Jean Tinguely art links 

Original works by Jean Tinguely available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Art Institute of Chicago   NEW!

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)

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco   NEW!

Guggenheim Museum, New York City
3 works online

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City   NEW!

Museum Jean Tinguely, Switzerland

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Méta-matic No. 9, 1958

Museum of Modern Art, New York City

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

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Méta-mécanique (Méta-Herbin)

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive, California
Black Knight, 1964

DaimlerChrysler Collection, Berlin
Méta Maxi

Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Sophia Loren's Nightmare, 1985

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.   NEW!

Kunstmuseen Krefeld, Germany (in German)  
Metamatic No. 7, 1959

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "T"

Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest

MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
(You need to click the "right" arrow three times)

Musée d'Art Contemporain - MAC, Marseilles, France (in French)  
Rotozaza I

Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)  
Pandémonium agréable et silencieux, 1989

Philadelphia Museum of Art   NEW!

Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid (in Spanish)  

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)  

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIKART)  
Click "works" & search for artworks; click "exhibitions" & search for current exhibitions worldwide

 

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)

 

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)

Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Ragtime, Place Igor Stravinsky

PBase Photo Sharing
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Additional Image Search Tools:
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	Bing Images: "Jean Tinguely"

 
 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jean Tinguely  
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.   look inside Jean Tinguely: Life and Work