Gogh art links |
| |  Vincent van Gogh: Portrait of the Artist, 1889 Photograph by Sharon Mollerus, Creative Commons licensed
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I have a terrible need of -- dare I say the word? -- religion. Then I go out at night to paint the stars...
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N.B. For the sake of readability, we have organized external links into the following different tabs:
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago NEW! Mini-site for the 2002 exhibition Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South
Art Institute of Chicago Art Explorer - Images and Text Resources Detailed information about the artist and his works
Vincent van Gogh at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco 5 works by Vincent van Gogh
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK L'Allée en Automne (Autumn Landscape), 1885
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia 9 works by van Gogh
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 4 works online by van Gogh
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) NEW! 
Vincent van Gogh at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  Many works, including: A Corridor in the Asylum, 1889 Irises, ca.1890 Sunflowers, 1887 Wheat Field with Cypresses, 1889
Musée d'Orsay, Paris Commentary on 7 paintings by Vincent van Gogh
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris Many works by Vincent van Gogh online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City  3 works by Vincent van Gogh online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City  Van Gogh's Postman: The Portraits of Joseph Roulin
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh 3 works online
Vincent van Gogh at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 19 works by Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Virtual tour of the Van Gogh's Van Goghs travelling exhibition
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  5 works
National Gallery, London, UK NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK NEW! Paintings in depth: Sunflowers - symbols of happiness
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri Olive Orchard, 1889 (Zoom)
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)  La méridienne, ou La sieste, 1889-90
Vincent van Gogh at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Landscape with the Cloister at Montmajour of Arles, ca.1888 Self Portrait, 1887
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW! Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  3 works by Vincent van Gogh online
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut  The Night Café
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York The Old Mill, 1888
Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California NEW! Hospital at Saint-Remy, 1889
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto NEW! Woman with a Spade, Seen from Behind
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto - Provenance Research A woman with a spade, seen from behind
Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Still Life with a Bouquet of Daisies, 1886
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Beyeler Foundation Collection, Switzerland
Brooklyn Museum, New York City NEW!
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands Sous-bois
Centraal Museum Database, Utrecht, Netherlands (in Dutch)  7 paintings, reproduced in black-and-white
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio (You may need to click "I accept these terms") Undergrowth with Two Figures
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts 2 works online
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 4 works by or related to the artist
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas 4 works online
Dordrechts Museum, Netherlands (in Dutch) 
E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich (Click on the title to see a specific work, then click on the image to enlarge)
Finnish National Gallery Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland NEW! Street in Auvers-sur-Oise, 1890
Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany (in German) 
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma Portrait of Alexander Reid
Frick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Portrait of Alexander Reid, 1887
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian)  Il Giardiniere, 1889
Glasgow Museums, Scotland The Blute-Fin Windmill, Montmartre
Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Kunsthaus Zurich
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland Alphabetically under "V"
Vincent van Gogh in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York Portrait of Dr. Gachet: "The Man with a Pipe"
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  3 works online
Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil and Wife Museum, Egypt Vase and Flowers (Vase with Viscaria)
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish) 
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese) 
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project 3 works by van Gogh
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo Roses, 1889
National Museums and Galleries of Wales Rain - Auvers, 1890
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England Sorrow
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen Landscape from Saint-Rémy, 1889
Oskar Reinhart Collection, Switzerland Courtyard of the Hospital at Arles, 1889 The Ward in the Hospital at Arles, 1889
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian) 
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) 7 works by Vincent van Gogh online
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City A total of 5 works by van Gogh, on this and subsequent pages
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City Info about a 2007-08 exhibition: "Painted with Words: Vincent van Gogh's Letters to Émile Bernard"
Pommersches Landesmuseum (Pomeranian State Museum), Greifswald, Germany NEW! A Lane near Arles, 1888
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow Portrait of Dr.Rey, 1889
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art NEW! View of Arles with Irises in the Foreground (see bottom row)
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  Marine aux Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Portrait de paysan
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri 6 works online
Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  Le Pont de Langlois
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  Click "Immagini" to see a drawing of postman Roulin from a 2003-2004 exhibition
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2002-2003 exhibition
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel The Shepherdess (after Millet), 1889
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW! 
The Barnes Foundation, Pennsylvania Postman, 1889
Vincent van Gogh at the The British Museum, London, UK
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW! - 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 - you can zoom in via the mouse scroll wheel, then click the image and drag it around
Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio Wheat Fields with Reaper, Auvers (requires Flash 5; mouseover thumbnails to see artworks)
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German) 
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)  Die Zugbrücke, 1888
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK NEW! Hayricks The Fortifications of Paris with Houses
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts Portrait of a Man in a Top Hat, graphite, 1882
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums Portrait of Alexander Reid, 1887
Danish Museums Online (in Danish)  (You can switch to English by going to the very top of the site, but the viewable works are much fewer)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE) NEW!
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Vincent van Gogh  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 75-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 Biographical info
Arcadian Galleries Biography of the artist
Art + Auction Magazine Fields (Wheat Fields), 1890
Artcyclopedia "Tragedy and Triumph at Arles: Van Gogh and Gauguin"
Artnet Magazine Peasant Woman Against a Background of Wheat, 1890
ARTnews "The So-Called Van Goghs"
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization) "A Quest for Van Gogh's Inspiration," article by Souren Melikian
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization) "Beyond Ritual, Hidden Van Gogh," article by Souren Melikian
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW! 
PBS A look at the two sides of Vincent Van Gogh
Slate Magazine "Poetry of the Ordinary: Van Gogh is less strange than you think. And more so," article by Christopher Benfey
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on La Berceuse, ca.1889
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on The Potato Eaters, 1885
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on Self-Portrait With a Bandaged Ear, 1889
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on Man in Red Beret, 1880s
The New York Observer Article by Hilton Kramer: Van Gogh's Drawings: A Precise Draftsman, Emotional Cauldron
The Washington Post "The Artist As a Whole Man," article by Charles S. Moffett
The Washington Post Another preview of the Van Gogh's Van Goghs show
Time Magazine "Prophets of an Archaic Past: A major exhibition of Van Gogh and cloisonism", 1981 article by Robert Hughes
Time Magazine "The Visionary, Not the Madman", 1984 article by Robert Hughes
Time Magazine "Sanity Defense for a Genius", 1986 article by Robert Hughes
Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation
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